- 426th Night Fighter Squadron
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dates= 1944-1945
country=United States
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type= Night Fighter Operations
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* World War II: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign (1944-1945)
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battle_honours=The 426th Night Fighter Squadron is an inactiveUnited States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was withFourteenth Air Force , being inactivated at Shwangliu,China on 5 November 1945.History
Lineage
* Established as 426th Night Fighter Squadron 1 Jan 1944: (Not manned after Sep 1945): Inactivated 5 Nov 1945
Assignments
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Tenth Air Force (9 Aug - 5 Oct 1944)
*Fourteenth Air Force (5 Oct 1944 - 5 Nov 1945)tations
* Madhaiganj,
India 9 Aug - 5 Oct 1944
* Chengtu,China , 5 Oct 1944 - 15 Mar 1945: Detachment: Kumming,China , 27 Oct - 25 Dec 1944: Detachment: Hsian,China , 27 Nov 1944 - 17 Oct 1945: Detachment: Guskhara,India , Jan - Aug 1945
* Shwangliu,China , 15 Mar 1945 - Sep 1945: Detachment: Liangshan,China , Apr - 19 Aug 1945: Detachment: Ankang,China , Apr - 21 Aug 1945Operations History
ee also
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P-61 Black Widow References
* Northrop P-61 Black Widow--The Complete History and Combat Record, Garry R. Pape, John M. Campbell and Donna Campbell, Motorbooks International, 1991.
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