page_title: RAF Ibsley
section_title: 367th Fighter Group
hierarchical_section_title: RAF Ibsley / History / United States Army Air Forces use / 367th Fighter Group
caption_attribution_description: English: P-38 Lightning of the 394th Fighter Squadron, 367th Fighter Group in D-Day invasion markings.
context_page_description: Royal Air Force Ibsley or more simply RAF Ibsley is a former Royal Air Force station in Hampshire, England. The airfield is near the village of Ibsley, about 2 miles north of Ringwood and about 85 miles southwest of London.
  A perimeter track with three runways were laid out and 18 fighter pens allowing 46 fighters to stand in relative safety. Several Blister and two Bellman hangars were built and ten dispersed accommodation sites were laid out to the north for the airmen & women. A double cupola Battle Head Quarters, two Control Towers
context_section_description: Arriving on the heels of the departing 48th FG, the 367th Fighter Group arrived at Ibsley on 6 July 1944 from RAF Stoney Cross. The 367th flew Lockheed P-38 Lightnings. Tactical squadrons of the group and squadron fuselage codes were:
  392d Fighter Squadron (H5)
  393d Fighter Squadron (8L)
  394th Fighter Squadron (4N)
  The 367th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 70th Fighter Wing, IX Tactical Air Command. The 392d and 393d and 394th Fighter Squadrons went to Carentan (ALG A-10), Cretteville (ALG A-14) and Reuxeville (ALG A-6) respectively.
caption: Lockheed P-38 Lightning of the 394th Fighter Squadron wearing D-Day invasion markings, June 1944
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