| 1. | The 339th FG Began operations with a fighter sweep on 30 April.
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| 2. | Began operations, using P-47s, by making a fighter sweep over France.
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| 3. | During the summer of 1941, 609 Squadron carried out fighter sweeps over France.
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| 4. | His missions included bomber escort, strafing, fighter sweeps, and drive bombing.
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| 5. | During the fighter sweeps of the summer, his score mounted rapidly.
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| 6. | The group also engaged in counter-air patrols, fighter sweeps, and strafing and dive-bombing missions.
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| 7. | The group began operations by making a fighter sweep over France on 1 May.
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| 8. | The fighter sweep was intercepted by over one dozen enemy fighters at Nielson field.
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| 9. | Returning to the Gilze-Rijen in February 1945, flying fighter sweeps in North West Europe.
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| 10. | The squadron also engaged in counter-air patrols, fighter sweeps, and strafing and dive-bombing missions.
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