page_title: XIX Tactical Air Command
hierarchical_section_title: XIX Tactical Air Command
caption_attribution_description: English: Emblem of the XIX Tactical Air Command
context_page_description: The XIX Tactical Air Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. The unit's last assignment was with the Ninth Air Force based at Biggs Field, Texas. It was inactivated on 31 March 1946.
  During World War II, the mission of the XIX TAC was to support General Patton's United States Third Army with tactical air support throughout during the army's advance from formation in France on 1 August 1944 until VE-Day. The initial Commander was MG Elwood Richard Quesada.
context_section_description: The XIX Tactical Air Command (XIX TAC) is an inactive United States Air Force unit.  The unit's last assignment was with the Ninth Air Force based at Biggs Field, Texas.  It was inactivated on 31 March 1946.
  During World War II, the mission of the XIX TAC was to support General Patton's United States Third Army with tactical air support throughout during the army's advance from formation in France on 1 August 1944 until VE-Day. The initial Commander was MG Elwood Richard Quesada. (https://www.nationalaviation.org/our-enshrinees/quesada-elwood-richard/)
caption: Emblem of the XIX Tactical Air Command
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