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    The VII Fighter Command was a command and control organization of the United States Army Air Forces. Its last assignment was with Far East Air Forces...
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    escorted by Iwo Jima-based P-51 Mustang very-long-range fighters from the VII Fighter Command, and the Americans claimed to have shot down 101 Japanese...
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    Air Force. VII Bomber Command replaced the 18th Bombardment Wing VII Fighter Command replaced the 14th Pursuit Wing VII Base Command assumed responsibility...
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    15th Wing (redirect from 15th Fighter Group)
    Fighter Group (along with the 21st Fighter Group and the VII Fighter Command) were reassigned to Twentieth Air Force. The group continued its fighter...
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    World War II as the 375th Fighter Squadron. It saw combat in the European Theater of Operations as an element of VII Fighter Command before returning to the...
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    Force's VII Fighter Command on 24 April 1944. The 21st Fighter Group consisted of the 46th Fighter Squadron, 72nd Fighter Squadron, and 531st Fighter Squadron...
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    fighter escorts and 3,081 strike sorties were flown from Iwo Jima against Japan. A more recent Air Force study found the contribution of VII Fighter Command...
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    common. With the capture of Iwo Jima, USAAF P-51 Mustang fighters of the VII Fighter Command were stationed on that island starting in March 1945, being...
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    Mustang and in January 1945, was assigned to the 15th Fighter Group of the VII Fighter Command. In the same month, the squadron was sent to Mariana Islands...
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