497th Bombardment Group
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title:
497th Bombardment Group
text:
The 497th Bombardment Group was a group of the United States Army Air Forces. The unit was inactivated on 31 March 1946. The unit was part of the United States Army Air Forces and Twentieth Air Force during World War II. The 497th BG engaged in very heavy bombardment operations against Japan. Its aircraft were identified by a "A" and a square painted on the tail. Its history and lineage are carried on by the present 497th Air Expeditionary Group.
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United States Army Air Forces unit
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/497th_Bombardment_Group
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date modified:
2022-02-12T10:01:50Z
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13
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