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V Bomber Command

Index V Bomber Command

The V Bomber Command is an inactive United States Army Air Forces unit. [1]

49 relations: American-British-Dutch-Australian Command, Bayug Airfield, Clark Air Base, Cold War, Dutch East Indies, Empire of Japan, Fifth Air Force, Howard Knox Ramey, Iruma Air Base, Jacksons International Airport, Java, Kenneth Walker, Lae Nadzab Airport, Leyte, Luzon, Medal of Honor, Mindoro, Motobu Airfield, Murayama, Yamagata, New Guinea, Okinawa Prefecture, Owi Airfield, Philippines Campaign (1941–42), Port Moresby, RAAF Base Darwin, RAAF Base Townsville, Rabaul, San Jose Airport (Mindoro), Schouten Islands, United States Army Air Forces, United States Army Air Forces in Australia, World War II, 19th Operations Group, 22d Operations Group, 27th Special Operations Group, 312th Aeronautical Systems Group, 345th Bombardment Wing, 35th Operations Group, 380th Expeditionary Operations Group, 38th Bombardment Group, 3d Operations Group, 417th Bombardment Group, 43d Air Mobility Operations Group, 49th Operations Group, 6th Air Intelligence Squadron, 71st Operations Group, 7th Operations Group, 8th Operations Group, 90th Operations Group.

American-British-Dutch-Australian Command

The American-British-Dutch-Australian (ABDA) Command, or ABDACOM, was a short-lived, supreme command for all Allied forces in South East Asia, in early 1942, during the Pacific War in World War II.

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Bayug Airfield

Bayug Airfield is a World War II airfield located in the east of Burauen, Leyte, Philippines, and to the west of San Pablo Airfield, to the north of the Marabong River in the province of Leyte, Philippines.

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Clark Air Base

Clark Air Base is a Philippine Air Force base on Luzon Island in the Philippines, located west of Angeles, about northwest of Metro Manila.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).

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Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies (or Netherlands East-Indies; Nederlands(ch)-Indië; Hindia Belanda) was a Dutch colony consisting of what is now Indonesia.

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Empire of Japan

The was the historical nation-state and great power that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 to the enactment of the 1947 constitution of modern Japan.

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Fifth Air Force

The Fifth Air Force (5 AF) is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force Pacific Air Forces (PACAF).

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Howard Knox Ramey

Howard Knox Ramey (28 June 1896 – 26 March 1943) was a United States Army Air Forces general during World War II.

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Iruma Air Base

is a Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) base located in the city of Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, north of western Tokyo, Japan.

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Jacksons International Airport

Jacksons International Airport, also known as Port Moresby Airport, is located 8 kilometres (5 miles) outside Port Moresby, in Papua New Guinea.

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Java

Java (Indonesian: Jawa; Javanese: ꦗꦮ; Sundanese) is an island of Indonesia.

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Kenneth Walker

Brigadier General Kenneth Newton Walker (17 July 1898 – 5 January 1943) was a United States Army aviator and a United States Army Air Forces general who exerted a significant influence on the development of airpower doctrine.

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Lae Nadzab Airport

Lae Nadzab Airport is a regional airport located at Nadzab outside Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea along the Highlands Highway.

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Leyte

Leyte is an island in the Visayas group of the Philippines.

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Luzon

Luzon is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines.

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Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is the United States of America's highest and most prestigious personal military decoration that may be awarded to recognize U.S. military service members who distinguished themselves by acts of valor.

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Mindoro

Mindoro is the seventh largest island in the Philippines by land area with a total of 10,571 km2 (4,082 sq.mi) and with a total population of 1,331,473 as of 2015.

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Motobu Airfield

Motobu Airfield is a World War II airfield on the Motobu Peninsula of Okinawa, near the East China Sea coast.

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Murayama, Yamagata

is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

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New Guinea

New Guinea (Nugini or, more commonly known, Papua, historically, Irian) is a large island off the continent of Australia.

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Okinawa Prefecture

is the southernmost prefecture of Japan.

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Owi Airfield

Owi Airfield is a former World War II airfield located on Pulau Owi island in the Schouten Islands, Indonesia.

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Philippines Campaign (1941–42)

The Philippines Campaign (Filipino: Kampanya sa Pilipinas or Labanan sa Pilipinas) or the Battle of the Philippines, fought 8 December 1941 – 8 May 1942, was the invasion of the Philippines by Imperial Japan and the defense of the islands by United States and Filipino forces during the Second World War.

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Port Moresby

(Tok Pisin: Pot Mosbi), also referred to as Pom City or simply Moresby, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea and the largest city in the South Pacific outside of Australia and New Zealand.

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RAAF Base Darwin

RAAF Base Darwin is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base located in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory, Australia.

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RAAF Base Townsville

RAAF Base Townsville (formerly RAAF Base Garbutt) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air base located in, west of Townsville in Queensland, Australia.

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Rabaul

Rabaul is a township in East New Britain province, on the island of New Britain, in the country of Papua New Guinea.

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San Jose Airport (Mindoro)

For the airport in the United States, see San José International Airport San Jose Airport (Filipino: Paliparan ng San Jose), formerly known as McGuire Field, is an airport serving the general area of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro in the Philippines.

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Schouten Islands

The Schouten Islands (Kepulauan Biak, also Biak Islands or Geelvink Islands) are an island group of Papua province, eastern Indonesia in the Cenderawasih Bay (or Geelvink Bay) 50 km off the north-western coast of the island of New Guinea.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.

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United States Army Air Forces in Australia

During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces established a series of airfields in Australia for the collective defense of the country, as well as for conducting offensive operations against the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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19th Operations Group

The 19th Operations Group (19 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 19th Airlift Wing, stationed at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas.

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22d Operations Group

The 22d Operations Group is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 22d Air Refueling Wing.

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27th Special Operations Group

The 27th Special Operations Group (27 SOG) is the flying component of the 27th Special Operations Wing, assigned to the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC).

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312th Aeronautical Systems Group

The 312th Aeronautical Systems Group is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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345th Bombardment Wing

The 345th Bombardment Group is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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35th Operations Group

The 35th Operations Group (35 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 35th Fighter Wing.

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380th Expeditionary Operations Group

The 380th Expeditionary Operations Group (380 EOG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 380th Air Expeditionary Wing.

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38th Bombardment Group

The 38th Bombardment Group is an inactive unit of the United States Air Force.

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3d Operations Group

The 3d Operations Group is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 3d Wing.

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417th Bombardment Group

The 417th Bombardment Group is an inactive United States Army Air Forces unit.

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43d Air Mobility Operations Group

The 43d Air Mobility Operations Group is an active duty air mobility unit at Pope Field, Fort Bragg, North Carolina (formerly Pope AFB), and is part of the Air Mobility Command (AMC) USAF Expeditionary Center.

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49th Operations Group

The 49th Operations Group (49 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 49th Wing.

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6th Air Intelligence Squadron

The 6th Air Intelligence Squadron is an inactive unit of the United States Air Force.

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71st Operations Group

The 71st Operations Group (71 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 71st Flying Training Wing.

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7th Operations Group

The 7th Operations Group is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 7th Bomb Wing, stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.

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8th Operations Group

The 8th Operations Group (8 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 8th Fighter Wing.

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90th Operations Group

The 90th Operations Group is the operational component of the 90th Missile Wing of the United States Air Force.

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Redirects here:

5th Bomber Command, Fifth Bomb Command, Fifth Bomber Command.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V_Bomber_Command

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