65th Fighter Wing 100 and Field Order 101
26 May 1944Mission Details
DUTCH COAST
Description: FIGHTER SWEEP
Notes: First mission for 479th Fighter Group. The 479th Fighter Group is the last of the 15 8th Air Force Fighter Groups to enter combat.
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Mission Statistics
- Tonnage Dropped: NA
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.