793d Bombardment Squadron
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title:
793d Bombardment Squadron
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The 793d Bombardment Squadron is a former United States Army Air Forces unit. The squadron was organized in 1943 as one of the first Boeing B-29 Superfortress units. After training in the United States, The squadron moved to India and participated in the strategic bombing campaign against Japan. When bases in the Mariana Islands became available, the squadron moved to Tinian, where it was able to strike targets in Japan without staging through forward bases. It earned three Distinguished Unit Ci
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United States Army Air Forces unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/793d_Bombardment_Squadron
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2024-03-04T22:39:15Z
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