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B: COMPOSITION

Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron 15 January 41 - 16 Sep 42

Headquarters Squadron was disbanded and Headquarters reorganized on 16 September 1942. GO 2 Hq., 43rd Bombardment Group (Heavy), 16 September 1942, pursuant to WD Lts. 320.2 (7-21-42) MR-M-AF, dated 22 July 1942.

63rd Bombardment Squadron, H 15 Jan 41 - 29 Apr 46
64th Bombardment Squadron, H 
15 Jan 41 - 29 Apr 46
65th Bombardment Squadron, H 
15 Jan 41 - 29 Apr 46
403rd Bombardment Squadron, H 16 Apr 42 - 29 Apr 46

Formerly 13th Reconnaissance Squadron; redesignated on 7 May 1942.

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63rd Bombardment Squadron, M 1 Oct 46 - 16 Jun 52
64th Bombardment Squadron, M 1 Oct 46 - 16 Jun 52
65th Bombardment Squadron, M 1 Oct 46 - 16 Jun 52
28th Base Service Squadron 1 Oct 46 - 16 Nov 47
39th Air Engineer Squadron 1 Oct 46 - 16 Nov 47
585th Air Materiel Squadron 1 Oct 46 - 16 Nov 47
2d Photographic Laboratory, Bombardment Group, VH 1 Oct 46 - 16 Dec 47
43rd Refueling Squadron, M 19 Jul 48 - 16 Jun 52
43rd Maintenance Squadron 10 Feb 51 - 16 Jun 52
4113th Armament Electronics Maintenance Squadron 10 Feb 51 - 16 Jun 52
4113th Organizational Maintenance Squadron 10 Feb 51 - 16 Jun 52