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    The Chinese-American Composite Wing (Provisional) was a combined United States Army Air Forces and Republic of China Air Force unit. It was administratively...
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    Ledo Road, the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), popularly known as "Merrill's Marauders", and the 5332d Brigade, Provisional or 'Mars Task Force',...
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  • Huaihua Zhijiang Airport (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    was also the headquarters of the Fourteenth Air Force Chinese-American Composite Wing (Provisional) (CACW), whose squadrons flew P-40 Warhawk aircraft....
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    Chennault. Their Curtiss P-40B Warhawk aircraft, marked with Chinese colors, flew under American control. Recruited under President Franklin Roosevelt's authority...
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  • both American and Chinese airmen. Constituted as 68th Fighter Wing on 9 August 1943. Activated on 3 September 1943. Redesignated 68th Composite Wing in...
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    Fourteenth Air Force (14AF) structure, a second group, the Chinese-American Composite Wing (CACW), existed as a combined 1st Bomber, 3rd Fighter, and...
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    Established as the 69 Bombardment Wing on 9 August 1943 Activated on 3 September 1943 Redesignated 69 Composite Wing on 21 December 1943 Inactivated on...
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    Chinese-American Composite Wing (Provisional) in the 1st Wing of the 14th Air Force. He flew another 220 combat missions against the communist Chinese. He retired...
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    Fighter Wing, 23, Provisional, 20 December 1990 – 20 April 1991) 23d Operations Group (later 23d Fighter Group), 15 June 1993 – present Kunming, China, 4 July...
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    base's closure in January 1993. The first operational deployment of a composite wing happened in October 1994, when Iraqi troops began massing near the Kuwaiti...
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    491st Squadrons joined the 11th Squadron under the command of 69th Composite Wing, Fourteenth Air Force. 341st Group HQ was Kunming and the 22d and 491st...
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    Chennault formed a small group of American pilots into three fighter squadrons, the American Volunteer Group, of the Chinese Air Force. The unit immediately...
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    25th Fighter Squadron (category Use American English from April 2018)
    equipment to Suwon Air Base, Republic of Korea, and assigned to the 51st Composite Wing. On 28 January 1982, the 25th received its first Fairchild Republic...
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    449th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (category Use American English from July 2015)
    Command, 1 September 1947 (attached to 5001st Composite Group after 1 May 1949) 5001st Composite Wing, 1 July 1949 11th Air Division, 8 April 1953 5001st...
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    26th Weapons Squadron (category Use American English from December 2016)
    in 1943. Moved to southeast China in October 1943, being assigned to Fourteenth Air Force. The squadron defended the Chinese end of the Hump route and air...
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    Its last assignment as a fighter unit was with the 81st Tactical Fighter Wing at RAF Bentwaters, England, where it was inactivated on 31 March 1993. The...
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    Operations Wing merged their operations, and on 1 July 1974, concurrent with its redesignation as the 834th Tactical Composite Wing, the wing assumed responsibility...
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    moving to China in October 1943 the 51st FG was assigned to the 69th Composite Wing of Fourteenth Air Force. The group defended the Chinese end of the...
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    16th Weapons Squadron (category Use American English from July 2015)
    to fly combat air support missions for Nationalist Chinese forces after mainland Communist Chinese forces shelled the Nationalist-held islands of Quemoy...
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    91st Attack Squadron (category Use American English from October 2020)
    Force Reserve unit. Its last assignment was with the 81st Tactical Fighter Wing, stationed at RAF Woodbridge, England. It was inactivated on 14 August 1992...
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    George Bray McMillan (category American World War II flying aces)
    the inventory. He returned to China in October, 1943 serving briefly with the Chinese-American Composite Wing (Provisional) then was assigned to the 449th...
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  • Chongqing Baishiyi Airport (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    control base, being used late in the war as the headquarters of the 68th Composite Wing, which controlled the combat operations of the 23d Fighter Group and...
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    Claire Chennault, after the Flying Tigers of the 1st American Volunteer Group of the Chinese Air Force were disbanded on 4 July of that year. It consisted...
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    Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Volunteer Group – Chinese Air Force. Rossi, Lydia. "OUR FABULOUS TRIP TO CHINA". The Flying Tigers – American Volunteer Group – Chinese Air Force. "World...
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    Nanning Wuxu International Airport (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Retrieved 22 December 2022. "Destinations". Retrieved 19 June 2023. "Mainland Chinese Carriers Feb – Apr 2024 Hong Kong Routes Addition". Aeroroutes. Retrieved...
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    before recovering in Puerto Rico. The first operational deployment of a composite wing happened in October 1994, when Iraqi troops began massing near the Kuwaiti...
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    Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (category CS1 Chinese (China)-language sources (zh-cn))
    Japanese bomber raids;this following the Chinese retreat from Wuhan to Chungking (now Chongqing) as the new provisional capital in aftermath of the Battle of...
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    Provisional, 9 September – 8 December 1966) 504th Tactical Air Support Group, 8 December 1966 314th Air Division, 15 January 1972 51st Composite Wing...
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  • Battle of Hengyang (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    The Battle of Hengyang (Chinese: 衡阳保卫战) 23 June – 8 August 1944 was fought between Chinese and Japanese forces in mainland China during World War II. Although...
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  • Force, Chennault created a special unit known as the Chinese-American Composite Wing (Provisional) (CACW) under his command. The CACW comprised the 1st...
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