441:
1154:
1098:
1136:
1921:
551:
46:
91:
73:
1816:
375:
291:
35:
190:
1379:, and wearing a black top hat, pince-nez glasses, white gloves and formal shirt front and tie, while leaning nonchalantly on a brown cane held in right hand, and resting hand with elbow bent on left hip, and smoking a cigarette held in a long, black holder, all in front of a large white cloud formation and a small, black, caricatured "Scotty" dog, winged gold in flight toward
1318:
1300:
1282:
1264:
1246:
1228:
1210:
1192:
1174:
322:
1651:
514:
In July 1943, the AAF and Navy reached an agreement to transfer the coastal antisubmarine mission to the Navy. This mission transfer also included an exchange of AAF long-range bombers equipped for antisubmarine warfare for Navy
Consolidated B-24 Liberators without such equipment.
1655:
506:
the following month to control its forces operating over the Gulf of Mexico and the
Caribbean Sea. The command's bombardment group headquarters, including the 45th, were inactivated and the squadron, now designated the
1906:
1805:
1901:
547:
filled out the squadron in March. The air echelon began to receive new B-24Js in May and began departing for Hawaii on 28 May. The ground echelon began its move to Hawaii on 1 June 1944.
2276:
1375:
Approved on 17 May 1945. Description: On an ultramarine blue disc, border equally divided red and white, a caricatured, light brown aerial bomb standing on fins on cloud formation in
440:
602:. It conducted attacks on Japanese military that had been bypassed as American forces had advanced in the Central Pacific. It also attacked the Philippines, hitting
1798:
1103:
173:
491:, Louisiana, beginning in May 1942. The emphasis on operations in the Gulf of Mexico was demonstrated when the squadron moved to Miami Army Air Field in June.
574:. The squadron ground echelon was initially involved with the construction of the base on Angaur. Although some unit aircrews flew combat missions with the
894:
Detachments operated from Boca Chica Field and Miami Army Air Field, Florida and from New
Orleans Army Air Base, Louisiana, during period May–September 1942
2205:
2090:
1791:
618:. It also attacked radio communications installations and power plants at Japanese bases in the Philippines; and attacked airfields, including
2250:
499:
661:
raids and dropped propaganda leaflets over urban areas of Kyūshū. After the war's end, the unit transporting personnel and supplies from
1613:
1732:
1700:
603:
2047:
1758:
566:
for additional training and modifications to its planes to meet theater standards until late
September 1944, when it deployed to
159:
1512:
2095:
1341:
1135:
2220:
2152:
2147:
2100:
422:
403:
1153:
1097:
1819:
2126:
1044:
1002:
996:
933:
563:
418:
536:
426:
354:
270:
2142:
550:
45:
1667:
2006:
1854:
488:
407:
1920:
912:
1719:
1687:
532:
503:
387:
216:
163:
96:
694:
398:(along with a few DB-7s, an export version of the A-20). Its initial mission was to support Army units at
273:
group. The squadron moved to the
Pacific and entered combat against Japan, serving to the end of the war.
2121:
2063:
2011:
2001:
575:
449:
254:
2037:
2032:
2027:
1996:
1864:
1376:
1050:
690:
658:
391:
220:
124:
1815:
590:
operations. The squadron finally conducted its first mission on 3 November, when it attacked
Japanese
460:, which was equipped with radar for the antisubmarine mission and, as a medium bomber unit, became the
2245:
2240:
2116:
1986:
1035:
484:
2255:
2042:
1947:
1380:
650:
338:
227:
2230:
1942:
395:
346:
258:
114:
374:
1783:
242:, but saw no combat. It returned to the United States at the end of 1918 and was demobilized.
