This Newsletter is Dedicated to:

Forrest E. (Tommy) Thompson, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.)

and

Helen H. Thompson

They had the foresight, perseverance, and love of the 380th Bombardment Group (H) and its history, traditions, and personnel to organize, succor, and guide the

380th Bombardment Group Association, Inc.

our predecessor organization, from 1982-1999

and to

Theodore J. Williams

for his dedication to preserving the 380th's history and for continuing the work of the Thompsons in guiding our
current organization

The 380th Bomb Group Association
5th AF - RAAF

from 1999-2006