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461st Bombardment Group, Heavy Constituted as 461 Bombardment Group (Heavy) on 19 May 1943. Activated on 1 Jul 1943. Inactivated on 28 Aug 1945. Italian made, incised painted leather Stations. Wendover Field, UT, 1 Jul 1943; Gowen Field, ID, 29 Jul 1943; Kearns, UT, 11 Sep 1943; Wendover Field, UT, 30 Sep 1943; Hammer Field, CA, 30 Oct 1943-Jan 1944; Torretto Airfield, Italy, c. 20 Feb 1944-Jul 1945; Sioux Falls AAFM, SD, 22 Jul-28 Aug 1945.

461st Bombardment Group, Heavy

Constituted as 461 Bombardment Group (Heavy) on 19 May 1943. Activated on 1 Jul 1943. Inactivated on 28 Aug 1945.

Italian made, incised painted leather

Stations. Wendover Field, UT, 1 Jul 1943; Gowen Field, ID, 29 Jul 1943; Kearns, UT, 11 Sep 1943; Wendover Field, UT, 30 Sep 1943; Hammer Field, CA, 30 Oct 1943-Jan 1944; Torretto Airfield, Italy, c. 20 Feb 1944-Jul 1945; Sioux Falls AAFM, SD, 22 Jul-28 Aug 1945.
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