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398th Air Expeditionary Group
Gregory S. Martin, Commander, United States Air Forces in Europe is given a tour of a NKC-135 during a visit to the 398th Air Expeditionary Group during Operation Iraqi Freedom
Active
1943–1945; 1992-1995; 2003; 2004; 2006; 2008
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Role
Expeditionary operations
Insignia
Patch with unofficial 398th Bombardment Group emblem[1][2]
World War II tail marking[1]
Triangle W
Military unit
The 398th Air Expeditionary Group is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe. The 398 AEG may be activated or inactivated at any time.
During World War II, its predecessor unit, the 398th Bombardment Group (Heavy) was an Eighth Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress unit in England, stationed at RAF Nuthampstead. The group flew 195 combat missions, the last being on 25 April 1945.
^ abWatkins pp. 84-85
^See Maurer, Combat Units, p. 284 (no approved emblem)
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