548th Night Fighter Squadron
- 548th Night Fighter Squadron
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 548th Night Fighter Squadron
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dates= 1944-1945
country= United States
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branch=United States Army Air Force
type= Night Fighter Operations
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* World War II: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign (1942-1945)
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battle_honours=The 548th Night Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Seventh Air Force, being inactivated at Ie Shima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan on 19 Dec 1945.
History
Lineage
* Established as 548th Night Fighter Squadron 10 Apr 1944: (Not manned after 1 Dec 1945): Inactivated 19 Dec 1945
Assignments
* Seventh Air Force
tations
* Hickam Field, Territory of Hawaii, 16 Sep - 17 Oct 1944
* Kiapapa Gulch Territory of Hawaii, 17 Oct 1944 - 26 Jan 1945: Detatched: Saipan, 15 Dec 1944 - 26 Jan 1945
* Saipan, 26 Jan 1945 - 5 Mar 1945: Detached: (Ground Echelon), Iwo Jima, 28 Feb - 5 Mar 1945
* Iwo Jima, 5 Mar - 12 Jun 1945
* Ie Shima, 12 Jun -1 Dec 1945
Operations History
ee also
* 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.
External links
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