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14th Bombardment Squadron

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On 14 March 1942, the air echelon of 14th Bombardment Squadron was detached from the 19th Bombardment Group and ceased operations, with men and equipment transferred to other units. The 14th Bombardment Squadron continued as an active unit, but was not manned or equipped, and was inactivated on 2
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by December 1937, conducting summer training at Kelly Field, Texas. Clay, p. 1382. RAI units were units that were constituted in the regular army. Although they were not activated, they were organized with reserve personnel during the 1920s and 1930s. Even though they had reserve personnel
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7th Bombardment Group, 2 December 1941 – 2 April 1946 (attached to 19th Bombardment Group, 2-c. 24 December 1941, air echelon attached to 19th Bombardment Group, c. 24 December 1941 – c. 14 March 14; ground echelon attached as infantry to the 5th Interceptor Command, c. 24 December 1941 – May
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had been selected for transfer to the Philippines; however, the need for B-17 bombers there was so urgent that a provisional group already in Hawaii was dispatched to Manila by way of Australia in September. Under the command of Major
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The 19th Group flew missions from Singosari Airfield, attacking enemy aircraft, ground installations, warships and transports during the later stages of the Battle of the Philippines and the
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units. Because they had no regular personnel they were still considered inactive in the regular army. Clay, p. vi.
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from Hawaii to the Philippines, leaving on 5 September 1941, and arriving on 12 September 1941, at
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between January and March 1942. The group earned a total of four United States Presidential
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14th Bombardment Squadron B-17E, Clark Field, Philippines before the 8 December 1941 attack
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On 8 December 1941, the Japanese bombed and strafed Clark Field, catching many B-17s and
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Previously: Philippine Department Air Force (1941); Far East Air Force (1941-1942)
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on the ground, which were destroyed. Sixteen B-17s of the squadron had moved to
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aircraft until it was demobilized in November 1918 following the end of
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and thence to Clark Field. They maintained radio silence over the
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transport of the squadron participated as the receiving aircraft (
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Bolling Field, Washington, D.C., 1 April 1928 – 1 September 1936
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The squadron was a Regular Army Inactive (RAI) unit in the
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Bombardment squadrons of the United States Army Air Forces
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Rockwell Field, California, 9 May 1917 – 23 November 1918
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on 26 June 1917. Today it is the 19th Fighter Squadron.
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9th Bombardment Group, 1 March 1935 – 1 September 1936
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bombers, but by 1941 had begun to receive early model
