334th Bombardment Group
Appearance
334th Bombardment Group | |
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Active | 1942-1944 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army Air Force |
Type | Bombardment |
Engagements | World War II |
The 334th Bombardment Group is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Third Air Force stationed at Greenville Army Air Base, South Carolina. It was inactivated on 1 May 1944
History
Lineage
- Constituted as 334th Bombardment Group (Medium) on 9 Jul 1942
- Activated on 16 July 1942
- Disbanded on 1 May 1944
- Personnel and equipment reassigned to 330th Army Air Forces Base Unit (Replacement Training Unit/Medium Bombardment), 1 May 1944
- Inactivated 1 May 1945
Assignments
- Third Air Force, 16 Jul 1942-1 May 1944
Components
- 470th Bombardment Squadron: 1942-1944
- 471st Bombardment Squadron: 1942-1944
- 472d Bombardment Squadron: 1942-1944
- 473d Bombardment Squadron: 1942-1944
Stations
- Greenville Army Air Base, 16 Jul 1942-1 May 1944
Aircraft
- B-25 Mitchell, 1942-1944
Operations history
Trained replacement crews for combat
References
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.