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The 88th Aero Squadron was a Air Service, United States Army unit that fought on the Western Front during World War I. The squadron was assigned as a Corps Observation Squadron, performing short-range, tactical reconnaissance over the III Corps, United States First Army sector of the Western Front in France, providing battlefield intelligence. After the 1918 Armistice with Germany, the squadron was assigned to the United States Third Army as part of the Occupation of the Rhineland in Germany. It returned to the United States in June 1919 and became part of the permanent United States Army Air Service in 1921, being re-designated as the 88th Squadron.

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  • 88th Aero Squadron
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  • The 88th Aero Squadron was a Air Service, United States Army unit that fought on the Western Front during World War I. The squadron was assigned as a Corps Observation Squadron, performing short-range, tactical reconnaissance over the III Corps, United States First Army sector of the Western Front in France, providing battlefield intelligence. After the 1918 Armistice with Germany, the squadron was assigned to the United States Third Army as part of the Occupation of the Rhineland in Germany. It returned to the United States in June 1919 and became part of the permanent United States Army Air Service in 1921, being re-designated as the 88th Squadron.
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aircraft fighter
  • Sopwith 1½ Strutter, 1918
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Branch
  • 15(xsd:integer)
command structure
Role
  • Corps Observation
identification symbol
  • 125(xsd:integer)
Type
  • Squadron
identification symbol label
  • 88(xsd:integer)
Caption
  • 88(xsd:integer)
Dates
  • --08-18
Unit Name
  • 88(xsd:integer)
notable commanders
  • Maj. H. B. Anderson
Battles
  • 150(xsd:integer)
equipment label
  • Fuselage Code
aircraft recon
  • Avion de Reconnaissance 1 and 2 (AR 1 AR 2), 1918Salmson 2A2, 1918-1919
operations
  • --05-24
abstract
  • The 88th Aero Squadron was a Air Service, United States Army unit that fought on the Western Front during World War I. The squadron was assigned as a Corps Observation Squadron, performing short-range, tactical reconnaissance over the III Corps, United States First Army sector of the Western Front in France, providing battlefield intelligence. After the 1918 Armistice with Germany, the squadron was assigned to the United States Third Army as part of the Occupation of the Rhineland in Germany. It returned to the United States in June 1919 and became part of the permanent United States Army Air Service in 1921, being re-designated as the 88th Squadron. The current United States Air Force unit which holds its lineage and history is the 436th Training Squadron, assigned to the 7th Operations Group, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.
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