Created as 488th Bombardment Group (Heavy) 9/14/1943
Activated 1.10.1943
Canceled 1.5.1944
SQUADRONS
828th (formally 840th) - 1943 - 1944
841st - 1943 - 1944
842nd - 1943 - 1944
843rd - 1943 - 1944
STATIONS
Spokane, Geiger Field [img_6 comment = USA (USA)] http: //vcdns.valka .cz/images/flags/usa.gif[/img_6], 1.10.1943
Tampa, MacDill Army Airfield [img_6 comment = USA (USA)] https://vcdns.valka.cz/images/flags/usa.gif[/img_6], 11/1/1943 - 5/1/1944
COMMANDERS
Lt Col Rudolph B Robeck, 1.10.1943
Maj. George H Goody, 12.10.1943
Lt Col Ansley Watson, 10/25/1943
Col Gerry L Mason, 11.12.1943
Lt Col Ansley Watson, 11.2.1944
Lt Col Robert K Martin, 15.3. - 1.5.1944
CAMPAIGNS
None
DECORATIONS
None
INSIGNE
None
Used aircraft
B-17
Activated 1.10.1943
Canceled 1.5.1944
SQUADRONS
828th (formally 840th) - 1943 - 1944
841st - 1943 - 1944
842nd - 1943 - 1944
843rd - 1943 - 1944
STATIONS
Spokane, Geiger Field [img_6 comment = USA (USA)] http: //vcdns.valka .cz/images/flags/usa.gif[/img_6], 1.10.1943
Tampa, MacDill Army Airfield [img_6 comment = USA (USA)] https://vcdns.valka.cz/images/flags/usa.gif[/img_6], 11/1/1943 - 5/1/1944
COMMANDERS
Lt Col Rudolph B Robeck, 1.10.1943
Maj. George H Goody, 12.10.1943
Lt Col Ansley Watson, 10/25/1943
Col Gerry L Mason, 11.12.1943
Lt Col Ansley Watson, 11.2.1944
Lt Col Robert K Martin, 15.3. - 1.5.1944
CAMPAIGNS
None
DECORATIONS
None
INSIGNE
None
Used aircraft
B-17