AMERICAN FIGHTER GROUPS
Markings and Codes
78th Fighter Group
1942–1945
Duxford Aerodrome
April 3rd, 1943 – October 10th, 1945
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
Fighter Squadrons
82nd
83rd
84th
339th Fighter Group
1942–1945
Fowlmere
April 5th, 1944 – October 10th, 1945
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
Fighter Squadrons
503rd
504th
505th
