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What’s in a Number Anyway? The Origins of the 142nd Fighter Wing

Inclosure 2 of the 5 December 1946 War Department directive listed the units which were redesignated and allotted to the National Guard, effective as of 24 May 1946. Page 2 of Inclosure 2 shows the relationship between the 371st Fighter Group and the 142nd Fighter Group. (142FW History Archives)

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