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XII Tactical Air Command
P-47 Thunderbolts during the occupation of Germany[note 1]
Active1942-1947
CountryXII Tactical Air Command United States
BranchXII Tactical Air Command United States Air Force
RoleCommand of tactical units
EngagementsMediterranean Theater of Operations[1]
Insignia
Patch with unofficial XII Tactical Air Command emblem[2]

The XII Tactical Air Command was a formation of the United States Army Air Forces. Its last assignment was with the United States Air Forces in Europe at Bad Kissingen, Germany, where it was inactivated on 10 November 1947.


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  1. ^ Maurer, Combat Units, p. 450
  2. ^ See Maurer, Combat Units, p. 450 (no approved emblem).

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