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549th Night Fighter Squadron Constituted 549 Night Fighter Squadron on 19 Apr 1944. Activated on 1 May 1944. Inactivated on 5 Feb 1946. Activated on 25 Jun 1946. Inactivated on 19 Feb 1947. Insignia. Approved 17 Jul 1944. Incised painted on leather Stations. Hammer Field, CA, 1 May 1944; Bakersfield Mun Aprt, CA, 26 Jul-4 Oct 1944; Kipapa Field, TH, 20 Oct 1944-19 Feb 1945; Iwo Jima, 14 Mar 1945-5 Feb 1946 (air echelon stationed on Saipan, 20 Feb-20 Mar 1945). Guam, 25 Jun 1946-19 Feb 1947.

549th Night Fighter Squadron

Constituted 549 Night Fighter Squadron on 19 Apr 1944. Activated on 1 May 1944. Inactivated on 5 Feb 1946. Activated on 25 Jun 1946. Inactivated on 19 Feb 1947.

Insignia. Approved 17 Jul 1944. Incised painted on leather

Stations. Hammer Field, CA, 1 May 1944; Bakersfield Mun Aprt, CA, 26 Jul-4 Oct 1944; Kipapa Field, TH, 20 Oct 1944-19 Feb 1945; Iwo Jima, 14 Mar 1945-5 Feb 1946 (air echelon stationed on Saipan, 20 Feb-20 Mar 1945). Guam, 25 Jun 1946-19 Feb 1947.
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