AMERICAN FIGHTER GROUPS
Markings and Codes
78th Fighter Group
![78th Fighter Group Emblem 78th Fighter Group Emblem](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/78th-fighter-group-insignia-400x400.png)
1942–1945
Duxford Aerodrome
April 3rd, 1943 – October 10th, 1945
![Duxford Aerodrome Duxford Aerodrome](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/duxford-airfield-1946.jpg)
Lockheed P-38 Lightning: 1942–1943
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt: 1943–1944
North American P-51 Mustang: 1944–1945
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt: 1943–1944
North American P-51 Mustang: 1944–1945
Air Offensive, Europe
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe
Air Combat, EAME Theater
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe
Air Combat, EAME Theater
Distinguished Unit Citation
![Distinguished Unit Citation Ribbon Distinguished Unit Citation Ribbon](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/distinguished-unit-citation-ribbon-300x86.png)
Fighter Squadrons
82nd
![82nd Fighter Squadron Emblem 82nd Fighter Squadron Emblem](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/82nd-fighter-squadron-78th-fighter-group-insignia-350x300.png)
![P-51K Mustang – “Etta Jeanne II” P-51K – Etta Jeanne II – 44-11631](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/north-american-p-51k-mustang-etta-jeanne-ii-44-11631-profile-350x150.jpg)
83rd
![83rd Fighter Squadron Emblem 83rd Fighter Squadron Emblem](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/83rd-fighter-squadron-78th-fighter-group-insignia-350x300.png)
![P-51D Mustang – “Buzzin Cuzzin” P-51D – Buzzin Cuzzin – 44-72481](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/north-american-p-51d-mustang-buzzin-cuzzin-44-72481-profile-350x150.jpg)
84th
![84th Fighter Squadron Emblem 84th Fighter Squadron Emblem](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/84th-fighter-squadron-78th-fighter-group-insignia-350x300.png)
![P-51D Mustang – “Lady Eve” P-51D – Lady Eve – 44-63171](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/north-american-p-51d-mustang-lady-eve-44-63171-profile-350x150.jpg)
339th Fighter Group
![339th Fighter Group Emblem 339th Fighter Group Emblem](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/339th-fighter-group-emblem-1-400x400.png)
1942–1945
Fowlmere
April 5th, 1944 – October 10th, 1945
![RAF Fowlmere Airfield, 1945 Fowlmere Airfield](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/raf-fowlmere-airfield-1945.jpg)
Douglas SBD Dauntless: 1942–1943
Curtiss SB2C Helldiver: 1942–1943
Bell P-39 Airacobra: 1943–1944
North American P-51 Mustang: 1944–1945
Curtiss SB2C Helldiver: 1942–1943
Bell P-39 Airacobra: 1943–1944
North American P-51 Mustang: 1944–1945
Air Offensive, Europe
Normandy
Market Garden
Battle of the Bulge
Invasion of Germany
Normandy
Market Garden
Battle of the Bulge
Invasion of Germany
Distinguished Unit Citation
![Distinguished Unit Citation Ribbon Distinguished Unit Citation Ribbon](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/distinguished-unit-citation-ribbon-300x86.png)
Fighter Squadrons
503rd
![503rd Fighter Squadron Emblem 503rd Fighter Squadron Emblem](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/503rd-fighter-squadron-339th-fighter-group-emblem-350x300.png)
![P-51D Mustang – “Bouncin' Betsy” P-51D – Bouncin' Betsy – 44-15512](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/north-american-p-51d-mustang-bouncin-betsy-44-15512-profile-350x150.jpg)
504th
![504th Fighter Squadron Emblem 504th Fighter Squadron Emblem](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/504th-fighter-squadron-339th-fighter-group-emblem-350x300.png)
![P-51D Mustang – "Barbara (L) / Esther (R)" P-51D – Barbara (L) / Esther (R) - 44-14321](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/north-american-p-51d-mustang-barbara-44-14321-profile-350x150.jpg)
505th
![505th Fighter Squadron Emblem 505th Fighter Squadron Emblem](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/505th-fighter-squadron-339th-fighter-group-emblem-350x300.png)
![P-51D Mustang – "Chute You're Faded" P-51D – Chute You're Faded - 44-14023](https://wingstracksguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/north-american-p-51d-mustang-chute-youre-faded-44-14023-profile-350x150.jpg)