334th Bombardment Group

The 334th Bombardment Group is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Third Air Force stationed at Greenville Army Air Base, South Carolina. It was inactivated on 1 May 1944.

334th Bombardment Group
Emblem of the 334th Bombardment Group
Active1942–1944
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Army Air Force
TypeBombardment
EngagementsWorld War II

History

Lineage

  • Constituted as 334th Bombardment Group (Medium) on 9 July 1942
Activated on 16 July 1942
Disbanded on 1 May 1944
Personnel and equipment reassigned to 330th Army Air Forces Base Unit, 1 May 1944
Personnel and equipment reassigned to 128th Army Air Force Base Unit, 1 January 1945
Inactivated 1 May 1945

Assignments

Components

Stations

  • Greenville Army Air Base, 16 July 1942 – 1 May 1944

Aircraft

  • B-25 Mitchell, 1942–1944

Operations history

Trained replacement crews for combat

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.

  • Maurer, Maurer (1983). Air Force Combat Units of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-89201-092-4.
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