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356th Airlift Squadron

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for operational missions. B-29Bs were standard production aircraft stripped of most defensive guns to increase speed and bomb load, The tail gun was aimed and fired automatically by the new AN/APG-15B radar fire control system that detected the approaching enemy plane and made all the necessary
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Between 1971 and 2006 it trained for and flew airlift missions, participating in exercises, supporting unit deployments, taking part in special assignment airlift missions, and rotating periodically to Panama. The 356th supported liberation of Kuwait in 1991. It converted from
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Combat Operations: Combat in Western Pacific, 23 Jun-14 Aug 1945. Airlifted troops and their equipment during the Cuban missile crisis, Oct–Nov 1962. Vietnam War; Supported liberation of Kuwait in 1991.
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during formal Japanese Surrender. Inactivated on Guam 15 April 1946, personnel returned to the United States and aircraft sent to storage in Southwest United States.
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between 1992-2006 and provided strategic airlift until 30 June 2006 when the squadron was inactivated. Activated in the Reserve on 9 January 2007.
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Approved 21 March 1945. Description: On a light blue green disc, edged black, a caricatured "stripped down" duck yellow orange, in flight toward
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airlift operations from 1949–1950 and for troop carrier missions from 1952–1967. The squadron airlifted troops and their equipment during the
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The squadron operates the Air Force Reserve's only Formal Training Unit providing initial and advanced C-5 flight qualification for
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Campaigns: Air Offensive, Japan; Eastern Mandates; Western Pacific. Southwest Asia: Liberation and Defense of Kuwait;
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Flew last combat mission on 15 August 1945, later flew in "Show of Force" mission on 2 September 1945 over
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in 1949, but was inactivated a few months later. When the reserves resumed flying operations after the
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Constituted 356 Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) on 28 January 1942. Activated with
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unit. It deployed to the Pacific in the spring of 1945 and participated in the
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After completion of training deployed to Central Pacific Area, assigned to
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Northwest Field (Guam), Mariana Islands, 12 May 1945 – 15 April 1946
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907th Tactical Airlift Group (later 907 Airlift Group), 1 April 1981
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Air Force Combat Wings, Lineage & Honors Histories 1947–1977
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McCook Army Air Field, Nebraska, 22 November 1944 – 8 April 1945
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for training, due to shortage of B-29 Superfortresses. Moved to
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Since 2007 the 356th has conducted air crew training for the
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Mission of the squadron was the strategic bombardment of the
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302d Troop Carrier Group, 27 June 1949 – 28 January 1950
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Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
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House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
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Index



C-5A Galaxys
United States
United States Air Force
Airlift
Air Force Reserve Command
Kelly Field Annex
Latin
Pacific Ocean Theater of World War II
Distinguished Unit Citation
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm



United States Air Force Reserve
433d Operations Group
Air Force Reserve Command
Kelly Field Annex
Joint Base San Antonio
C-5M Super Galaxy
squadron
Army Air Forces
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
strategic bombing campaign against Japan
Distinguished Unit Citation
V-J Day
military reserve force
Korean War

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