United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 506th
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United States. Army Air Forces. 506th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy)
United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Squadron, 506th
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Field of Activity
Aeronautics, Military
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Sources
found: The green-nosed flying 8-balls, 1993?:t.p (506 Bomb Squadron) p. 6 (On Feb. 2, 1943, the 506th Bomb Squadron joined the other three squadrons of the 44th Bomb Group)
found: Photo journal of Robert E. Burton, between 1999 and 2017:volume 1, introduction (506th Bomb Squadron; part of 44th Bomb Group of the 8th Air Force)
found: Combat squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, 1982:page 608 (506th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy); constituted 24 September 1942; activated 1 October 1942; redesignated 506th Bombardment Squadron (Very Heavy), 5 August 1945; assignments included 44th Bombardment Group; participated in campaigns in Italy, Germany, and France during World War II)
found: United States Air Force and its antecedents, 2004:page 107 (506th Bombardment Squadron)
found: Jewish aviators in World War II, 2016:page 106 (8th Air Force, 44th Bombardment Group, 506th Bombardment Squad)
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Change Notes
1993-07-07: new
2020-03-14: revised
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