XI Fighter Command
P-40E-CU Warhawk of11th Fighter Squadron, XI Fighter Command
Active	1942–1944
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Role	Command offighter units
Engagements	Aleutian Islands Campaign[1]

TheXI Fighter Command was acommand of theUnited States Army Air Forces. It was assigned toEleventh Air Force, stationed atAdak Army Airfield, Alaska.

The command controlled fighter units in Alaska during theWorld War IIAleutian Islands Campaign underEleventh Air Force. It was activated in March 1942 and inactivated on 31 March 1944.

• Constituted as the11th Interceptor Command on 8 March 1942^{[note 1]}

Activated in Alaska on 15 March 1942

Redesignated11th Fighter Command on 15 May 1942

RedesignatedXI Fighter Command c. 18 September 1942

Disbanded in Alaska on 31 March 1944^[1]

• Eleventh Air Force, 15 March 1942 – 31 March 1944^[2]

• Elmendorf Field, Alaska, 15 March 1942
• Adak Army Airfield, Alaska, 12 September 1943 – 31 March 1944^[1]

Group

• 343d Fighter Group: 15 March 1942 – 31 March 1944

Squadrons

• 11th Fighter Squadron: 7 June – 11 September 1942^[3]
• 18th Fighter Squadron: 7 June – 11 September 1942^[4]
• 54th Fighter Squadron: 31 May – 11 September 1942^[5]

Explanatory notes

Citations

 This article incorporatespublic domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

• Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1983) [1961].Air Force Combat Units of World War II(PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.ISBN 0-912799-02-1.LCCN 61060979. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved17 December 2016.
• Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1982) [1969].Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II(PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.ISBN 0-405-12194-6.LCCN 70605402.OCLC 72556. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved17 December 2016.

• Intermediate fighter commands of the United States Army Air Forces
• Military units and formations disestablished in 1944
• Military units and formations established in 1942

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