307th Bombardment Group Stations (Bases)

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The following is a listing of 307th Bombardment Group Stations:

Base Name	Date	Additional Info
Geiger Field, Washington	Activated 15 April 1942 Departed 28 May 1942	Link to GEIGER AFB, WA Info
Ephrata Army Base,Washington	Arrived 28 May 1942 Departed 30 September 1942
Sioux City Army Air Base, Iowa	Arrived 30 September 1942 Departed from Port of Embarkation 27 October 1942
Hawaii	Arrived 2 November 1942 Departed 22 May 1943	370 BS: Kipapa 371 BS Wheeler Field 372 BS Kahuku 424 BS Mokaleia
Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides	Arrived 13 June 1943 and remained through 31 December 1943. The Air Echelon operated from advanced bases as follows: Midway Island 21 December 1942 to 24 December 1942 20 January 1943 to 25 January 1943 9 May 1943 to 17 May 1943 Canton Island 6 February 1943 to 12 February 1943 Funafuti Island of the Ellice Group 18 April 1943 to 23 April 1943 27 July 1943 to 1 August 1943 Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands 25 August 1943 to 14 October 1943 November 1943 to 31 December 1943
Guadalcanal	February 1943	Link to Guadalcanal Info Pictures of the 307th Bomb Group base on Guadalcanal
New Georgia	28 Janaury 1944	Link to New Georgia Info
Mokerang Field, Los Negros	29 April 1944	Link to Mokerang Field, Los Negros Info Admiralty Islands Area, Mokeranf Field, 1944 Airdromes AAF Information (pdf file 466 KB) Los Negros Pictures of 307th BG Base (pdf file 614 KB)
Wakde	24 August 1944	Link to Wakde Info Wakde Island Area, 1944 Airdromes AAF Information (pdf file 364 KB) Wakde Island Area Pictures of 307th BG Base (pdf file 6.2 MB)
Morotai	18 October 1944	Link to Morotai Info
Clark Field, Luzon	September-December 1945	Link to Clark Field, Luzon Info

Additional Information:

Airdromes Guide for the Southwest Pacific Area—Published December 1, 1944
(LARGE PDF FILE: 21 MB pdf file )

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