Suvarna Garge (Editor)

334th Bombardment Group

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Active
  
1942–1944

Type
  
Bombardment

Country
  
United States

Engagements
  
World War II

334th Bombardment Group

Branch
  
United States Army Air Force

The 334th Bombardment Group is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Third Air Force stationed at Greenville Army Air Base, South Carolina. It was inactivated on 1 May 1944.

Contents

Lineage

  • Constituted as 334th Bombardment Group (Medium) on 9 July 1942
    • Activated on 16 July 1942 Disbanded on 1 May 1944

    Assignments

  • Third Air Force, 16 July 1942 – 1 May 1944

    • Components

  • 470th Bombardment Squadron: 16 July 1942 – 1 May 1944
  • 471st Bombardment Squadron: 16 July 1942 – 1 May 1944
  • 472d Bombardment Squadron: 16 July 1942 – 1 May 1944
  • 473d Bombardment Squadron: 16 July 1942 – 1 May 1944

    • Stations

  • Greenville Army Air Base, 16 July 1942 – 1 May 1944

    • Aircraft

  • B-25 Mitchell, 1942–1944

    • Operations history

    Trained replacement crews for combat

    References

    334th Bombardment Group Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA