B26B 9th AF  386BG/555BS Air War WW2 Portal Spitfire IX of Otto Smik 312 Sq



The 9th AF in the E.T.O.


368th Fighter Group



Wing & Command Assignments:
71st FW, IX TAC 08-1944
70th FW, IX TAC 10-1944
XIX TAC 16-01-1945

Squadrons :
  • 395th FS 'A7'
  • 396th FS 'C2'
  • 397th FS 'D3'

Combat Aircraft:
P47D Thunderbolt


Stations:
  • Chilbolton
  • A3 Cardonville (F) 19-06-1944
  • A40 Chartres (F) 23-08-1944
  • A69 Laon (F) 11-09-1944
  • A84 Chievres (B) 02-10-1944
  • A68 Juvincourt (F) 27-12-1944
  • Y34 Metz-Frescaty (F) 05-01-1945
  • Y73 Frankfurt-Rhein-Main (G) 15-04-1945
Group COs:
  • Col. Gilbert L. Meyers to 01-11-1944
  • Col. Frank S. Perego to 18-10-1945

Facts:
First Mission: 14-03-1944
Last Mission: 07-05-1945



Major Awards:

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