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Past

This section outlines the chronology of events covering the 9th US Air Force. It begins with 1942, highlighting the build up of US armed forces in England. It covers the strategic planning of the 8th US Air Force which lead on to the formation of the 9th US Air Force as a separate command.

It is in the format of a daily diary. A point to note is that where no event took place on a particular day probably was due to poor weather conditions.

This section also chronicles the unit histories, showing details of their origins in the USA, and their eventual disposition.

 

Last Update : 22 August 2003
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9th US Air Force

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