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The 56th conducted aerial transportation in [[Pacific Ocean theater of World War II|Pacific Theater]], and participated in the [[Airborne forces|airborne]] assault on [[Salamaua-Lae_campaign#Operation_Cartwheel|Nadzab, New Guinea]], on 5 September 1943 during [[World War II]].
The 58th provided global airlift from,
===Lineage===
* Constituted as '''58 Troop Carrier Squadron''' on 12
: Activated on 18
: Inactivated on 25
* Activated in the Reserve on 28
: Redesignated as '''58 Troop Carrier Squadron, Medium''', on 27
: Inactivated on 3
* Redesignated as '''58 Military Airlift Squadron, Special''', and activated, on 27
: Organized on 8
: Redesignated as '''58 Military Airlift Squadron''' on 8
: Inactivated on 15
* Activated on 1
: Redesignated as '''58 Airlift Squadron''' on 1
: Inactivated on 1
===Assignments===
* [[375th Troop Carrier Group]], 18
* [[Eleventh Air Force]], 28
* [[375th Troop Carrier Group]], 30
* [[Military Air Transport Service]] (later, [[Military Airlift Command]]), 27
* [[63d Military Airlift Wing]], 8
* [[436th Military Airlift Wing]], 1
* [[435th Tactical Airlift Wing]], 1
* [[322d Airlift Division]], 23
* 608th Military Airlift Group, 1
* [[86th Operations Group]], 1
* [[97th Operations Group]], 30
===Bases stationed===
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* Bowman Field, KY, 18
* Sedalia AAFld, MO, 24
* Laurinburg-Maxton AAB, NC, 6 May 1943
* Baer Field, IN, 1–17
* Port Moresby, New Guinea, c. 10
* Dobodura, New Guinea, 19
* Port Moresby, New Guinea, 21
* Nadzab, New Guinea, 22
* Biak, 25
* San Jose, Mindoro, 1
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* Porac, Luzon, 20 May 1945
* Okinawa, 20
* Tachikawa, Japan, c. 20
* Youngstown Muni Airport, OH, 28
* Greater Pittsburgh Airport, PA, 27
* Robins AFB, GA, 8
* Ramstein AB, Germany, 1
* Altus AFB, OK, 30
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