media-36283.jpeg INS 7305 Second World War formation badge for the United States 9th Air Force (United States Army Air Force). The shoulder sleeve insignia was approved by the US Quartermaster General on 16 September 1943. ... Air Force Combat Units of World War II. Date 11 Jun 2019 19:54:59. Contributor Claiborne Stokes. …
Enlarge General Douglas MacArthur wades ashore during initial landings at Leyte, Philippine Islands. Local Identifier: 111-SC-407101, National Archives Identifier: 531424. View in National Archives Catalog The Second World War was documented on a huge scale by thousands of photographers and artists who created millions of pictures. …
Bill is an expert in locating records of downed flyers from fighter groups, fighter squadrons, bomb groups, bomb squadrons, reconnaissance units, combat cargo units, or other units which were part of the Air Force in World War II. Please select any of the units below to submit a research inquiry to WW2 Researcher Bill Beigel.
Constituted as V Air Support Command on 21 Aug 1941. Activated on 1 Sep 1941. Redesignated Ninth AF in Apr 1942. Moved to Egypt and began operations on 12 Nov 1942, participating in the Allied drive across Egypt and Libya, the campaign in Tunisia, and the invasions of Sicily and Italy. Moved to England in Oct 1943 to become the tactical air ...