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...means comprehensive as it does not include Training Units, Base Units, or Air National Guard units that flew the Invader at this time. We plan on adding This list also only includes US Air Force and Army Air Force squadrons. Click here to see [[US NAVY SQUADRONS]].

This plane was assigned to the 553rd Bomb Squadron, 386th Bomb Group, 9th Air Force.

...SAAF) was a medium bomber group that served with the Eighth and then Ninth Air Forces from England, taking part in the anti V-weapon campaign and supporti ...two Troop Carrier groups that were moved to the Ninth Air Force. This new force took over the Eighth's early tactical roles, leaving that organization free

This plane was assigned to the 553rd Bomb Squadron, 386th Bomb Group, 9th Air Force.

...h Bombardment Group was a light bomber unit that fought with the Ninth Air Force, taking part in the D-Day campaign and the fighting in France, the Low Coun ...joined the Ninth Air Force, the American contribution to the tactical air force being gathered to support the invasion of Europe. By 1944 the A-20 was bein

...the [[643rd Bombardment Squadron]], [[409th Bombardment Group]], [[9th Air Force]]. She would have bore the fuselage squadron code of 5I. ...to the [[13th Bombardment Squadron]], [[3rd Bombardment Group]], [[5th Air Force]] where she bore the tail letters Mc and was affectionately called "Redbird

This plane saw combat in WWII with the [[9th Air Force]] in the European Theater of Operations, probably with the [[410th Bombardm In the Civil air shows she flew as: '''Panhandle's Pride''', '''Vegas Vixen''', and '''Lady

Based on the length of time between the planes arrival with the 9th Air Force and its combat log, I can infer that plane spent the months of October and *Air Force Accident Reports

Deliveries of the A-26 to the 9th Air Force in the European theater began in June of 1944. However, it was not until Se ...livered to the 409th, 386th, and 391st Bombardment Groups of the Ninth Air Force in early 1945. At the time of the end of the war in Europe, the 410th BG wa

...caught the attention of the rest of the allies, including the US Army Air Force. The original testing of Project Highball on May 9th and 19th, 1943, was hampered with problems. The original tests were carried

Reporter: Let's get the hell out of here! Yes, that's 9th Air Force Tactical Bombing and teamwork over G---- Germany. Flak still going up, we a

...ey bail out? Again, they wouldn't have had the chance. Additionally, a mid-air explosion also neatly solves the question of why no wreckage was found. If *2 Dec 1944 - Assigned to 302nd AAF Base Unit (Staging Area, Third Air Force). Arrived at Hunter AAF, GA via Memphis AAF, TN.

...on Constructs a full-sized wood mock-up on the Invader to pitch to the Air Force. Two Prototypes are ordered, [[41-19504]] and [[41-19505]]. A third prototy *UNK - The first Invader productions models are delivered to the Air Force.

...6Bs and 6 A-26Cs left the US in Late July and Early August for the 9th Air Force for combat testing. The book states that they arrived as a unit in early Au ...to Prestwick, Scotland in early August 1944. From there, they went to Air Force Station 164 - Great Dunmow, and were attached to the 386th Bomb Group. Now,

...s, and none have revealed evidence to support this belief. Interviews with air- and ...was nor the case. The intended assignment of the aircraft to the Fifth Air Force was