Marine Operational Training Group 81
| Marine Operational Training Group 81 | |
|---|---|
MOTG-81 insignia | |
| Active | 1 February 1943 – December 1945 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Role | Training |
| Part of | Inactive |
| Nickname(s) | Flying Squirrels |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Karl S. Day |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Bomber | PBJ |
Marine Operational Training Group 81 (MOTG-81) was a United States Marine Corps aviation training group that was established during World War II. Squadrons from MOTG-81 trained pilots, aircrew and ground crew on the PBJ-1 medium bomber. The Marine Corps divested its medium bomber fleet immediately after the war and the Group was decommissioned in December 1945.