The XIII Fighter Command was a United States Army Air Forces formation.
It was last assigned to Thirteenth Air Force, based at Manila, Luzon, Philippines.
Its mission was to provide command and control authority of Army Air Force fighter organizations within the Thirteenth Air Force Area of Responsibility.
It participated in the following campaigns: China Defensive; Guadal¬canal; New Guinea; Northern Solomons; Bismarck Archipelago; Western Pacific; Leyte; Luzon; Southern Philippines; China Offensive.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency