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


IX Troop Carrier Command

434th Troop Carrier Group

Wing & Command Assignments:
Assigned to 9th AF: 16-10-1943
50th TCW: 16-10-1943
53rd TCW: 03-1944

Squadrons :

• 71st TCS 'CJ'
• 72nd TCS 'CU'
• 73rd TCS 'CN'
• 74th TCS 'ID'

Aircraft:
C47 & C53


Stations:

• Fulbeck 16-10-1943
• Welford Park 10-12-1943

Group COs:

• Lt.Col. Fred D. Stevers 16-10-1943 to 29-11-1943
• Col. William B. Whitacre to 17-12-1944

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