Mitchel Field, New York, 9 June 1942 – 21 March 1946 Components Wings 3rd Air Defense Wing, 12 December 1942 – c. 7 February 1943 6th Pursuit Wing, 5 June 1941 – 7 December 1941 7th Pursuit Wing, 5 June 1941 – 31 August 1941 301st Fighter Wing: attached 15 October 1944 – 21 May 1945 Boston Air Defense Wing (later Boston Fighter Wing): 11 August 1942 – 13 February 1945 (not manned after July 1944) New York Air Defense Wing (later New York Fighter Wing): 11 August 1942 – 3 April 1946 (not manned after July 1944) Norfolk Air Defense Wing (later Norfolk Fighter Wing): 11 August 1942 – 3 April 1946 (not manned after July 1944) Philadelphia Air Defense Wing (later Philadelphia Fighter Wing): 11 August 1942 – 3 April 1946 (not manned after July 1944) Groups 8th Pursuit Group: 31 August 1941 – 6 March 1942 31st Pursuit Group: 1 October 1941 – 18 April 1942 33d Pursuit Group (later 33d Fighter Group): 2 October 1941 – 11 August 1942 52d Pursuit Group (later 52d Fighter Group): 1 October 1941 – c. 15 June 1942 56th Pursuit Group (later 56th Fighter Group): 15 January – 11 August 1942 57th Pursuit Group (later 57th Fighter Group): 1 September 1941 – c. 16 July 1942 58th Fighter Group: 17 October 1942 – 19 November 1943 79th Fighter Group: 22 June – November 1942 80th Fighter Group: 4 July – 11 August 1942 325th Fighter Group: 3–11 August 1942 355th Fighter Group: 18 February – c. 6 July 1943 366th Fighter Group: 1 June 1943 – 8 January 1944 (attached to Philadelphia Air Defense Wing to 20 November 1943) Squadrons 52nd Interceptor Control Squadron: c. 30 November 1941 – c. 1 January 1942 90th Fighter Control Squadron: 15 March 1943 – 10 April 1944 91st Fighter Control Squadron: 15 March 1943 – 10 April 1944 92nd Fighter Control Squadron: 1 April 1943 – 10 April 1944 93rd Fighter Control Squadron: c. 1 June 1943 – 10 April 1944, 1 October 1944 – 31 March 1945 94th Fighter Control Squadron: 1 April 1943 – 10 April 1944, 1 October 1944 – March 1945 95th Fighter Control Squadron: 1 April 1943 – c. 31 March 1944 96th Fighter Control Squadron: 15 May 1943 – 1944 302nd Fighter Control Squadron: 20 January 1944 – c. 31 March 1944 305th Fighter Control Squadron: 1