549th Night Fighter Squadron
- 549th Night Fighter Squadron
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 549th Night Fighter Squadron
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dates= 1944-1946
country= United States
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branch=United States Army Air Force
type= Night Fighter Operations
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* World War II: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign (1944-1945)
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battle_honours=The 549th Night Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Seventh Air Force, being inactivated at Iwo Jima in the Bonin Islands on 5 Feb 1946.
History
Lineage
* Established as 549th Night Fighter Squadron 1 May 1944: Inactivated 5 Feb 1946
Assignments
* Seventh Air Force
tations
* Kiapapa Gulch Territory of Hawaii, 20 Oct 1944 - 15 Feb 1945
* Saipan, 20 Feb 1945 - 20 Mar 1945: Detached: (Ground Echelon), Iwo Jima, 14 - 20 Mar 1945
* Iwo Jima, 20 Mar 1945 - 5 Feb 1946
Operations History
ee also
* P-61 Black Widow
References
* Northrop P-61 Black Widow--The Complete History and Combat Record, Garry R. Pape, John M. Campbell and Donna Campbell, Motorbooks International, 1991.
External links
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