The Mighty Eighth Air Force
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7 September 1944
THURSDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 1944

EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (ETO)

TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): In France, bad weather grounds the
bombers; fighters provide air cover for the US 8th and 29th Infantry
Divisions; the 391st Fighter Squadron, 366th Fighter Group, moves from Dreux
to Laon/Couvron with P-47s; and the 392d Fighter Squadron, 367th Fighter
Group, moves from Cricqueville to Peray with P-38s.