http://www.altus.af.mil/ho_www/combat.html

  ALASKA (11th Air Force):

http://www.altus.af.mil/ho_www/dec41.txt
MONDAY, 8 DECEMBER 1941
Starting today, B-18's fly armored reconnaissance each morning from 
Elmendorf Field, Anchorage to Kodiak Island in the Aleutian Islands [sic].


http://www.altus.af.mil/ho_www/may42.txt
THURSDAY, 28 MAY 1942: A B-17 flies the first armed reconnaissance from the 
secretly constructed airfield at Umnak Island, Aleutian Islands over the 
Aleutian Chain, but finds no sign of the enemy. XI Fighter Command elements 
are not deployed at Umnak (P-40's and P-38's), Cold Bay (P-40's), Kodiak 
(P-39's), and Elmendorf Field [P-38's and Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 
Kittyhawks].


http://www.altus.af.mil/ho_www/jun42.txt
THURSDAY, 4 JUNE 1942: 36th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 28th Composite 
Group, based at Ft Greeley, Kodiak Island with B-17Es and LB-30s, sends 
detachments to operate from various bases in the Aleutian Islands.

FRIDAY, 12 JUNE 1942:. 42d Fighter Squadron, 54th Fighter Group, based at 
Harding Field, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, begins operating from Kodiak, Alaska 
with P-39s.

http://www.altus.af.mil/ho_www/sep42.txt
TUESDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 1942
The detachment of the 42d Fighter Squadron, 54th Fighter Group, operating 
from Kodiak with P-39s begins a movement to Adak (the squadron is based at 
Harding Field, Louisiana).

http://www.altus.af.mil/ho_www/may43.txt
TUESDAY, 4 MAY 1943
The 36th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 28th Composite Group with B-24's 
transfers from Fort Greeley on Kodiak Island to Amchitka Island.