2235:
2210:
1880:
1822:
1746:
1738:
1728:
1706:
1696:
685:
and on 10 September 2012, the squadron was activated. In May 2016 it was redesignated as the
457:
425:
to bombardment squadrons. The squadron flew convoy patrols over the New
England coast to the
2215:
2195:
2185:
1963:
1617:
1383:
669:. In December, the squadron returned to the United States, where it was inactivated at the
528:
480:
266:
2225:
2200:
2190:
2180:
1885:
1346:
642:
567:
495:
465:
350:
239:
947:
924:
906:
638:
611:
555:
1765:
290:
2270:
1056:
1008:
940:
571:
473:
453:
78:
1859:
1826:
587:
399:
250:
646:
261:
assumed full responsibility for the antisubmarine campaign in 1943, it became the
34:
17:
1759:"AF Pamphlet 900-2, Unit Decorations, Awards and Campaign Participation Credits"
1420:
Aircraft in foreground is
Consolidated B-24J-175-CO Liberator, serial 44-40668,
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1014:
918:
865:
670:
619:
524:
342:
334:
231:
189:
50:
657:. It also struck airfields in China and Korea. The unit also participated in
582:, the air echelon only began to arrive on Angaur on 24 October 1944, after the
984:
627:
623:
615:
607:
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358:
622:
on Luzon. Early in 1945, the 867th struck ammunition and supply dumps in the
1991:
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880:
Army Air Base, Manchester (later
Grenier Field), New Hampshire, 20 June 1941
698:
476:, New York, as the 45th Group dispersed its squadrons for greater coverage.
1764:. Washington, DC: Department of the Air Force. 15 June 1971. Archived from
1616:. 494th Bomb Group (H) Association, Inc. "Kelley's Kobras". Archived from
1395:
The United States impounded 356 DB-7s ordered for France or Great
Britain
1317:
1299:
1281:
1263:
1245:
1227:
1209:
1191:
1173:
238:. It deployed to England in October 1917 and conducted training with the
1750:
990:
841:
45th Bombardment Group, attached 15 January 1941, assigned 14 August 1941
832:
Unknown (probably Post Headquarters, Kelly Field), 21 August–October 1917
631:
591:
479:
Although squadron headquarters was at Mitchel, detachments operated from
456:
patrols off the Atlantic coast. By the end of 1941, it began flying the
321:
223:, Nevada, on 10 September 2012 as a remotely piloted aircraft squadron.
654:
583:
544:
434:
357:. The squadron returned to the United States in December 1918 and was
662:
579:
421:
converted its reconnaissance squadrons attached to light bombardment
468:
converted its remaining reconnaissance squadrons, and it became the
666:
599:
549:
439:
373:
320:
1727:(reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
1695:(reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
930:
Mountain Home Army Air Field, Idaho, 14 April 1944 – 15 June 1944
1742:
1710:
1673:. Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence Historical Division
329:
The squadron was first established in the summer of 1917 as the
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874:
Mitchel Field, New York, c. 4 December 1918 – 21 December 1918
595:
285:
257:, while changing its designation every few months. When the
1659:
1165:
92d Bombardment Squadron (later 92d Reconnaissance Squadron,
973:
859:
33:
645:
it engaged primarily in attacks against enemy airfields on
1668:"The Antisubmarine Command, USAF Historical Study No. 107"
835:
Attached to RAF for training, October 1917 – November 1918
847:
494th Bombardment Group, 1 December 1943 – 4 January 1946
953:
Fort Lawton, Washington, 2 January 1946 – 4 January 1946
1167:
433d Bombardment Squadron, 10th Antisubmarine Squadron
302:
413:
In August 1942, the squadron was redesignated as the
936:, Hawaii Territory, 15 June 1944 – 30 September 1944
2135:
2109:
2083:
2076:
2056:
2020:
1979:
1972:
1956:
1935:
1928:
1894:
1873:
1847:
1840:
498:organized its antisubmarine forces into the single
196:
184:
179:
169:
155:
147:
139:
131:
120:
110:
102:
84:
66:
58:
31:
956:Creech Air Force Base, 10 September 2012 – present
950:, Ryukyu Islands, 24 June 1945 – 13 December 1945
877:Army Air Base, Savannah, Georgia, 15 January 1941
586:and Army engineers had prepared the airstrip for
444:Douglas B-18B equipped for antisubmarine warfare
353:) in England, but never served in combat on the
2277:Attack squadrons of the United States Air Force
1721:Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II
1607:
1605:
1603:
1474:
1472:
1470:
1468:
1466:
1464:
1462:
1460:
1104:Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation
249:several months before the American entry into
174:Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation
1799:
1589:
1587:
1585:
1583:
1581:
1458:
1456:
1454:
1452:
1450:
1448:
1446:
1444:
1442:
1440:
511:, was assigned directly to the 26th Wing.
