Combat Wing Assignment: 93rd CBW 3rd Air Division Base: Debach, Suffolk England (Station 152) Group tail code: X (square symbol) 493rd BG squadrons identification codes (B-24): N6 - 860th Bomb Squadron Q4 - 861st Bomb Squadron 8M - 862nd Bomb Squadron G6 - 863rd Bomb Squadron 493rd BG squadrons identification codes and colors (B-17): S - yellow - 860th Bomb Squadron B - white - 861st Bomb Squadron C - red - 862nd Bomb Squadron P - blue - 863rd Bomb Squadron