12th Army Air Force
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The 12th Air Force served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater; in combat from November 8, 1942 until August 31, 1945. The 12th flew 430,681 sorties, lost 2,843 planes to enemy action, drooped 217,156 tons of bombs,and destroyed 3,565 enemy aircraft.