39:
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72:
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reduced 1949 defense budget which required reductions in the number of units in the Air Force. Forbes Air Force Base (the new name for Topeka Air Force Base) was scheduled to close and the 55th Wing there was to inactivate. Mountain Home Air Force Base was also on the closure list and the 5th Wing
514:
The May 1949 Air Force
Reserve program called for a new type of unit, the Corollary unit, which was a reserve unit integrated with an active duty unit. It was viewed as the best method to train reservists by mixing them with an existing regular unit to perform duties alongside the regular unit. In
389:
Upon this reorganization, the wing became SAC's primary reconnaissance organization. Although postwar reductions had resulted in the inactivation or reassignment of a number of the wing's original squadrons, the wing briefly assumed responsibility for the Army Air Forces' weather reconnaissance
487:
The division's mission was to develop, test, and improve the equipment, tactics and techniques of strategic reconnaissance; to train replacement aircrews for SAC and overseas commands. It produced target charts, maps and related materials for SAC. As the headquarters for
Aeronautical Charting
306:
Like the 19th
Squadron, the headquarters of the 91st Photographic Mapping Squadron remained in the United States. However, the squadron's flights were involved with mapping operations in South America and it maintained flights in
468:, which assigned operational groups and support organizations on individual bases to a single wing headquarters. In 1948, this reorganization was made permanent and wings like the 311th, which had groups at multiple bases became
1635:
250:, Colorado, which had become the home of the 1st Group in July. However, the wing served as an administrative headquarters for its mapping and charting units, with operational control resting with other headquarters.
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The 19th
Photographic Charting Squadron headquarters remained in the United States. However, its air echelon was located in Egypt until January 1945. In May 1945, the squadron's air echelon moved to
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1st
Photographic Charting Squadron (later 1st Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron; 1st Reconnaissance Squadron): 5 October–10 November 1944; 4 October 1945 – 3 February 1947 (attached to
215:
performing mapping and charting functions in the US and in overseas theaters. In
October 1944, the two groups were disbanded, and their squadrons were assigned directly to the 311th Wing.
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4368:
1944:
3191:
4349:
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148:. Although it was stationed in the United States, throughout its existence, the unit was responsible for the control of long range reconnaissance units in multiple theaters.
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in the spring of 1946. The 311th
Reconnaissance Wing became part of Strategic Air Command (SAC) in this realignment. The wing and the units still assigned to it moved to
4383:
338:
In July 1945, the wing and its mapping squadrons replaced "Photographic" in their names with "Reconnaissance", reflecting the fact that its deployed units performed
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729:: 10 October 1948 – 1 June 1949 (attached to 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, 10–26 Oct 1948, 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Group, 27 October 1948 – 1 June 1949)
868:
36th AAF Base Unit (Headquarters, Aeronautical
Charting Service) (later 36th AAF Base Unit , Headquarters, Aeronautical Charting Service), May 47 – 1 November 1949
757:
738:
2d
Photographic Charting Squadron(later 2d Reconnaissance Squadron): 5 October 1944 – 31 March 1946 (attached to Far East Air Forces after c. 20 October 1944)
297:. The air echelon moved to Europe and was joined by the remainder of the squadron in June 1945, engaging in mapping activities in Europe under the control of
4388:
284:
The 4th
Photographic Charting Squadron also deployed to the Southwest Pacific and was attached to headquarters there until it was inactivated in April 1946.
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missions for overseas headquarters in addition to the mapping and charting missions they were deployed to perform. The Army Air Forces had formed
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in the Philippines. It moved in stages, and two of its squadrons were temporarily assigned directly to the division in April 1949. Maurer,
837:
91st Photographic Mapping Squadron (later 91st Photographic Charting Squadron, 91st Reconnaissance Squadron): 5 October 1944 – 26 August 1946
831:
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354:, which had been assigned directly to Headquarters, Army Air Forces. In December 1945, the wing was also assigned to Continental Air Forces.
43:
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Although it remained assigned to the wing until 1947, the 2d Photographic Charting Squadron was already in the process of deploying to the
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3d Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (later 3d Reconnaissance Squadron; 53d Reconnaissance Squadron): c. 15 February 1945 – 13 March 1946
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12th Photographic Technical Squadron (later 9th Reconnaissance Technical Squadron): 19 July 1948 – 1 June 1949
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144:, Louisiana, where it was inactivated on 1 November 1949. The division was first activated in 1944 as the
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was scheduled to merge its operations with the 9th Wing at Fairfield-Suisun. McGuire was transferred to
527:, New Jersey and assigned to the division as a corollary unit of the 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing.
