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The II Bomber Command is a disbanded United States Air Force unit. It was established in September 1941, shortly before the attack on Pearl Harbor to
II_Bomber_Command
Former command of the Royal Air Force
Bomber Command, Royal Air Force controlled the Royal Air Force's (RAF) bomber forces from 1936 to 1968. Along with the United States Army Air Forces,
RAF_Bomber_Command
Military unit type and size designation
Bomber Command is an organisational military unit, generally subordinate to the air force of a country. The best known were in Britain and the United States
Bomber_Command
Military unit
The XXI Bomber Command was a unit of the Twentieth Air Force in the Mariana Islands for strategic bombing during World War II. The command was established
XXI_Bomber_Command
1941-1948 United States Air Force operational command
The XX Bomber Command was a United States Army Air Forces bomber formation. Its last assignment was with Twentieth Air Force, based on Okinawa. It was
XX_Bomber_Command
researcher Chris Everitt that documents every operation by RAF Bomber Command in Europe in World War II. The book also details the operational performances of
The Bomber Command War Diaries
The_Bomber_Command_War_Diaries
Memorial in Green Park, London
The Royal Air Force Bomber Command Memorial is a memorial in Green Park, London, commemorating the crews of RAF Bomber Command who embarked on missions
RAF_Bomber_Command_Memorial
World War II interpretation centre and memorial
International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) is a memorial and interpretation centre overlooking the city of Lincoln, England, and telling the story of RAF Bomber Command's
International Bomber Command Centre
International_Bomber_Command_Centre
List of component commands of the U.S. numbered air forces during World War II
commands. I Bomber Command I Fighter Command I Troop Carrier Command II Bomber Command III Air Support Command III Bomber Command III Fighter Command
List of United States Army Air Forces Air Force Component Commands
List_of_United_States_Army_Air_Forces_Air_Force_Component_Commands
United States Air Force unit
antisubmarine patrols along the Northwest Pacific Coastline. Reassigned to II Bomber Command at Davis–Monthan Field, Arizona in February 1942 where the group became
39th_Air_Base_Wing
British bombing raids in World War II
Harris reached the number of bombers by including not only bombers that were currently operational as part of RAF Bomber Command, but also aircrews from Operational
Thousand-bomber_raids
Military unit
The I Bomber Command (later XX Bomber Command) was an intermediate command of the Army Air Forces during World War II. It trained bombardment units and
I_Bomber_Command
Military unit
attack on Pearl Harbor to command bomber units assigned to 4th Air Force. Following the entry of the United States into World War II, it flew patrols off the
IV_Bomber_Command
Military unit
Bombardment Wing, 15 Jul 1942 Probably II Bomber Command, 21 February 1943 – 1 April 1944 Probably II Bomber Command, 7 July 1944 316th Bombardment Wing
633rd_Special_Operations_Wing
Military unit
attack on Pearl Harbor to command bomber units assigned to 3rd Air Force. Following the entry of the United States into World War II, it flew patrols off the
III_Bomber_Command
Military unit
The aircrews of RAF Bomber Command during World War II operated a fleet of bomber aircraft that carried out the strategic bombing operations from September
RAF Bomber Command aircrew of World War II
RAF_Bomber_Command_aircrew_of_World_War_II
US Space Force base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
(11 June – 20 October), the XXI Bomber Command was assigned to Peterson; and the "HQ and HQ Sq" of XXII Bomber Command was assigned 14 October 1944 – 13
Peterson_Space_Force_Base
Aircraft class designed to attack ground targets
Il-28 "Beagle". Subsequent to World War II, only the U.S. Strategic Air Command ever used the term "medium bomber" in the 1950s to distinguish its Boeing
Medium_bomber
Military unit
single engine dive-bomber aircraft. It became a fighter-bomber group later that year when the Army Air Forces renamed its dive bomber units. The group was
