XI Fighter Command
The XI Fighter Command was a command of the United States Army Air Forces. It was assigned to Eleventh Air Force, stationed at Adak Army Airfield, Alaska.
The command controlled fighter units in Alaska during the World War II Aleutian Islands Campaign under Eleventh Air Force. It was activated in March 1942 and inactivated on 31 March 1944.
Lineage
- Constituted as the 11th Interceptor Command on 8 March 1942
Assignments
- Eleventh Air Force, 15 March 1942 – 31 March 1944
Stations
- Elmendorf Field, Alaska, 15 March 1942
- Adak Army Airfield, Alaska, 12 September 1943 – 31 March 1944
Components
- 343d Fighter Group: 15 March 1942 – 31 March 1944
- 11th Fighter Squadron: 7 June – 11 September 1942
- 18th Fighter Squadron: 7 June – 11 September 1942
- 54th Fighter Squadron: 31 May – 11 September 1942