15th Bombardment Training Wing | |
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Active | 1940–1946 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army Air Force |
Role | Bombardment Training |
Part of | Second Air Force |
The 15th Bombardment Training Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Second Air Force, based at Colorado Springs Army Air Base, Colorado. It was inactivated on 9 April 1946.
Activated on 18 December 1940 and assigned to Southwest Air District as light bombardment training wing. Apparently it never had sufficient personnel to carry out effectively its mission. Inactivated on 3 September 1941.
Trained groups and heavy bombardment replacement crews for Second Air Force June 1942 until February 1945 when it ceased all activity.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.