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(1953–1959). 658:Hickam Field, Hawaii Territory, 1 February 1940 298:, District of Columbia on 1 April 1928 as the 262:. It operated as a flying training unit with 1206: 957: 955: 953: 951: 8: 949: 947: 945: 943: 941: 939: 937: 935: 933: 931: 497:April 1946 and disbanded on 19 August 1949. 1588: 1376: 1297: 1251: 1213: 1199: 1191: 823:United States Army Air Forces in Australia 626:Office of Chief of Air Corps, 1 April 1928 376:and 11th Bombardment Groups, pioneered an 851:Approved 10 May 1933. Description: On a 423:and were spared being destroyed. Captain 911:Clay indicates the squadron deployed tp 539:Reconstituted and consolidated with the 57:of all important aspects of the article. 927: 844: 638:11th Bombardment Group, 1 February 1940 596:Air Corps Detachment, Bolling Field, DC 300:Air Corps Detachment, Bolling Field, DC 1103:Air Force Combat Units of World War II 855:the dome of the United States Capitol 800:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, 1941–1942 306:until 1933, when it was reassigned to 75: 53:Please consider expanding the lead to 170:Philippine Presidential Unit Citation 7: 1025:Air Force Historical Research Agency 344:The squadron was activated again at 915:on 6 December 1941. Clay, p. 1382. 589:Air Corps Detachment, Bolling Field 302:. It was assigned directly to the 211:Battle of the Philippines (1941–42) 25: 1034:US Army Order of Battle 1919-1941 807:and Consolidated LB-30, 1941–1942 246:was organized in May 1917 as the 1651:36th Photographic Reconnaissance 1284: 1221: 1019: This article incorporates 1014: 665:, Philippines, 16 September 1941 184: 181:14th Bombardment Squadron emblem 128: 110: 84: 31: 1646:8th Photographic Reconnaissance 818:List of American Aero Squadrons 778:, Douglas BT-2, and apparently 548:Inactivated on 1 September 1936 534:Demobilized on 23 November 1918 427:, of the squadron attacked the 290:being refueled by a Douglas C-1 45:may be too short to adequately 1267:USAAF in the Southwest Pacific 221:, although some did escape to 55:provide an accessible overview 1: 1703:United States Army Air Forces 1318:5th Interceptor (Provisional) 1139:Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1982) . 1100:Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1983) . 988:Matloff & Snell 1953–1959 594:Organized on 1 April 1928 as 358:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses 242:The first predecessor of the 209:. The squadron fought in the 207:United States Army Air Forces 797:Douglas B-18 Bolo, 1940–1941 562:Activated on 1 February 1940 557:(Medium) on 22 December 1939 513:1st Aviation School Squadron 475:Distinguished Unit Citations 466:, Java on 30 December 1941. 304:Office of Chief of Air Corps 248:1st Aviation School Squadron 805:Consolidated B-24 Liberator 794:during the period 1928–1936 584:Disbanded on 19 August 1949 579:Inactivated on 2 April 1946 569:(Heavy) on 20 November 1940 441:Distinguished Service Cross 166:Distinguished Unit Citation 1827: 611:Squadron A, Rockwell Field 529:Squadron A, Rockwell Field 489:, Australia. Arriving at 471:Dutch East Indies campaign 402:Distinguished Flying Cross 260:Squadron A, Rockwell Field 227:Dutch East Indies campaign 1698: 1282: 1240: 604:14th Bombardment Squadron 574:14th Bombardment Squadron 567:14th Bombardment Squadron 555:14th Bombardment Squadron 541:14th Bombardment Squadron 506:14th Bombardment Squadron 452:Battle of the Philippines 326:14th Bombardment Squadron 199:14th Bombardment Squadron 157:Battle of the Philippines 83: 79:14th Bombardment Squadron 1031:Clay, Steven E. (2011). 898:assigned, they were not 776:Consolidated PT-1 Trusty 734:, Lockheed Y1C-17 Vega, 398:Japanese mandate islands 750:, Curtiss O-11 Falcon, 456:5th Interceptor Command 136:United States Air Force 1021:public domain material 772:Boeing P-26 Peashooter 740:Lockheed Y1C-23 Altair 576:, Heavy c. 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It trained with 99:1917–1918; 19281946 1682:66th Troop Carrier 1677:65th Troop Carrier 1667:21st Troop Carrier 1625:547th Intelligence 1572:433d Troop Carrier 1536:6th Reconnaissance 1334:54th Troop Carrier 1262:USAAF in Australia 1186:14th Bomb Squadron 913:Del Monte Airfield 882:19th Aero Squadron 792:Thomas-Morse YO-20 716:Curtiss A-3 Falcon 690:Curtiss O-1 Falcon 674:Batchelor Airfield 623:Unknown, 1917–1918 609:Consolidated with 522:14th Aero Squadron 479:Philippine Islands 464:Singosari Airfield 292: 256:14th Aero Squadron 219:Bataan Death March 18:14th Aero Squadron 1793: 1792: 1694: 1693: 1690: 1689: 1672:22d Troop Carrier 1580: 1579: 1458:417th