57th Fighter Group

57th Fighter Group

Le 57th Fighter Group était une unité de United States Air Force.

Sommaire

Organisation

Cette unité mythique de l’armée de l’air des États-Unis, était composée de trois escadrons – le 64th surnommé « Black Scorpions » (« les Scorpions noirs »), le 65th qui répondait, lui, au nom de « Fignhting cocks » (« les Coqs de combat ») et le 66th qui était baptisé « Exterminators » (« les Exterminateurs »).

Histoire

Il fut basé à Alto en Corse (Penta di Casinca) du 23 mars au 9 septembre 1944 et chapeauta alors du 8 mai au 14 juin des escadrilles françaises : « Dauphiné », « Navarre » et surtout « La Fayette »[1].

Notes et références

Voir aussi

Articles connexes

  • 64th Fighter Squadron) (en)
  • 65th Fighter Squadron (en)
  • 66th Fighter Squadron (en)

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