XXXVI Fighter Command

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XXXVI Fighter Command
Active 1942–1943
Country United States
Branch United States Army Air Forces
Role Command and Control

The XXXVI Fighter Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Sixth Air Force, based at Waller Field, Trinidad. It was inactivated on 30 April 1943.

History

Lineage

  • Established as Caribbean Interceptor Command, on 3 June 1941
Redesignated as: Panama Interceptor Command, on 18 September 1941
Redesignated as: XXXVI Fighter Command on 9 August 1942
Disbanded on 30 April 1943

Assignments

Stations

Units assigned

  • Undetermined

Operational history

Engaged in antisubmarine operations

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Air Force Historical Research Agency.

  • Maurer, Maurer (1983). Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-89201-092-4.