8:
1532:
1530:
1506:
1504:
1502:
1500:
1498:
1496:
1494:
1492:
1490:
1488:
850:732d Operations Group, 4 June 2012 – present
899:Miami Army Air Field, Florida, 17 June 1942
871:England, 29 October 1917 – 22 November 1918
2080:
1976:
1932:
1844:
1835:Previously: Hawaiian Air Force (1940-1942)
1806:
1792:
1784:
558:on their way to a target, 24 February 1945
844:26th Antisubmarine Wing, 22 November 1942
729:Reconstituted and consolidated with the
402:in maneuvers. In 17 June moved with the
1116:
1078:
417:and assigned to the 45th Group when the
1436:
1368:
927:, Utah, 1 December 1943 – 15 April 1944
673:Port of Embarkation on 7 January 1946.
433:shipments of supplies and equipment to
370:Organization and antisubmarine campaign
345:, Texas. The squadron trained with the
1689:Air Force Combat Units of World War II
1515:. Air Force Historical Research Agency
1062:Consolidated B-24 Liberator, 1944–1945
429:during the summer of 1941, protecting
28:
1638:AF Pamphlet 900-2, 15 Jun 1971, p. 13
1614:"History of the 494th Bomb Group (H)"
1513:"Factsheet 867 Attack Squadron (ACC)"
889:Mitchel Field, New York, 7 April 1942
500:Army Air Forces Antisubmarine Command
7:
1660:Air Force Historical Research Agency
1182:30 September 1944 – 2 September 1945
677:Remotely piloted aircraft operations
1397:Baugher, Joseph (27 October 2001).
1215:Air Combat, Asiatic-Pacific Theater
1666:Ferguson, Arthur B. (April 1945).
1144:29 October 1917 – 11 November 1918
943:, 30 September 1944 – 24 June 1945
838:Unknown, November–21 December 1918
606:, bivouacs, and storage depots on
62:1917–1918; 1940-1946; 2012-present
25:
1200:30 September 1944 – 14 April 1944
868:, Texas, 21 August – October 1917
386:was activated in January 1941 at
1919:
1814:
1654: This article incorporates
1649:
1511:Bailey, Carl E. (24 June 2016).
1316:
1298:
1290:17 April 1945 – 2 September 1945
1280:
1262:
1244:
1226:
1218:30 September 1944 – 2 March 1946
1208:
1190:
1172:
1152:
1134:
1096:
289:
253:, the squadron performed in the
188:
160:American Theater of World War II
89:
71:
44:
1342:List of American Aero Squadrons
1326:24 June 1945 – 2 September 1945
1162:7 December 1941 – 1 August 1943
724:Demobilized on 21 December 1918
641:in June 1945. From its base at
1907:USAAF in the Southwest Pacific
1272:27 February 1945 – 4 July 1945
1254:15 December 1944 – 4 July 1945
681:The squadron was redesignated
527:, Idaho where it provided the
472:. The same month it moved to
1:
2174:United States Army Air Forces
1718:Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1982) .
1686:Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1983) .
1236:17 October 1944 – 1 July 1945
808:867th Reconnaissance Squadron
801:Inactivated on 4 January 1946
738:867th Reconnaissance Squadron
693:, Nevada and assigned to the
683:867th Reconnaissance Squadron
634:and airfields on the island.
