810th Bombardment Squadron
| 810th Bombardment Squadron | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1943-1944 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Type | Bombardment |
The 810th Bombardment Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 472d Bombardment Group. It was inactivated at Clovis Army Air Field, New Mexico on 1 April 1944.
History
Established in mid-1943 to provide B-29 Superfortress crew training. Trained with both B-17s and B-29s. Inactivated in April 1944 with the dissolution of combat crew training.
Lineage
- Constituted 810th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) on 19 May 1943
- Activated on 1 Sep 1943
- Redesignated 810th Bombardment Squadron (Very Heavy) on 1 Dec 1943
- Disbanded 1 Apr 1944
Assignments
- 472d Bombardment Group, 1 Sep 1943-1 Apr 1944
Stations
- Smoky Hill Army Airfield, Kansas, 1 Sep 1943
- Clovis Army Air Field, New Mexico, 8 Dec 1943-1 Apr 1944
Aircraft
- B-17 Flying Fortress, 1943-1944
- B-29 Superfortress, 1943-1944
References
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Air Force Historical Research Agency.