00082023 UNCLASSIFIED 2430907 07-01-1943 2431425 11-30-1944

GROUP/0311/BOMBARDMENT (FIGHTER BOMBER)

HISTORY GP-311-HI (FI BOMB) 0000001342 B0229 1628 1636 8 36 2446012 11-07-1984 DEPARTED THE UNITED STATES IN JULY 43 FOR DUTY IN THE CHINA BURMA INDIA THEATER. FIRST ASSIGNMENT WAS THE DEFENCE OF THE BRAHMAPUTRA VALLEY, AND OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS AGAINST JAPANESE TROOPS AND SUPPLIES IN NORTHERN BURMA. STATIONED AT FIELDS IN NORTHERN ASSAM. FIRST CONBAT MISSION FLOWN 16 OCT 43. FLEW TOP COVER FOR B-24 AND B-25 AIRCRAFT IN THE STRATEGIC BOMBING OF THR RANGOON AREA IN NOVEMBER 43. NONE