164:Pacific Theater of Operations
1902:USAAF in the Central Pacific
1045:North American B-25 Mitchell
934:Barking Sands Army Air Field
766:(Medium) on 30 December 1941
750:Activated on 15 January 1941
745:17th Reconnaissance Squadron
564:Barking Sands Army Air Field
384:17th Reconnaissance Squadron
247:17th Reconnaissance Squadron
219:unit. It was reactivated at
185:867th Attack Squadron Emblem
1329:867th Bombardment Squadron
1311:867th Bombardment Squadron
1293:867th Bombardment Squadron
1275:867th Bombardment Squadron
1257:867th Bombardment Squadron
1239:867th Bombardment Squadron
1221:867th Bombardment Squadron
1203:867th Bombardment Squadron
1185:867th Bombardment Squadron
1111:867th Bombardment Squadron
1108:17 October 1944-4 July 1945
791:(Heavy) on 29 November 1942
789:10th Antisubmarine Squadron
764:92d Reconnaissance Squadron
747:(Light) on 20 November 1940
731:92d Reconnaissance Squadron
537:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
509:10th Antisubmarine Squadron
464:until April 1942, when the
462:92d Reconnaissance Squadron
427:Grand Banks of Newfoundland
271:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
2293:
1308:24 June 1945 – 2 July 1945
915:, Texas, 10 September 1942
798:, Heavy on 21 October 1943
796:867th Bombardment Squadron
541:867th Bombardment Squadron
452:the squadron began flying
263:867th Bombardment Squadron
2169:
1917:
1833:
1029:Douglas DB-7 Boston, 1941
1003:Royal Aircraft Factory FE
997:Royal Aircraft Factory BE
784:(Medium) on 22 April 1942
782:433d Bombardment Squadron
759:(Light) on 14 August 1941
562:The squadron remained at
539:heavy bomber unit as the
489:New Orleans Army Air Base
470:433d Bombardment Squadron
408:Army Air Base, Manchester
201:
106:Attack and reconnaissance
43:
1032:Douglas A-20 Havoc, 1941
921:, Idaho, 21 October 1943
913:Galveston Army Air Field
886:, Maine, 3 February 1942
815:Activated on 4 June 2012
757:92d Bombardment Squadron
502:, which established the
415:92d Bombardment Squadron
230:was first active during
1041:Douglas B-18 Bolo, 1941
909:, Alabama, 25 July 1942
771:Consolidated with the
533:494th Bombardment Group
504:26th Antisubmarine Wing
394:squadron equipped with
388:Army Air Base, Savannah
217:United States Air Force
97:United States Air Force
1656:public domain material
1057:Lockheed RB-37 Ventura
637:The squadron moved to
576:30th Bombardment Group
559:
523:The squadron moved to
450:attack on Pearl Harbor
445:
379:
326:
255:antisubmarine campaign
38:
32:867th Attack Squadron
1051:Lockheed B-34 Ventura
820:867th Attack Squadron
695:732d Operations Group
691:Creech Air Force Base
687:867th Attack Squadron
553:
519:Combat in the Pacific
494:In October 1942, the
443:
378:Lockheed B-34 Ventura
377:
324:
221:Creech Air Force Base
213:867th Attack Squadron
125:Creech Air Force Base
37:
1612:Sestak, Ray (2002).