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2d Combat Camera Unit: 1 June 1949 – 26 September 1949 (attached to 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing)
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Following the end of World War II, The Army Air Forces reorganized its combat forces into Strategic,
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422:. By March 1946, however, it was decided to assigned responsibility for weather reconnaissance to
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1st Motion Picture Unit (later 4201st Motion Picture Squadron): by 15 March 1948 – 1 November 1949
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1685:. Vol. 2, Post-World War II Bombers 1945-1973. Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
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437:, were transferred to the wing in March 1946, but both were inactivated at the end of the month.
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332:
452:, New Jersey was also assigned. The 55th Group focused on mapping operations, particularly for
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in February 1945. The 1st was inactivated in late 1945, but at that time the wing added the
335:, and the 16th Photographic Squadron remained in the United States under the wing's control.
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369:, Florida in April 1946. MacDill had been a training base for reconnaissance units, and the
255:
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1399:"The History of Forbes Field (IATA: FOE; ICAO: KFOE) Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority"
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The 6th Photographic Squadron, which was a photographic compilation unit located at
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Service, it was responsible for targeting charts and maps, in particular for SAC.
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This wing was active in the Pacific from 1944 to 1948 and is not related to the
465:
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Two former B-29 bombardment squadrons assigned to SAC bombardment groups, the
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160:
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Topeka Air Force Base (later Forbes Air Force Base), Kansas, c. 20 July 1948
818:
54th Reconnaissance Squadron: 27 November 1945 – 13 March 1946 (attached to
1800:
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16th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron: 16 December 1947 – 1 June 1949
491:
Through April 1948, the bulk of the division's assets were involved with
50:
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The 9th Wing was newly activated, but the 5th Wing was reassigned from
843:
4203d Photographic Technical Squadron: 23 August 1948 – 1 November 1949
508:
156:
1573:
Components in 311th Air Division Factsheet, except as otherwise noted.
1032:. Air Force Historical Research Agency. 5 October 2007. Archived from
670:
91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing: 10 November 1948 – 1 November 1949
621:
Continental Air Forces (later Strategic Air Command), 13 December 1945
781:
10th Photographic Technical Squadron: c. August 1947 – 23 August 1948
453:
308:
262:. Although it returned to the wing in 1945, it was then stationed in
862:
11th Photographic Technical Unit: 5 October 1944 – c. 23 August 1948
503:, which had been reopened to receive them in July 1948. During the
444:
was activated at MacDill and assigned to the wing. In October, the
865:
12th Photographic Technical Unit: c. April 1946 – c. 23 August 1948
323:. In August 1946, the squadron moved to Panama and was assigned to
735:
2d Photographic Technical Squadron: 14 April 1946 – 19 August 1946
667:
55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing: 19 July 1948 – 14 October 1949
380:
290:
155:
1777:(reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
1745:(reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
828:
59th Reconnaissance Squadron: c. 11 December 1945 – 13 March 1946
1869:
Air Force Combat Wings, Lineage & Honors Histories 1947–1977
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headquarters with no permanently assigned units. In March, the
346:
in December 1944 as an intermediate headquarters for its four
254:
The 1st Photographic Charting Squadron was soon reassigned to
1650:
Citizen Airmen: a History of the Air Force Reserve, 1946-1994
859:
7th Photographic Technical Unit: 5 October 1944 – 1 July 1949
732:
1st Weather Reconnaissance Squadron: 9 Feb – 21 December 1945
1639:
840:
4201st Motion Picture Squadron (see 1st Motion Picture Unit)
698:
91st Reconnaissance Group: 1 October 1947 – 10 November 1948
695:
66th Strategic Reconnaissance Group: 27 June–1 November 1949
507:, elements of the division produced documentary coverage of
167:
The 311th first came into existence in February 1944 as the
1654:. Washington, D.C.: Air Force History and Museums Program.