Bombardment 1453:380th Bombardment 1448:345th Bombardment 1443:312th Bombardment 1364:310th Bombardment 1359:309th Bombardment 1354:308th Bombardment 1280: 1279: 1047:978-0-98419-014-0 900:Organized Reserve 895:Eighth Corps Area 839:Explanatory notes 524:on 20 August 1917 511:Organized as the 483:Dutch East Indies 354:Douglas B-18 Bolo 192: 191: 72: 71: 16:(Redirected from 1818: 1599:31st Bombardment 1589: 1438:90th Bombardment 1428:38th Bombardment 1423:27th Bombardment 1413:19th Bombardment 1377: 1298: 1288: 1272:USAAF in Okinawa 1252: 1225: 1215: 1208: 1201: 1192: 1175: 1147: 1135: 1133: 1131: 1108: 1096: 1086: 1074: 1072: 1070: 1039: 1018: 1017: 1004: 997: 991: 985: 979: 972: 966: 963:Combat Squadrons 959: 916: 909: 903: 891: 885: 874: 868: 849: 754:, Douglas O-29, 712:de Haviland DH-4 702:, 1928 – c. 1931 700:Curtiss P-1 Hawk 692:, 1928 – c. 1930 632:, 28 August 1933 630:Third Corps Area 491:Essendon Airport 308:Third Corps Area 268:Thomas-Morse S-4 215:Battle of Bataan 188: 134: 132: 131: 116: 114: 113: 88: 76: 67: 64: 58: 35: 27: 21: 1826: 1825: 1821: 1820: 1819: 1817: 1816: 1815: 1796: 1795: 1794: 1789: 1686: 1655: 1629: 1603: 1576: 1545: 1524: 1478: 1474:2d Combat Cargo 1462: 1433:43d Bombardment 1418:22d Bombardment 1408:7th Bombardment 1391: 1387:3d Air Commando 1368: 1322: 1289: 1276: 1243: 1236: 1230:Fifth Air Force 1219: 1182: 1156: 1145: 1138: 1129: 1127: 1117: 1106: 1099: 1084: 1077: 1068: 1066: 1048: 1037: 1030: 1015: 1012: 1007: 998: 994: 986: 982: 973: 969: 960: 929: 920: 919: 910: 906: 892: 888: 875: 871: 850: 846: 836: 831: 814: 683: 649: 620: 606:on 1 March 1935 531:on 23 July 1918 503: 448:Batchelor Field 417:Del Monte Field 378:air ferry route 342: 280: 278:Interwar period 240: 235: 195: 168: 156: 129: 127: 111: 109: 100: 91: 68: 62: 59: 52: 40:This article's 36: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1824: 1822: 1814: 1813: 1808: 1798: 1797: 1791: 1790: 1788: 1787: 1782: 1777: 1772: 1767: 1762: 1757: 1752: 1747: 1742: 1737: 1732: 1727: 1722: 1717: 1712: 1706: 1705: 1699: 1696: 1695: 1692: 1691: 1688: 1687: 1685: 1684: 1679: 1674: 1669: 1663: 1661: 1657: 1656: 1654: 1653: 1648: 1643: 1641:2d Observation 1637: 1635: 1634:Reconnaissance 1631: 1630: 1628: 1627: 1622: 1617: 1611: 1609: 1605: 1604: 1602: 1601: 1595: 1593: 1586: 1582: 1581: 1578: 1577: 1575: 1574: 1569: 1564: 1559: 1553: 1551: 1547: 1546: 1544: 1543: 1538: 1532: 1530: 1529:Reconnaissance 1526: 1525: 1523: 1522: 1517: 1512: 1507: 1502: 1497: 1492: 1486: 1484: 1480: 1479: 1477: 1476: 1470: 1468: 1464: 1463: 1461: 1460: 1455: 1450: 1445: 1440: 1435: 1430: 1425: 1420: 1415: 1410: 1405: 1403:3d Bombardment 1399: 1397: 1393: 1392: 1390: 1389: 1383: 1381: 1374: 1370: 1369: 1367: 1366: 1361: 1356: 1351: 1346: 1341: 1336: 1330: 1328: 1324: 1323: 1321: 1320: 1315: 1310: 1304: 1302: 1295: 1291: 1290: 1283: 1281: 1278: 1277: 1275: 1274: 1269: 1264: 1258: 1256: 1249: 1245: 1244: 1241: 1238: 1237: 1220: 1218: 1217: 1210: 1203: 1195: 1189: 1188: 1181: 1180:External links 1178: 1177: 1176: 1154: 1136: 1115: 1097: 1075: 1046: 1011: 1008: 1006: 1005: 992: 980: 967: 926: 925: 924: 918: 917: 904: 886: 869: 843: 842: 841: 840: 835: 832: 830: 827: 826: 825: 820: 813: 810: 809: 808: 801: 798: 795: 726:, Fokker C-5, 722:, Fokker C-2, 709: 703: 693: 687: 682: 679: 678: 677: 666: 659: 656: 653: 648: 645: 644: 643: 639: 636: 633: 627: 624: 619: 616: 615: 614: 613:on 8 June 1935 607: 599: 598: 591: 590: 586: 585: 581: 580: 577: 570: 563: 559: 558: 550: 549: 545: 544: 543:on 8 June 1935 536: 535: 532: 525: 520:Redesignated: 517: 516: 508: 507: 502: 499: 425:Colin P. 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Index

14th Aero Squadron

lead section
summarize
provide an accessible overview

United States
United States Air Force
World War II
Distinguished Unit Citation
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation

squadron
United States Army Air Forces
Battle of the Philippines (1941–42)
Battle of Bataan
Bataan Death March
Australia
Dutch East Indies campaign
squadron
Rockwell Field
Curtiss JN-4
Thomas-Morse S-4
World War I

Bolling Field
Office of Chief of Air Corps
Third Corps Area
Fokker C-2A
Question Mark

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