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5th Bomber Command
The 5th Bomber Command was part of the Far East Air Force.
This unit was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E.L. Eubank[?], based at Clark Field.
Aircraft of the 5th Bomber Command
- B-17C/D -- 35 (33 usable)
5th Bomber Command --December 8, 1941
Not included is the 7th Bombardment Group (H)[?], 38th Recon Squadron[?], 88th Recon Squadron[?]. These units, including the 27th Bombardment Group (L)[?], were officially part of the 5th Bomber Command at this time, but had not yet arrived in the Philippines, with the exception of air and ground crews of the 27th.
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