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302nd Air Division

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aircraft for medical evacuation missions. In February 1945, the wing began to ferry aircraft as well. Ferrying aircraft had been part of the mission of the wing's groups prior to their assignment to the wing, but when the wing assumed command of the two groups,
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such as gasoline, helmets, bayonets, belly tanks, ammunition, clothing, Signal Corps equipment, and even telephone poles. "Passengers included war correspondents, entertainers, general officers, enlisted personnel, pilots, German prisoners, former Allied
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in December 1943, but remained a paper unit until 6 July 1944 when organization of the wing headquarters began. It was not until September that the wing's flying groups were assigned, although the wing assumed operational control of the
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The 302d participated in routine reserve training with its assigned trainer aircraft and supervised the training of its assigned groups until it was inactivated in June 1949 when President
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The subordinate groups of the 302d carried cargo and passengers, first within Great Britain and later, to and from continental Europe. The cargo transported included medical supplies and
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reduced 1949 defense budget also required reductions in the number of units in the Air Force. Most of the division's equipment and personnel were used to form the
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Continental Air Depot Area, United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe (later, Continental Air Depot Area, Air Technical Service Command), 9 December 1944
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Lineage, including assignments, components, stations and aircraft in Air Force Historical Agency Fact Sheet 302 Air Division except as noted.
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Army Air Forces Stations: A Guide to the Stations Where U.S. Army Air Forces Personnel Served in the United Kingdom During World War II
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system by the regular Air Force called for wings to be single base organizations, and the unit became the
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took over management of aircraft ferrying, although using crews from the 302d. Aircraft ferried included
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Air Force Bases, Vol. I, Active Air Force Bases Within the United States of America on 17 September 1982
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Marietta Army Air Field (later Marietta Air Force Base), Georgia, 20 December 1946 – 27 June 1949
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371st Air Service Group: 12 April 1945 – 15 December 1945 (attached to 31st Transport Group)
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Ravenstein, pp. 132–133 (organization of 94th Bombardment Wing at Marietta AAF.)
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IX Air Service Command (later, IX Air Force Service Command), 5 December 1943
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of Eighth Air Force and aircraft and crews temporarily transferred from
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1302d Ferrying Squadron (Provisional), c. February 1945 – c. 1 May 1945
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312th Station Complement Squadron: c. 6 July 1944 – c. 1 September 1944
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units from ADC in July 1948. At the same time, the adoption of the
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RAF Grove, England (Station 519), c. 1 October – 9 December 1945
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311th Ferrying Squadron: c. 18 July 1945 – c. 15 September 1945
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and budget restrictions reduced the size of the Air Force.
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Official History of the 302d Transport Wing (reprinted in
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310th Ferrying Squadron: c. 1 May 1945 – c. 25 August 1945
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to maintain a communications flight for the Air Staff of
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10th Airdrome Squadron: 1 September 1944 – 5 April 1945
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320th Transport Squadron: 18 July 1945 – 8 August 1945
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Arnold, c. 5 December 1943 528:: 1 September 1944 – c. 4 September 1945 477:, England (Station 472), 5 December 1943 721: 698: 446:, c. 8 December 1945 – 15 December 1945 140:Division. Its last assignment was with 1088:Air Force Combat Units of World War II 607:Col Leslie P. Arnold, 1 September 1944 291:Consolidated C-109 Liberator Expresses 38: 604:Col Charles W. Steinmetz, 6 July 1944 27:Inactive United States Air Force unit 7: 1002:Air Force Historical Research Agency 653:European Theater without inscription 1061:. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing. 959:Station number in Anderson, p. 27. 950:Station number in Anderson, p. 35. 936:Station number in Anderson, p. 32. 438:United States Air Forces in Europe 162:United States Strategic Air Forces 25: 2776:435th Air Ground Operations Wing 2572: 2567: 2542: 2534: 1845: 1224: 996: This article incorporates 991: 646: 581:Douglas C-47 Skytrain, 1944–1945 546:: 17 October 1947 – 26 June 1949 401:, Troop Carrier on 16 April 1948 92: 74: 47: 1141:Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984). 677:List of C-47 Skytrain operators 380:Inactivated on 15 December 1945 1059:Gooney Birds & Ferry Tales 1037:Knaack, Marcelle Size (1978). 1008:Anderson, Capt. Barry (1985). 271:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortressess 122:European Theater of Operations 56:in medical evacuation markings 1: 2411:United States Army Air Forces 1085:Maurer, Maurer, ed. 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Index

302d Air Division
302d Airlift Wing

C-64 Norseman
United States
United States Air Force
airlift
European Theater of Operations
United States Air Force
Fourteenth Air Force
Marietta Air Force Base
World War II
airlift
United States Strategic Air Forces
wing base organization

division
31st Transport Group
27th Air Transport Group
Eighth Air Force
Ninth Air Force
whole blood
materiel
prisoners of war
Third Army
IX Troop Carrier Command
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses
Consolidated B-24 Liberators
Air Transport Command
Douglas C-47 Skytrain

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