1269:Southern Philippines
1179:Air Offensive, Japan
1075:Awards and campaigns
1036:Lockheed A-29 Hudson
485:Miami Army Air Field
2153:549th Night Fighter
2148:548th Night Fighter
2127:316th Troop Carrier
2122:311th Troop Carrier
2096:41st Reconnaissance
2091:28th Reconnaissance
2064:419th Troop Carrier
1575:Ferguson, pp. 82-83
743:Constituted as the
651:Inland Sea of Japan
614:at the entrance to
396:Douglas A-20 Havocs
2101:43d Reconnaissance
1147:92d Aero Squadron
1120:Campaign Streamer
560:
535:, a newly forming
446:
380:
347:Royal Flying Corps
327:
301:. You can help by
259:United States Navy
115:Air Combat Command
39:
2264:
2263:
2165:
2164:
2161:
2160:
2143:6th Night Fighter
2117:9th Troop Carrier
2072:
2071:
2012:494th Bombardment
2007:307th Bombardment
1915:
1914:
1823:Seventh Air Force
1363:Explanatory notes
1333:
1332:
1115:
1114:
1071:
1070:
965:
964:
946:Yontan Airfield,
939:Angaur Airstrip,
773:92d Aero Squadron
719:on 21 August 1917
717:92d Aero Squadron
710:92d Aero Squadron
458:Douglas B-18 Bolo
410:, New Hampshire.
331:92d Aero Squadron
319:
318:
265:and provided the
245:Activated as the
236:92d Aero Squadron
206:
205:
18:92d Aero Squadron
16:(Redirected from
2284:
2081:
2002:41st Bombardment
1997:30th Bombardment
1992:11th Bombardment
1977:
1933:
1923:
1845:
1818:
1808:
1801:
1794:
1785:
1780:
1778:
1776:
1771:on 4 August 2015
1770:
1763:
1754:
1726:
1714:
1694:
1682:
1680:
1678:
1672:
1653:
1652:
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1636:
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1627:
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1609:
1598:
1591:
1576:
1573:
1567:
1560:
1554:
1547:
1541:
1534:
1525:
1524:
1522:
1520:
1508:
1483:
1480:Combat Squadrons
1476:
1425:
1418:
1412:
1410:
1408:
1406:
1393:
1387:
1373:
1320:
1302:
1284:
1266:
1248:
1230:
1212:
1197:Eastern Mandates
1194:
1176:
1156:
1138:
1117:
1100:
1079:
974:
860:
810:on 9 August 2012
604:gun emplacements
481:Boca Chica Field
314:
311:
293:
286:
192:
143:Fear the Thunder
95:
93:
92:
77:
75:
74:
48:
29:
21:
2292:
2291:
2287:
2286:
2285:
2283:
2282:
2281:
2267:
2266:
2265:
2260:
2157:
2131:
2105:
2068:
2052:
2016:
1987:5th Bombardment
1968:
1952:
1924:
1911:
1890:
1869:
1836:
1829:
1812:
1774:
1772:
1768:
1761:
1757:
1735:
1724:
1717:
1703:
1692:
1685:
1676:
1674:
1670:
1665:
1650:
1647:
1642:
1637:
1633:
1623:
1621:
1611:
1610:
1601:
1592:
1579:
1574:
1570:
1561:
1557:
1548:
1544:
1535:
1528:
1518:
1516:
1510:
1509:
1486:
1477:
1438:
1429:
1428:
1422:Pious Plunderer
1419:
1415:
1404:
1402:
1399:"Douglas DB-73"
1396:
1394:
1390:
1374:
1370:
1360:
1355:
1347:Robert D. Knapp
1338:
1323:China Offensive
1287:Western Pacific
1166:
1077:
1072:
971:
966:
857:
829:
707:
679:
649:and around the
643:Yontan Airfield
612:Caballo Islands
568:Angaur Airstrip
556:B-24 Liberators
521:
496:Army Air Forces
466:Army Air Forces
372:
367:
351:Royal Air Force
315:
309:
306:
299:needs expansion
284:
279:
240:Royal Air Force
209:
162:
90:
88:
72:
70:
54:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
2290:
2288:
2280:
2279:
2269:
2268:
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2261:
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2258:
2253:
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2238:
2233:
2228:
2223:
2218:
2213:
2208:
2203:
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2193:
2188:
2183:
2177:
2176:
2170:
2167:
2166:
2163:
2162:
2159:
2158:
2156:
2155:
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2145:
2139:
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2130:
2129:
2124:
2119:
2113:
2111:
2107:
2106:
2104:
2103:
2098:
2093:
2087:
2085:
2084:Reconnaissance
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2074:
