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USS Hornet sank at 1.30am on 27th October 1942.
1942
I believe that would be Messerschmitt test pilot Fritz Wendel when he flew the third prototype of Me 262 on 18 July 1942.
XXVI Fighter Command was created in 1942.
Norfolk Fighter Wing was created in 1942.
IX Fighter Command was created in 1942.
Philadelphia Fighter Wing was created in 1942.
VII Fighter Command was created in 1942.
XXXVI Fighter Command was created in 1942.
Orlando Fighter Wing was created in 1942.
VIII Fighter Command was created in 1942.
USS Hornet (CV-8), launched the Doolittle Raid in 1942, fought at the Battle of Midway, and was sunk at the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942.