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94th Combat Bombardment Wing

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94th Bombardment Wing
Active1943 - 1945
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Army Air Forces
RoleBombardment (Command & Control)
Part ofEighth Air Force

The 94th Bombardment Wing was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces. Its last assignment was with the Eighth Air Force, 1st Air Division, based at RAF Polebrook, England. It was inactivated on 18 June 1945.

Command and control organization for VIII Bomber Command. Had no groups until April 1944. Flew in combat in the European theater from 2 June until 14 August 1944 when its groups were reassigned.

Lineage

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  • Constituted as 94th Bombardment Wing (Heavy) on 2 November 1943
Activated on 12 December 1943
Redesignated 94th Combat Bombardment Wing (Heavy) in August 1943
Disbanded on 18 June 1945.

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References

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Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

  • Maurer, Maurer (1983). Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-89201-092-4.