763:
6th Photographic Squadron: 5 October 1944 – 1 January 1945
692:
55th Reconnaissance Group: 24 February 1947 – 19 July 1948
515:
June 1949, the division added the responsibility to train
293:, Gold Coast (now Ghana) to begin mapping Africa with its
4379:
Reconnaissance units of the United States Army Air Forces
1679:
Encyclopedia of US Air Force Aircraft and Missile Systems
1584:"Abstract, History 4201 Motion Picture Squadron Aug 1948"
499:. The division and the 55th Group moved from MacDill to
890:(later Andrews Air Force Base), Maryland, c. 1 June 1947
787:
16th Photographic Squadron: 5 October 1944 – 1 June 1947
266:
and under the operational control of other headquarters.
630:
Strategic Air Command, 31 March 1947 – 1 November 1949.
701:
4205th Air Base Group: 12 December 1948 – 16 July 1949
645:
Aeronautical Charting Service (see 36th AAF Base Unit)
218:
The flying squadrons transferred to the wing were the
825:
55th Reconnaissance Squadron: 1 January–13 March 1946
476:
and its 55th and 91st Groups now reported to the new
464:
In 1947, the Air Force began to experiment with the
246:. Little more than a month later, the wing moved to
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Reconnaissance units of the United States Air Force
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113:
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83:
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57:
31:
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275:when it was assigned in 1944, and was detached to
1536:"Abstract, History 311 Air Division Jan-Jun 1949"
1514:"Abstract, History 311 Air Division Sep-Dec 1948"
1492:"Abstract, History 311 Air Division May-Oct 1949"
921:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, 1944–1945, 1947–1949
546:, California, the wing was impacted by President
373:had been inactivated there earlier in the month.
1819:Strategic Air Command, An Organizational History
924:Boeing F-9 Flying Fortress, 1944–1945, 1946–1947
719:to March 1946, Eighth Air Force to 7 June 1946,
1873:. Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
1843:. Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
1771:Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II
1139:"Combat Chronology of the USAAF: February 1945"
1569:
1567:
1565:
1251:
1249:
1247:
878:Bolling Field, Washington, DC, 1 February 1944
680:1st Photographic Group: 5 March–5 October 1944
1903:
1421:"Abstract, History 311 Air Division Jun 1948"
1377:"Abstract, History 311 Air Division Apr 1948"
1371:
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1016:
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683:5th Reconnaissance Group: 26 May–16 July 1949
8:
4369:Air divisions of the United States Air Force
1821:. Apopka, FL: Battermix Publishing Company.
1607:"Factsheet 2 Combat Camera Squadron (AFPAA)"
1267:
1265:
1233:
1231:
1224:Strategic Air Command Organizational History
1162:
1160:
1071:
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1008:
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1002:
1000:
998:
996:
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899:, Louisiana, c. 28 October – 1 November 1949
881:Buckley Field, Colorado, c. 24 November 1944
390:units. This began with the transfer of the
279:the entire time it was assigned to the wing.
2474:Strategic Air Command in the United Kingdom
1812:. Apopka, FL: Battermix Publishing Company.
1710:Air Weather Service: Our Heritage 1937-1987
1119:
1117:
1103:
1101:
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1085:
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793:: attached 21 November 1944 – 12 April 1945
136:organization. Its last assignment was with
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2633:
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1950:
1937:
1910:
1896:
1888:
530:Despite adding two new wings in 1949, the
576:, Mapping and Charting on 31 January 1944
179:and was assigned to nearby Headquarters,
3321:544th Aerospace Reconnaissance Technical
884:MacDill Field, Florida, c. 17 April 1946
426:and these units were transferred to it.
410:, Very Long Range, Weather on Guam from
4384:1944 establishments in Washington, D.C.
3162:71st Strategic Reconnaissance (Fighter)
988:
944:
448:, which had been recently activated at
1810:Genealogy of the Strategic Air Command
1739:Air Force Combat Units of World War II
1716:. Scott AFB, IL: Air Weather Service.
1609:. Air Force Historical Research Agency
813:31st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
807:20th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
563:, which was simultaneously activated.
28:
1605:Robertson, Patsy (10 February 2010).
832:72d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
727:1st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
44:72d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
7:
4339:Strategic Air Command Emblem Gallery
4334:
1640:Air Force Historical Research Agency
1348:Ravenstein, Explanatory Notes, p. 10
1141:. Rutgers University. Archived from
301:until inactivating in December 1945.
