373. stíhací skupina [1943-1945]

373rd Fighter Group
     
Název:
Name:
373. stíhací skupina 373rd Fighter Group
Originální název:
Original Name:
373rd Fighter Group
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:
25.05.1943
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:
- -
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:
07.11.1945
Nástupce:
Successor:
146. stíhací skupina 146th Fighter Group
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command:
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR ?
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR ?
Dislokace:
Deployed:
15.08.1943-23.10.1943 Chicopee, Westover Field
23.10.1943-15.02.1944 Norfolk, ?
15.02.1944-15.03.1944 Sandston, Richmond Army Air Base
15.03.1944-04.04.1944 -
04.04.1944-04.07.1944 Woodchurch, US Army Air Force Station 419
04.07.1944-19.07.1944 -
19.07.1944-19.08.1944 Tour-en-Bassin, ?
19.08.1944-19.09.1944 Saint James, Advanced Landing Ground A-29
19.09.1944-22.10.1944 Reims, ?
22.10.1944-11.03.1945 Beauvechain, Advanced Landing Ground A-89 Le Culot
11.03.1945-20.04.1945 Venlo, Předsunutá přistávací plocha Y-55 Venlo
20.04.1945-20.05.1945 Lippstadt, Advanced Landing Ground Y-98 Lippstadt (Lippstadt Airfield) /
20.05.1945-DD.07.1945 Illesheim, Advanced Landing Ground R-10 Illesheim /
DD.07.1945-04.08.1945 -
04.08.1945-20.08.1945 Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls Army Air Base
20.08.1945-28.09.1945 Goldsboro, Seymour Johnson Field
28.09.1945-07.11.1945 Garden City, Mitchel Field
Velitel:
Commander:
23.08.1943-25.08.1943 Wheeler, Ansel J. (Major)
25.08.1943-17.11.1944 Schwartz, William H. Junior (Colonel)
17.11.1944-DD.05.1945 McGehee, James C. (Colonel)
DD.05.1945-07.11.1945 McCarthy, James F. (Lieutenant Colonel)
Podřízené jednotky:
Subordinated Units:
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
Poznámka:
Note:
- -
Zdroje:
Sources:
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URL : https://www.valka.cz/373-stihaci-skupina-1943-1945-t26107#494218 Version : 0
Formed as the 373rd Fighter Group on May 25, 1943
Activated on August 15, 1943
Returned to the U.S. in July-August 1945
Deactivated on November 7, 1945
Converted to the 146th Fighter Group
Converted to the 146th Composite Group in November 1950
Converted to the 146th Fighter Group in February 1951
Called to active duty on April 1, 1951.1951
Converted to 146th Fighter-Bomber Group in June 1951


SQUADRONS
178th - 1951 - 1953
186th - 1951 - 1953
19Oth - 1951 - 1953
410th - 1943 - 1945
411th - 1943 - 1945
412th - 1943 - 1945


STATIONS
Burbank, Lockheed Air Terminal , April 1, 1951
Barretts, Moody AFB , 10.5.1951
Victorville, George AFB , 25.10.1951 - 1.1.1953

COMMANDERS
Lt Col Jack D Blanchard, 1.4.1951
Col Cecil E West, June 1951
Col Earl H Dunham, 22.6.1951
Lt Col Jack D Blanchard, 7.1.1952
Col Amos F Riha, 4.4.1952
Col Paul P Douglas, 27.10.1952 - 1.1.1953


CAMPAIGNS
Air Offensive, Europe
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes - Alsace
Central Europe


DECORATIONS
Distinguished Unit Citation - Rhine River, 20.3.1945
French Croix de Guerre with Palm - August 1944
Cited in the Order of the Day, Belgian Army - 1.10.1944
- 18.12.1944 - 15.1.1945
Belgian Fourragere


Aircraft Used
P-47
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