Pinellas Army Air Field
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Pinellas Army Airfield was a United States Army Air Forces installation during World War II, located 9.8 miles northwest of St. Petersburg, Florida.
Pinellas Army Airfield – 1951
169th Airlift Squadron
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The 169th Airlift Squadron is a unit of the Illinois Air National Guard 182d Airlift Wing located at Peoria Air National Guard Base, Peoria, Illinois. The 169th is equipped with a C-130H3 Hercules.
Pinellas Army Air Field
…III Fighter Command, and was assigned to Sarasota Army Airfield as a sub-base. The first operational flying squadron assigned to Pinellas AAF was the 304th Fighter Squadron, arriving on 30 August 1942. The 440th was equipped with P-39 Airacobras, and was assigned to the 337th Fighter Group at Sarasota AAF. During its first…
169th Airlift Squadron Lockheed C-130H3 Hercules 94-6701
169th Fighter Squadron – North American F-51H-10-NA Mustang 44-64661
F-51D-25-NA Mustang (s/n 44-73428) from the 169th Fighter Squadron
169th TFS F-84F 51-9414