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United States Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific

The United States Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific (USSTAF)[1] was a formation of the United States Army Air Forces. It became the overall command and control authority of the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific theater of World War II.

United States Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific

June - 6 Dec 1945

Command and Control

 

  • World War II
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign (1945)

: Assigned to Tokyo, Japan

Fifth Air Force

: Assigned to Hickam Field, Territory of Hawaii

Seventh Air Force

: Assigned to Kadena Army Air Base, Okinawa

Eighth Air Force

: Assigned to Clark Field, Philippines

Thirteenth Air Force

: Assigned to Harmon Field, Guam, Mariana Islands

Twentieth Air Force

Photos of USASTAF facilities on Guam, 1945