The Mighty Eighth Air Force
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 17 June 1943

THURSDAY, 17 JUNE 1943

EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Eighth Air Force)
HQ 4th Air Defense Wing transfers from Debden, England to Saffron Walden,
England. This unit will be redesignated 65th Fighter Wing on 7 Aug 43.
The 567th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 389th Bombardment Group (Heavy)
arrives at Hethel, England from the US with B-24's.