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359th Infantry Regiment
359th may refer to: * 359th Bombardment Squadron, United States Air Force unit *359th Fighter Group, unit of the Kentucky Air National Guard, stationed at Louisville Air National Guard Base, Kentucky * 359th Fighter Squadron, unit of the Tennessee Air National Guard 164th Airlift Wing *359th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht), German infantry division in World War II * 359th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, established under the Glamorgan Royal Garrison Artillery in Lavernock in 1917 * 359th Infantry Regiment, a unit of the United States Army See also * 359 (number) *359 __NOTOC__ Year 359 (Roman numerals, CCCLIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Eusebius and Hypatius (or, less frequently, year 1112 ''Ab urbe condita''). The ..., the year 359 (CCCLIX) of the Julian calendar * 359 BC * * {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
359th Bombardment Squadron
The 359th Bombardment Squadron was a United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 303rd Bombardment Wing, stationed at Davis–Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. It was inactivated on 15 June 1964. History The 359th Bombardment Squadron was established in February 1942 as a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber squadron (aviation), squadron at Pendleton Field, Oregon and assigned to the 303d Bombardment Group. It moved to Gowen Field, Idaho, where it trained under Second Air Force. The squadron deployed to Southern California to fly antisubmarine patrols over the Pacific. The 359th completed training in southwest by August 1942. The ground echelon departed Biggs Field, Texas in August 1942, arriving at Fort Dix on 24 August. It sailed aboard the and arrived in Great Britain on 10 September. The air echelon flew through Kellogg Field, Michigan and Dow Field, Maine before ferrying its planes across the Atlantic.Maurer, ''Combat Units'', pp. 175–176Freeman, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
