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- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group abstract "The 449th Air Expeditionary Group (449 AEG) is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to the Third Air Force supporting United States Africa Command. It is stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.Its most recent assignment was to support the Africa Command and Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa supporting varied U.S. objectives in the area.The group begin as the World War II 449th Bombardment Group (Heavy) in the spring of 1943. The group prepared for combat with Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bombers. It moved to Italy by January 1944, and was assigned to the 47th Bombardment Wing of Fifteenth Air Force. The group operated primarily as a strategic bombardment organization. The group earned two Distinguished Unit Citations for its combat actions. After returning to the United States at the end of May 1945, the unit was assigned to Second Air Force, transitioned to B-29 Superfortresses, and was redesignated a Very Heavy bomb group.In the postwar era, the 449th Bombardment Group was one of the original ten bombardment groups assigned to Strategic Air Command (SAC). The unit was inactivated on 4 August 1946 at Grand Island Army Air Field, Nebraska and its mission, aircraft, and personnel were transferred to the 28th Bombardment Group which was simultaneously activated.The 449th Bombardment Wing, Heavy was activated in 1963 at Kincheloe AFB, Michigan, assuming the mission, aircraft and equipment of the 4239th Strategic Wing and trained for strategic operations flying Boeing B-52 Stratofortresses and Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers as part of Strategic Air Command. The wing inactivated in 1977 with the closure of Kincheloe AFB.In 1985 the group and the wing were consolidated, but remained inactive. In 2003 the unit was redesignated as the 449th Air Expeditionary Group and was assigned to United States Air Forces Europe (USAFE) to activate or inactivate as needed. Since 2008, the unit has controlled USAF activities in the Horn of Africa.".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group activeYearsEndYear "1943".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group activeYearsStartYear "1943".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group battle Mediterranean_Theater_of_Operations.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group battle War_on_Terror.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group commandStructure United_States_Air_Forces_in_Europe_-_Air_Forces_Africa.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group country United_States.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group identificationSymbol "200px".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group identificationSymbol "Triangle within a White Disc".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group motto "Nunquam non Paratus (Never Unprepared)".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group thumbnail 449thAEG-C130.jpg?width=300.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group wikiPageExternalLink af_combat_units_wwii.pdf.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group wikiPageExternalLink combat_sq_of_the_af_wwii.pdf.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group wikiPageExternalLink combat_wings.pdf.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group wikiPageExternalLink www.hoa.africom.mil.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group wikiPageID "9405793".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group wikiPageRevisionID "602919209".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardDate "--07-01".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardDate "1944-04-04".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardDate "1944-07-09".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardImage "AF OUA".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardImage "AF PUC".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardName Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardName Presidential_Unit_Citation_(United_States).
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardNotes "Bucharest, Rumania".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group awardNotes "Ploesti, Rumania".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group battles Mediterranean_Theater_of_Operations.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group battles War_on_Terror.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group caption "Airmen from the 449th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepare an HC-130 for a Combined Task Force-Horn of Africa mission.".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group commandStructure United_States_Air_Forces_in_Europe_-_Air_Forces_Africa.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group dates "1943".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group decorations Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group decorations Presidential_Unit_Citation_(United_States).
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group hasPhotoCollection 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group identificationSymbol "200".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group identificationSymbol "Triangle within a White Disc".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group identificationSymbol2Label "World War II Tail Marking".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group identificationSymbolLabel "449".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group motto "Nunquam non Paratus".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group nickname "Flying Horsemen World War II".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group unitName "449".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group wordnet_type synset-unit-noun-3.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group subject Category:Air_expeditionary_groups_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1943.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1953.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_of_the_United_States_in_World_War_II.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group subject Category:Strategic_Air_Command_units.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group type Agent.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group type MilitaryUnit.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group type Organisation.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group type Organization.
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- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group type Agent.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group type SocialPerson.
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- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group comment "The 449th Air Expeditionary Group (449 AEG) is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to the Third Air Force supporting United States Africa Command. It is stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.Its most recent assignment was to support the Africa Command and Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa supporting varied U.S. objectives in the area.The group begin as the World War II 449th Bombardment Group (Heavy) in the spring of 1943.".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group label "449th Air Expeditionary Group".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group sameAs m.0287jbv.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group sameAs Q4638026.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group sameAs Q4638026.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group wasDerivedFrom 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group?oldid=602919209.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group depiction 449thAEG-C130.jpg.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group isPrimaryTopicOf 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group.
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group name "449th Air Expeditionary Group".
- 449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group nick "Flying Horsemen World War II".