7th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
7th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | |
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Active | 1942-1944; |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Role | Reconnaissance |
History[edit]
The unit trained pilots and technicians for photographic reconnaissance during World War II.
Lineage[edit]
- Constituted 7th Photographic Squadron on 19 January 1942
- Activated on 28 January 1942
- Redesignated: 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron on 9 June 1942
- Redesignated: 7th Photographic Squadron (Light) on 6 February 1943
- Redesignated: 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron on 11 August 1943
- Disbanded on 1 May 1944.
Assignments[edit]
- Third Air Force, 28 January 1942
- Second Air Force, 29 Mar 1942;
- 2d Photographic (later Photographic Reconnaissance and Mapping; Photographic Reconnaissance) Group, 7 May 1942 – 1 May 1944
Stations[edit]
- MacDill Field, Florida, 28 Jan 1942
- Savannah Army Air Base, Georgia, 27 Feb 1942
- Colorado Springs Army Air Base, Colorado, 15 May 1942
- Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma, 10 Oct 1943-1 May 1944
Aircraft[edit]
- P-38/F-4 Lightning 1942-1944
- B-25/F-10 Mitchell 1942-1944
References[edit]
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- Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1982) [1969]. Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II (PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-405-12194-6. LCCN 70605402. OCLC 72556. Search this book on
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