491st Fighter-Bomber Squadron
The 491st Fighter-Bomber Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 84th Fighter Group stationed at Harding Army Airfield, Louisiana. It was inactivated on 1 April 1944.History
Lineage
- Constituted as: 304th Bombardment Squadron on 13 January 1942
Assignments
- 84th Bombardment Group, 10 February 1942 – 1 April 1944.
Stations
- Hunter Field, Georgia, 10 February 1942
- Drew Field, Florida, 8 February 1943
- Harding AAF, Louisiana, 4 October 1943 – 1 April 1944.
Aircraft
- V-72, 1942
- A-24, 1942–1943
- P-39, 1943
- P-47, 1943-1944.
Operational/Replacement training unit, 1942–1944