A Tradition Since 1942

 

The 388 Bomb Group association was formed to insure the accomplishments and sacrifices of the men and women of the 388th are remembered.

 

We welcome members of the 388 FBW (Korea) the 388 TFW (VietNam) and the 388 FW (today).

NEWS

Summer 2019 Newsletter

Just a heads up ... the Summer newsletter is here!

 

388th Database Has Moved

We've recently needed to relocate the 388th Database maintained by our historian. You can now locate the database at: 388bg.com

 

College Scholarship

The 388th BG Association College Scholarship Program is up and running. We are waiting to hear from you.

WORLD WAR II

8th Air Force

+ + + + + + + + + 

3rd Air Division

 45th

Combat Wing

+ Knettishall England +

For Three Years ...

Our squadrons were the 560th, 561st, 562nd and 563rd.
The 388th BG was activated December 24, 1942 at Gowan Field just outside of Boise, Idaho. After going to England in the summer of 1943 and helping win the war there, they returned to Sioux Falls Army Air Field, SD and prepared to deploy to the Pacific. When the Pacific war ended the group was inactivated on August 28, 1945.

Like Us 

Tweet Us

Follow Us

Watch Us 

  • White Facebook Icon
  • White Twitter Icon
  • White Instagram Icon
  • w-youtube

© 2019 388th Bomb Group Association