408th_Armament_Systems_Group
Former US Air Force base in Grant County, WA, US
1950–1966 Fourth Air Force, 1942–1943 II Bomber Command, 1943–1945 Air Defense Command, 1948–1952 Tactical Air Command, 1952–1957 Military Air Transport Service
Larson_Air_Force_Base
Military tactic in World War II
The bomber stream was a saturation attack tactic developed by the Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command to overwhelm the nighttime German aerial defences
Bomber_stream
Arthur Harris, the new leader of RAF Bomber Command and his concept of a Strategic Bombing Offensive. Bomber Command's poor bombing accuracy during 1941
Bombing of Cologne in World War II
Bombing_of_Cologne_in_World_War_II
Military unit
The XXII Bomber Command was a United States Army Air Forces unit. It was assigned to Second Air Force at Peterson Field, Colorado. It was inactivated on
XXII_Bomber_Command
1946–1992 US Air Force major command
Force (USAF) Major Command (MAJCOM) responsible for command and control of the strategic bomber and intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) components
Strategic_Air_Command
US Air Force Reserve unit
January 2011 Second Air Force, 15 April 1942 VII Bomber Command, 1 November 1942 XIII Bomber Command, 9 February 1943 – 15 December 1945 Army Service
307th_Operations_Group
Military unit
assigned to III Bomber Command. Initial planning called for 20 aircraft to fly the mission, and 24 of the group's B-25B Mitchell bombers were diverted to
17th_Bombardment_Group
units assigned to the XX Bomber Command in the China-Burma-India Theater (April 1944 – February 1945), and to XXI Bomber Command in the Pacific Theater
List of Boeing B-29 Superfortress operators
List_of_Boeing_B-29_Superfortress_operators
variants and other historical information. Heavy bomber training organizations primarily under II Bomber Command in the United States and non-combat units are
B-17 Flying Fortress units of the United States Army Air Forces
B-17_Flying_Fortress_units_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Forces
U.S. Space Force training unit
2021 Redesignated as Space Delta 1 and activated on 23 August 2021 II Bomber Command, 3 November 1942 Eighth Air Force, 9 May 1943 1st Bombardment Wing
Space_Delta_1
Military unit
451st Air Expeditionary Group c. 3 January 2014 Inactivated c. 2021 II Bomber Command, 1 May 1943 Second Air Force, 6 October 1943 47th Bombardment Wing
451st_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Military unit
717th, 718th, and 719th Bombardment Squadrons. It was assigned to II Bomber Command for combat training with B-24 Liberators. The first morning report
449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Type of military aircraft
modern strategic bomber role appeared after strategic bombing was widely employed, and atomic bombs were first used during World War II. Nuclear strike
Strategic_bomber
U.S. Air Force facilities created for World War II
USAAF fighters and bombers. Most of these airfields were under the command of Second Air Force or the Army Air Forces Training Command (AAFTC) (a predecessor
Montana World War II Army Airfields
Montana_World_War_II_Army_Airfields
Inactive US Air Force unit
predecessors were formed during World War II under the name 398th Bombardment Squadron. The first was a medium bomber Operational Training Unit, which was
98th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron
98th_Expeditionary_Air_Refueling_Squadron
United States Air Force base in Texas
was called, became a heavy bomber training school. The first unit assigned to the base was the Army Air Forces Training Command Combat Crew School on 1 July
Carswell_Air_Force_Base
World War II British heavy bomber aircraft
Bomber, is a British World War II heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary of the Handley Page Halifax, both bombers having
Avro_Lancaster
Royal Air Force bomber aircraft of WWII
the RAF on 13 November 1940. It quickly became a major component of Bomber Command, performing strategic bombing missions against the Axis powers, primarily
Handley_Page_Halifax
Airport in Washington, U.S.
