846th Bombardment Squadron | |
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Active | 1943-1945 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army Air Forces |
Role | heavy bomber |
Engagements | European Theater of Operations |
Insignia | |
Fuselage code[1] | 8R |
The 846th Bombardment Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was assigned to the 489th Bombardment Group, flying Consolidated B-24 Liberators. After training in the United States, it moved to England and engaged in combat in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany until V-E Day. It returned to United States in 1945 and began training with the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, but was inactivated at March Field, California on 17 October 1945.
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