WWII Era Slugging Jack Rabbit!! 96th Fighter Squadron Army Air Forces Decals

Description

WWII Era
Slugging Jack Rabbit !!
96th Fighter Squadron
Army Air Forces
Decals
Produced by:
Jaco-Lac Decal
You will receive 11 Decals
Approximate size:
4 x 9 inches
The 96th Pursuit Squadron, Interceptor, was activated Feb. 9, 1942 at Harding Field, La., flying the P-38 "Lightning." The unit moved to Muroc, Calif., then to Glendale, Calif., to begin training for World War II and was redesignated the 96th Fighter Squadron, Twin Engine, May 15, 1942. The unit deployed to Northern Ireland Oct. 5, 1942 and started flying combat missions in the European Theater of Operations.
In December 1942, the 96th moved to North Africa and flew combat missions throughout Algeria and Tunisia in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations. The unit then relocated back to the European continent flying fighter missions throughout Italy, France, Romania and Germany. After the war was won, the squadron was deactivated in September 1945.
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