5th Pursuit Group
| 5th Pursuit Group | |
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 Pilots of the 41st Aero Squadron, Lay-Saint-Remy Aerodrome, France, November 1919 | |
| Active | 15 November 1918-12 May 1919 |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch | .svg){kind=small} Air Service, United States Army |
| Type | Group |
| Role | Command and Control |
| Part of | American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) |
| Engagements | World War I |
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| 41st Aero Squadron Emblem |  |
| 138th Aero Squadron Emblem |  |
| 141st Aero Squadron Emblem |  |
| 638th Aero Squadron Emblem |  |
The 5th Pursuit Group was an Air Service, United States Army unit that was assigned to the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. It was demobilized in Germany after serving with the Third Army Air Service as part of the American Occupation of the Rhineland in May, 1919. There is no modern United States Air Force unit that shares its lineage and history.[1]
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- ^ Series "P", Volume 2, History of Air Service Units Attached to the 3d Army. Gorrell's History of the American Expeditionary Forces Air Service, 1917–1919, National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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