5. velitelství stíhacího letectva [1942-1946]

V Fighter Command
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Vytvořeno jako II Interceptor Command 26.5.1941
Aktivováno 4.6.1941
Přetvořeno na II Fighter Command v květnu 1942
Přetvořeno na V Fighter Command v srpnu 1942
Deaktivováno 31.5.1946
Zrušeno 8.10.1948


Tento V Fighter Command nemá žádnou spojitost s
5th Interceptor Command, který byl vytvořen 14.10.1941,
Aktivován 30.10.1941 a přetvořen ve Fighter Command School v srpnu 1942


GROUPS
3rd Air Commando - 1944 - 1945
8th Fighter - 1942 - 1946
35th Fighter - 1942 - 1945
38th Bombardment - 1945 - 1946
42nd Bombardment - 1946
49th Fighter - 1942 - 1945
54th Fighter - 1941
55th Fighter - 1941
58th Fighter - 1943 - 1945
312th Bombardment - 1943 - 1944
348th Fighter - 1943 - 1945, 1946
475th Fighter - 1943 - 1945


STATIONS
Ft George Wright, Wash, 4.6.1941
Seattle, Fort Lawton Air Force Station , 19.6.1941 - 2.10.1942
Australia, listopad 1942
Port Moresby, ? / , prosinec 1942
Nadzab, Nadzab Airfield / , leden 1944
Seroemi, Owi Airfield / , červenec 1944
Leyte, listopad 1944
Mindoro, leden 1945
City of Angeles, Army Air Base Clark Field / , březen 1945
Okinawa, srpen 1945
Fukuoka, Japan, říjen 1945 - 31.5.1946


COMMANDERS
Brig Gen Carlyle H Wash, leden 1941 - neznámé datum
Col Howard H Newman, 1942
Brig Gen Paul B Wurtsmith, 11.11.1942
Col Nee1 E Kearby, 24.11.1943
Brig Gen Paul B Wurtsmith, 13.1.1944
Brig Gen Frederic H Smith Jr, 10.2.1945
Col Hugh A Parker, 30.9.1945 - 31.3.1946


CAMPAIGNS
American Theater
Air Offensive, Japan
China Defensive
Papua
New Guinea
Bismarck Archipelago
Western Pacific
Leyte
Luzon
Southern Philippines
China Offensive


DECORATIONS
Distinguished Unit Citation - Papua, listopad 1942 - 23.1.1943
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation


INSIGNE
None
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