XX Bomber Command

XX Bomber Command
40th Bombardment Group B-29 taking off from Chakulia Airfield[note 1]
Active1943–1945
Country United States
BranchUnited States Army Air Forces
RoleCommand of strategic bomber units
Part ofTwentieth Air Force
EngagementsChina-Burma-India Theater
Pacific Theater of Operations[1]
Insignia
XX Bomber Command emblem[note 2][1]

The XX Bomber Command was a United States Army Air Forces bomber formation. Its last assignment was with Twentieth Air Force, based on Okinawa. It was inactivated on 16 July 1945.


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  1. ^ a b Maurer, Combat Units, pp. 452-453