Headquarters Squadron (HQ Squadron)
U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF), 5th Air Force (5th AF), 417th Bombardment Group (417th BG)

Background
Headquarters Squadron (HQ Squadron), 417th Bombardment Group (417th BG), 5th Air Force (5th AF) in the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF).

Wartime History
On January 28, 1944 arrived at Cape Sudest in New Guinea.

On February 7, 1944 moves to Dobodura.

On April 8, 1944 moves to Saidor Airfield.

On September 9, 1944 moves to Kornasoren Airfield on Noemfoor Island.

On December 6, 1944 moves to Tacloban Airfield on Leyte.

On August 17, 1945 moves to Okinawa.

References
417th Bomb Group The Sky Lancers [417th BG Yearbook]

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