XII Bomber Command

XII Bomber Command
Command B-25 Mitchell approaching Alesani Airfield Corsica[note 1]
Active1942-1944
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
RoleCommand of medium and light bomber units
Part ofTwelfth Air Force
Northwest African Strategic Air Force
EngagementsMediterranean Theater of Operations[1]

XII Bomber Command is an inactive United States Army Air Forces formation. Its last assignment was with the Twelfth Air Force, based in Corsica, France. It was constituted on 26 February 1942, activated on 13 March 1942, and inactivated on 10 June 1944.


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  1. ^ Maurer, Combat Units, pp. 449-450