346. bombardovací skupina (těžká) [1942-1944]

346th Bombardment Group (Heavy)

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Vytvořena jako 346th Bombardment Group (Heavy) 3.9.1942
Aktivována 7.9.1942
Vybavena letouny B-17 a B-24
Zabývala se výcvikem nových posádek.
Deaktivována 1.4.1944
Přetvořena na 346th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy)
Aktivována 18.8.1944
Vybavena letouny B-29
Deaktivována na Okinawě 30.6.1946


SQUADRONY
461st - 1944 - 1946
462nd - 1944 - 1946
463rd - 1944 - 1946
502nd - 1942 - 1944
503rd - 1942 - 1944
504th - 1942 - 1944
505th - 1942 - 1944


STATIONS
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City Army Air Base , 7.9.1942
Salina, Smoky Hill Army Airfield , 3.10.1942
Halls, Dyersburg Army Air Base , 26.2.1943 - 1.4.1944
Dalhart, Dalhart Army Airfield , 18.8.1944
Pratt, Pratt Army Airfield , 18.1. - 29.6.1945
Kadena, Kadena Army Air Base / , 7.8.1945 - 30.6.1946

COMMANDERS
Col Budd J Peaslee, 6.10.1942
Lt Col Samuel C Mitchell, 20.12.1942 - 1943
Lt Col John D Moorman, březen 1943
Col Samuel C Gurney Jr, říjen 1943 - 1.4.1944
Maj James A Gibb Jr, 21.8.1944
Lt Col Charles E Dewey, 23.8.1944
Col William M Canterbury, 13.9.1944
Col Ben I Funk, 3.1.1945
Col Joseph F Carroll, 30.11.1945 - 30.6.1946


CAMPAIGNS
American Theater
Asiatic - Pacific Theater


DECORATIONS
None


INSIGNE
None
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