Headquarters Squadron (HQ)
U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF), 5th Air Force (5th AF), 312th Bombardment Group (312th BG)

Background
Headquarters Squadron (HQ) of of the 312th Bombardment Group in the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF). On December 6, 1943 redesignated 312th Bombardment Group (312th BG) and sent overseas to the South West Pacific Area (SWPA).

Wartime History
On January 1, 1944 arrives Gusap Airfield in New Guinea.

On June 10, 1944 moves to Hollandia in western New Guinea.

PARTIAL HISTORY

On February 10, 1945 moves to Mangaldan Airfield on Luzon in the Philippines.

On April 19, 1945 moves to Floridablanca Airfield on Luzon in the Philippines.

References
Dominator (1984) details the 386th BS use of the B-32 Dominator during 1945
The Roarin' 20's A History of the 312th Bombardment Group (1994) details 312th Bomb Group history