house, feed, and train approximately 6,000 personnel. Many of the wartime bomber hangars are still in use as of 2023. The 91st Bomb Group was the first Army
Walla_Walla_Regional_Airport
Military unit
September 1941 (attached to III Bomber Command, 23 April – 1 September 1941) Second Air Force, 23 June 1942 II Bomber Command, 15 May 1943 Second Air Force
17th_Air_Division
Military airbase near Fort Worth, TX, US
was called, became a heavy-bomber training school. The first unit assigned to the base was the Army Air Forces Training Command Combat Crew School on 1 July
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth
Naval_Air_Station_Joint_Reserve_Base_Fort_Worth
Military unit
VI Bomber Command in Defense of the Panama Canal 1941–45. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Conaway, William. "VI Bombardment Command History"
40th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing
Military base in Montana, United States
needed to fight the German Army. Great Falls AAB was assigned to II Bomber Command, Second Air Force. Its initial base operating unit was the 352d Base
Malmstrom_Air_Force_Base
US Air Force division
Idaho in December to be a replacement training organization for II Bomber Command. However, weather in the northwestern United States was not conducive
19th_Operations_Group
Military unit
II Bomber Command, 3 November 1942 – 1 April 1944 (attached to 17th Bombardment Operational Training Wing 12 November 1942 – c. 26 October 1943) II Bomber
383d_Bombardment_Group
Allied aerial bombing campaign (1940–45)
Thompson, H.L. (1956). "14. Bomber Command and the Battle of Germany". NEW ZEALANDERS WITH THE ROYAL AIR FORCE (VOL. II). The Official History of New
Oil_campaign_of_World_War_II
Military unit
the group was equipped with former II Bomber Command B-17 Flying Fortresses previously used for training heavy bomber replacement personnel. In May shortages
6th_Operations_Group
US Space Force unit
Attack, using obsolescent cargo and Martin B-10 bombers. After the United States entry into World War II, equipped with Lockheed A-29 Hudsons, Beech C-45
1st Test and Evaluation Squadron
1st_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron
1942–1992 United States Air Force base near Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
GPX (secondary coordinates) Louisiana World War II Army Airfields List of USAF Aerospace Defense Command General Surveillance Radar Stations This article
England_Air_Force_Base
US Air Force unit
and activated on 1 February 1992 III Bomber Command, 1 June 1942 Second Air Force, 18 June 1942 II Bomber Command, 26 June 1942 15th Bombardment Wing (later
100th_Air_Refueling_Wing
Inactive United States Air Force wing
460th Space Wing on 19 August 2004 II Bomber Command, 1 July 1943 Second Air Force, 6 October 1943 I Bomber Command, c. 29 October 1943 55th Bombardment
460th_Space_Wing
Military unit
30 April 2008 II Bomber Command, 1 March 1943 – 4 April 1944 1st Combat Bombardment Wing, 22 April 1944 – 22 June 1945 III Bomber Command, 3 July - 1 September
398th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Former U.S. Army Air Forces unit
Inactivated on 4 January 1946 II Bomber Command, 3 November 1942 – 31 March 1944[dubious – discuss] II Bomber Command,[dubious – discuss] 25 August 1944
382d_Bombardment_Group
Military unit
After inactivation, the squadron was consolidated with two World War II bomber squadrons, the 537th Bombardment Squadron, a training unit active from
37th Air Defense Missile Squadron
37th_Air_Defense_Missile_Squadron
Numbered air force of the United States Air Force
Rockwell B-1 Lancer supersonic bomber, and the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress heavy bomber aircraft. VIII Bomber Command of the United States Army Air Forces
Eighth_Air_Force
Unit of the US Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command
light bomber and dive bomber units were typically assigned to air support commands at this time. Maurer elsewhere omits the components of II Air Support
72nd_Air_Base_Wing
US Air Force base near Clovis, New Mexico
the military began to use the facility as a bomber base. Clovis AAF was assigned to II Bomber Command, Second Air Force. On 8 April 1943, the base was
Cannon_Air_Force_Base
Military unit
During the Cold War, the squadron served in the fighter bomber role as the 525th Fighter-Bomber Squadron and in the air defense role as the 525th Fighter-Interceptor
525th_Fighter_Squadron
Military unit
mission of training heavy bomber units, and had little need for a fighter organization. In fact, what was now the 2nd Fighter Command had been without any
