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55th Bombardment Wing
Active1943-1945
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Army Air Forces
RoleBombardment
Part ofFifteenth Air Force
Engagements
 
  • World War II
European Campaign (1943-1945)

The 55th Bombardment Wing (55th BW) was a World War II United States Army Air Force organization assigned to Fifteenth Air Force as a intermediate-level command and control organization. It was stationed at Bari, Italy and was inactivated on 9 September 1945.

History

Lineage

Assignments

Stations

Components

Aircraft

Operational History

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

  • Maurer, Maurer (1983). Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0892010924.