avia.wikisort.org - Air_ForcesThe 500th Fighter-Bomber Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 85th Fighter-Bomber Group stationed at Harris Neck Army Air Field, 1eorgia. It was inactivated on 1 May 1944.
Military unit
History
Participated in air-ground maneuvers, October 1942— April 1943, and afterward served as a replacement training unit until 1 May 1944
Lineage
- Constituted as the 306th Bombardment Squadron (Light) on 13 January 1942
- Activated on 10 February 1942
- Redesignated 306th Bombardment Squadron (Dive) on 27 July 1942
- Redesignated 500th Fighter-Bomber Squadron on 10 August 1943
- Disbanded on 1 May 1944[1]
Assignments
- * 85th Bombardment Group (later 85th Fighter-Bomber Group), 10 February 1942 – 1 May 1944[1]
Stations
- Army Air Base, Savannah, Georgia, 10 February 1942
- Bowman Field, Kentucky, c. 16 February 1942
- Hunter Field, Georgia, 8 June 1942
- Waycross Army Air Field, Georgia, 15 August 1942
- Gillespie Field, Tennessee, 3 October 1942
- Blythe Army Air Base, California, 2 November 1942
- Rice Army Air Field, California, c. 11 December 1942
- Harding Army Air Field, Louisiana, c. 9 April 1943
- Waycross Army Air Field, Georgia, 23 August 1943
- Harris Neck Army Air Field, Georgia, 11 December 1943 – 1 May 1944[1]
Aircraft
References
Notes
- Maurer, Combat Squadrons, p. 603
Bibliography
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website https://www.afhra.af.mil/.
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