Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) A-4 Field Plaque -48th Fighter Group
Details:
In the center of the semicircle of rocks that mark the border of the site.
MarkerThis plaque remembers the role of the 48th Fighter Group and the 492nd, 493rd, and 494th Fighter Squadrons based out of Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) A-4 in winning World War II for the Allied Forces.
Monument Text:
DEDICATED TO THE 48TH FIGHTER GROUP AND THE
492ND, 493RD, AND 494TH FIGHTER SQUADRONS,
LOCATED AT ALG A-4 FROM JUNE 18 TO SEPT 5, 1944.
THE VALIANT PILOTS AND SUPPORT PERSONNEL
PLAYED A KEY ROLE IN THE VICTORY
OF THE ALLIED FORCES DURING WWII.
Commemorates:
Units:
48th Fighter Group
492nd Fighter Squadron
493rd Fighter Squadron
494th Fighter Squadron
9th Air Force
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
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