New York Fighter Wing

History

Lineage

• Constituted as New York Air Defense Wing on 6 August 1942

  Assignments

• I Fighter Command, 11 August 1942 – 10 April 1944

  Components

• 56th Fighter Group: 11 August 1942 – 12 January 1943
• 58th Fighter Group: c. 3 March – 16 September 1943
• 80th Fighter Group: 11 August 1942 – 10 May 1943
• 348th Fighter Group: 30 September 1942 – 9 May 1943
• 352d Fighter Group: 1 October 1942 – June 1943
• 356th Fighter Group: 30 May – 4 July 1943
• 359th Fighter Group: 11 July – 23 August 1943
• 362d Fighter Group: 19 October – 12 November 1943
• 368th Fighter Group: 23 August – 20 December 1943
• 370th Fighter Group: 19 October 1943 – 20 January 1944
• 373d Fighter Group: 23 October 1943 – 15 March 1944
• 402d Fighter Group: 1–13 October 1943

  Stations

• Mitchel Field, New York, 11 August 1942 – April 1946