00099366 1506-8 UNCLASSIFIED 2430481 05-01-1942 2431211 04-30-1944

GROUP/0074/TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE

HISTORY GP-RCN-73-HI 1973 B0783 1448 1583 C8 2448057 06-14-1990 ACTIVATED AT LAWSON FIELD, FORT BENNING GA. DESIGNATED 74 OBSERVATION GROUP. CONDUCTED MOVEMENT TO ARMY AIR BASE, DERIDDER LA, THENCE TO ESLER FIELD, LA, THENCE TO DESERT CENTER AIRDROME, DESERT CENTER CA. VARIOUSLY EQUIPPED WITH O-52 AIRCRAFT, L-1 AIRCRAFT, L-4 AIRCRAFT, B-25 AIRCRAFT, P-39 AIRCRAFT AND P-40 AIRCRAFT. REDESIGNATED 74 TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE GROUP. CONDUCTED MOVEMENT TO MORRIS FIELD, CHARLOTTE NC, THENCE TO CAMPBELL ARMY AIR BASE, CAMP CAMPBELL KY, THENCE TO DERIDDER ARMY AIR BASE, DERIDDER LA. NONE SQUADRON/0011/OBSERVATION SQUADRON/0013/OBSERVATION SQUADRON/0022/OBSERVATION ACTUAL INCLUSIVE PERIOD: 1 MAY 42 THROUGH 31 MAY 42. CONTAINS SUBORDINATE UNIT HISTORIES, SUNDRY ORDERS, TABLE OF ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT, COMMENDATIONS, CORRESPONDENCE AND ROSTERS.