The Mighty Eighth Air Force
 
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 16 September 1942

WEDNESDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 1942

EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (ETO)

8th Air Force: The VIII Air Force Services Command selects Honington and
Watton, England as sites for Bomber Command advance depots; the site for the
VIII Fighter Command awaits a final settlement of question of location and
mission of the Fighter Command.