V_Fighter_Command
World War II military action
media related to Bombing of Duisburg in World War II. Bomber Command Campaign Diary, Bomber Command 60th Anniversary, Royal Air Force, 6 April 2005, Wikidata Q131324214
Bombing of Duisburg in World War II
Bombing_of_Duisburg_in_World_War_II
Military unit
Combat Command, 10 February 1942 Second Air Force, c. 28 February 1942 XII Bomber Command, 1 May 1942 Third Air Force, 21 July 1942 III Bomber Command, 8
86th_Operations_Group
Military unit
assigned to the Air Combat Command Twelfth Air Force. The group is stationed at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. During World War II, its predecessor unit, the
388th_Operations_Group
Military unit
Tactical Missile Wing on 31 July 1985 II Bomber Command, 1 March 1943 Second Air Force, 6 October 1943 IV Bomber Command, 3 December 1943 – 31 March 1944 4504
399th_Tactical_Missile_Wing
Command Museum. Retrieved 2023-12-31. Production figure includes aircraft used as transports Production figure includes fighters or other non-bomber variants
List of United States bomber aircraft
List_of_United_States_bomber_aircraft
Military unit
Group is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to Air Combat Command to activate or inactivate as needed. It was stationed at Ali Air Base,
407th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Group of soldiers arguing that long-range bombers could win wars
numbers were able to win a war. The derogatory term "Bomber Mafia" was used before and after World War II by those in the military who did not share their
Bomber_Mafia
Airport in Nebraska, United States
540th and 543rd remained at Ainsworth between December 1942 to April 1943. Bomber crews practiced bombing runs over the wildlife refuge in Cherry County,
Ainsworth_Regional_Airport
Military unit
of US Air Force Aircraft and Missile Systems. Vol. 2, Post-World War II Bombers 1945–1973. Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-912799-59-5
484th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing
Military unit
XII Bomber Command is an inactive United States Army Air Forces formation. Its last assignment was with the Twelfth Air Force, based in Corsica, France
XII_Bomber_Command
United States Air Force unit
Bombardment Group in February 1942. During World War II, the 303rd was one of the first VIII Bomber Command B-17 Flying Fortress units in England. The group's
303rd_Air_Expeditionary_Group
US Air Force base near Abilene, Texas, United States
assigned to the Global Strike Command Eighth Air Force. The wing is one of only two Rockwell B-1B Lancer strategic bomber wings in the USAF, the other
Dyess_Air_Force_Base
Military unit
antisubmarine patrols along the Pacific Coast, and provided support to II Bomber Command heavy bomber training units. It was largely unmanned after August 1943 when
70th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing
70th_Intelligence,_Surveillance_and_Reconnaissance_Wing
Military unit
II Bomber Command (attached to 46th Bombardment Operational Training Wing after 26 February 1943), 7 September 1942 – 1 April 1944 II Bomber Command (attached
346th_Bombardment_Group
Military base in Georgia, USA
Airfield was assigned to the USAAF's Second Air Force under the XX Bomber Command. On 12 April 1944, the Marietta Army Airfield was reassigned to the
Dobbins_Air_Reserve_Base
Military unit
Insignia and Markings of the Eighth Air Force In World War II. Vol. I (VIII) Bomber Command. Atglen, PA: Shiffer Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-7643-1987-6. Further
413th_Flight_Test_Squadron
Military airfield of McChord Air Force Base, Washington, USA
at Second Air Force Bases, by II Bomber Command operational training units (OTU) then were deployed to combat commands around the world. McChord trained
McChord_Field
Inactive unit of the US Air Force
1 May 1943 II Bomber Command, 15 May 1943 United States Army Air Forces, 8 June 1943 Second Air Force, 15 October 1943 XX Bomber Command, 20 November
58th_Air_Division
Military unit
Expeditionary Wing on 26 July 2002 Last change of command reported mid-2018. II Bomber Command, 1 June 1943 I Bomber Command, 4 October 1943 Fifteenth Air Force, c
455th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing
Military unit
unit in which the bomber Memphis Belle flew, and for having suffered the greatest number of losses of any heavy bomb group in World War II. As part of Strategic
91st_Operations_Group
Military unit
The II Air Support Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to Third Air Force at Biggs Field, Texas, as the II Tactical