2073:
2070:
2069:
2067:
2066:
2060:
2058:
2054:
2053:
2051:
2050:
2045:
2040:
2035:
2030:
2024:
2022:
2018:
2017:
2015:
2014:
2009:
2004:
1999:
1994:
1989:
1983:
1981:
1974:
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1966:
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1954:
1953:
1951:
1950:
1945:
1939:
1937:
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1926:
1925:
1918:
1916:
1913:
1912:
1910:
1909:
1904:
1898:
1896:
1892:
1891:
1889:
1888:
1883:
1877:
1875:
1871:
1870:
1868:
1867:
1862:
1857:
1851:
1849:
1842:
1838:
1837:
1834:
1831:
1830:
1813:
1811:
1810:
1803:
1796:
1788:
1782:
1781:
1755:
1733:
1715:
1701:
1683:
1646:
1643:
1641:
1640:
1631:
1620:on 5 July 2008
1599:
1577:
1568:
1555:
1542:
1526:
1484:
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1234:
1231:
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1201:
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1177:
1169:
1168:
1163:
1160:
1157:
1149:
1148:
1145:
1142:
1139:
1131:
1130:
1127:
1124:
1121:
1113:
1112:
1109:
1106:
1101:
1093:
1092:
1089:
1086:
1083:
1082:Award streamer
1076:
1073:
1069:
1068:
1064:
1063:
1060:
1054:
1048:
1042:
1039:
1033:
1030:
1020:
1019:
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994:
988:
972:
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979:World War I
919:Gowen Field
866:Kelly Field
827:Assignments
671:Fort Lawton
620:Clark Field
525:Gowen Field
359:demobilized
349:(later the
343:Kelly Field
335:World War I
282:World War I
232:World War I
202:MQ-9 Reaper
170:Decorations
156:Engagements
132:Nickname(s)
121:Garrison/HQ
51:MQ-9 Reaper
2246:Fourteenth
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1943:VII Bomber
1624:23 January
1519:9 November
1405:1 November
1353:References
985:Airco DH.6
659:incendiary
628:Illana Bay
624:Davao Gulf
616:Manila Bay
608:Corregidor
431:Lend-Lease
325:Airco DH.6
269:for a new
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2251:Fifteenth
2110:Transport
2077:Squadrons
1841:Airfields
1775:11 August
1432:Citations
1123:Campaign
884:Dow Field
699:432d Wing
630:areas of
592:airfields
419:Air Corps
310:July 2015
148:Mascot(s)
2271:Category
2231:Eleventh
1936:Commands
1881:Ie Shima
1743:70605402
1711:61060979
1593:Maurer,
1566:, p. 389
1562:Maurer,
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1549:Maurer,
1540:, p. 103
1536:Maurer,
1478:Maurer,
1336:See also
969:Aircraft
855:Stations
632:Mindanao
545:Aircrews
531:for the
339:squadron
228:squadron
180:Insignia
140:Motto(s)
135:Spartans
127:, Nevada
2236:Twelfth
2211:Seventh
2021:Fighter
1895:Pacific
1874:Okinawa
1865:Wheeler
1855:Bellows
1305:Ryukyus
948:Okinawa
775:in 1942
733:in 1942
705:Lineage
697:of the
655:V-J Day
639:Okinawa
584:Seabees
570:in the
435:England
277:History
234:as the
151:Spartan
67:Country
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1973:Groups
1886:Yontan
1860:Hickam
1848:Hawaii
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1381:dexter
1129:Notes
1126:Dates
1091:Notes
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1038:, 1942
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580:Saipan
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59:Active
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1957:Wings
1929:Units
1820:USAAF
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1233:Leyte
1088:Dates
1085:Award
667:Tokyo
600:Koror
578:from
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404:group
390:as a
267:cadre
1777:2016
1747:OCLC
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1697:ISBN
1679:2016
1626:2019
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991:Avro
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