II_Air_Support_Command
Military unit
450th Bombardment Group, Heavy on 31 July 1985 (remained inactive) II Bomber Command, 1 May 1943 47th Bombardment Wing, 20 December 1943 – 12 May 1945
450th_Bombardment_Group
Military unit
Insignia and Markings of the Eighth Air Force In World War II. Vol. I (VIII) Bomber Command. Atglen, PA: Shiffer Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7643-1987-7
703d_Helicopter_Squadron
British RAF officer (1923–2010)
1923 – 5 December 2010) was a Observer with RAF Bomber Command Pathfinder Force during World War II who suffered severe burns following a crash. He was
Bill_Foxley
US Air Force unit
Canal Zone in December 1943, where it became an element of the VI Bomber Command. The Squadron carried on patrols up and down the Atlantic coast of Panama
10th_Missile_Squadron
Military unit
490th Bombardment Group, Heavy c. 1944 Inactivated on 7 November 1945 II Bomber Command, 1 October 1943[citation needed] Second Air Force, 6 October 1943[citation
490th_Bombardment_Group
Military unit
Insignia and Markings of the Eighth Air Force in World War II. Vol. I (VIII) Bomber Command. Atglen, PA: Shiffer Publishing Ltd. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-7643-1987-7
95th_Wing
Military unit
(Heavy) on 28 January 1942, and activated on 15 April. Assigned to II Bomber Command for training. Received deployment orders for the China-Burma-India
308th_Armament_Systems_Group
Military unit
Air Task Force from November 1942 and the 10th was reassigned to VI Bomber Command in 1943. In May 1942, the group's designation finally matched its equipment
25th_Attack_Wing
Former World War II US Army Air Forces training airbase
B-17 Flying Fortress crew-training base during World War II. Initially, newly established bomber groups were trained at Pyote, then it was switched to training
Pyote_Air_Force_Base
363 air raids during the Second World War. It was bombed by the RAF Bomber Command between 1940 and 1945, the United States Army Air Forces' Eighth Air
Bombing of Berlin in World War II
Bombing_of_Berlin_in_World_War_II
Numbered air force of the United States Air Force responsible for non-flying training
December 1941, only the 7th, 17th, 39th and 42d Bombardment Groups under II Bomber Command were available for this duty. In late January 1942, elements of the
Second_Air_Force
equipment of RAF Bomber Command aircraft used during World War II.This list includes gun turrets, bomb sights and radios used in RAF bombers. Window Nash
List of equipment of RAF Bomber Command aircraft of World War II
List_of_equipment_of_RAF_Bomber_Command_aircraft_of_World_War_II
Military unit
provided with the F-84Ds. On 19 July 1950 the 20th Fighter Bomber Group (FBG) under the command of Colonel John Dunning executed the first movement of a
20th_Operations_Group
Military unit
Inactivated on 1 April 1944 Disbanded 9 September 1992[citation needed] II Bomber Command, 16 February 1943 – 1 April 1944 (attached to 46th Bombardment Operational
393rd_Bombardment_Group
Military unit
468th Bombardment Group was reorganized, along with other groups in XX Bomber Command. The squadron's strength was increased by three B-29s made available
6th_Attack_Squadron
Military unit
During World War II, the group, as the 306th Bombardment Group, was the first operational bombardment group in the VIII Bomber Command. It was stationed
306th_Flying_Training_Group
Military unit
group was initially equipped with II Bomber Command Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses previously used for training heavy bomber replacement personnel. The unit
504th_Bombardment_Group
Military unit
April 2003 Inactivated c. 19 December 2011 Activated October 2015 II Bomber Command, 1 May 1943 (attached to 17th Bombardment Training Wing) Second Air
447th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Military unit
September 1941) 2nd Bomber Command (later II Bomber Command), 5 September 1941 IV Bomber Command, 25 January 1942 XIII Bomber Command, 14 March 1943 (attached
42nd_Air_Base_Wing
Military unit
Insignia and Markings of the Eighth Air Force in World War II. Vol. I (VIII) Bomber Command. Atglen, PA: Shiffer Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7643-1987-7
711th Special Operations Squadron
711th_Special_Operations_Squadron
Military unit
The VI Bomber Command was a military formation of the United States Army Air Forces. Its last assignment was with Sixth Air Force. It was based throughout
VI_Bomber_Command
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