232:19th Photographic Charting Squadrons
4389:1949 disestablishments in Louisiana
822:8 December 1945 – 28 February 1946)
521:66th Strategic Reconnaissance Group
482:91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wings
396:3d Weather Reconnaissance Squadrons
385:Aerial photography of nuclear test
244:91st Photographic Mapping Squadron
25:
662:9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
656:5th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
595:, Reconnaissance on 16 April 1948
540:9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
532:5th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
371:89th Reconnaissance Training Wing
183:. Initially, the wing acted as a
4333:
4153:McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender
3981:North American F-82 Twin Mustang
2620:
1918:
1634: This article incorporates
1629:
760:.22 October 1945 –14 April 1946)
203:, Florida, were assigned to the
118:American Theater of World War II
88:
70:
37:
4001:General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
3925:General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
3289:4320th Strategic Wing (Missile)
1865:Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984).
1220:Strategic Air Command Genealogy
544:Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base
1676:Knaack, Marcelle Size (1978).
605:Inactivated on 1 November 1949
456:and HIRAN navigation systems.
1:
4221:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
3840:91st Strategic Reconnaissance
3316:55th Strategic Reconnaissance
3311:26th Strategic Reconnaissance
1768:Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1982) .
1736:Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1983) .
616:United States Army Air Forces
555:, and the 91st Wing moved to
435:10th Reconnaissance Squadrons
408:55th Reconnaissance Squadrons
4226:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
4158:Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter
3986:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
3306:6th Strategic Reconnaissance
1646:Cantwell, Gerald T. (1997).
1030:"Factsheet 311 Air Division"
791:16th Reconnaissance Squadron
776:10th Reconnaissance Squadron
581:Activated on 1 February 1944
536:Mountain Home Air Force Base
416:59th Reconnaissance Squadron
295:Boeing F-9 Flying Fortresses
258:and began to train with the
4211:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter
3900:North American B-45 Tornado
3885:Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit
770:6th Reconnaissance Squadron
495:, nuclear weapons tests at
418:, Long Range, Weather from
311:, Peru until 1944, then at
240:16th Photographic Squadrons
4405:
4173:Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
4143:Boeing KB-29 Superfortress
3996:Convair F-102 Delta Dagger
3976:North American F-2 Mustang
3915:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
803:, 15 May–15 November 1945)
4347:
4236:Boeing C-135 Stratolifter
3991:North American F-86 Sabre
3910:Boeing B-50 Superfortress
3890:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
2618:
2321:Calumet Air Force Station
1817:Mixer, Ronald E. (2006).
1808:Mixer, Ronald E. (1999).
1586:. Air Force History Index
1538:. Air Force History Index
1516:. Air Force History Index
1494:. Air Force History Index
1423:. Air Force History Index
1401:. Combat Air Museum. 2008
1379:. Air Force History Index
815:: 1 April-l November 1949
809:: 21 July–1 November 1949
658:: 16 July–1 November 1949
586:311th Reconnaissance Wing
519:to its mission, when the
446:91st Reconnaissance Group
442:55th Reconnaissance Group
273:Southwest Pacific Theater
260:Boeing F-13 Superfortress
36:
18:311th Reconnaissance Wing
4100:Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
1834:Mueller, Robert (1989).
897:Barksdale Air Force Base
754:6th Reconnaissance Group
689:: 5 March–5 October 1944
557:Barksdale Air Force Base
466:wing base reorganization
142:Barksdale Air Force Base
4231:Convair C-131 Samaritan
3895:Convair B-36 Peacemaker
1472:Ravenstein, pp. 152-153
1357:Ravenstein, pp. 88, 126
916:Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan
687:11th Photographic Group
664:: 1 May–1 November 1949
574:311th Photographic Wing
553:Continental Air Command
352:I Troop Carrier Command
197:11th Photographic Group
169:311th Photographic Wing
163:reconnaissance aircraft
146:311th Photographic Wing
134:United States Air Force
96:United States Air Force
4201:Douglas C-54 Skymaster
4168:Lockheed Martin KC-130
4115:Martin RB-57D Canberra
1636:public domain material
1481:Ravenstein, p. 264-265
974:308th Bombardment Wing
963:, pp. 152-153, 264-265
834:: 1 April–28 June 1949
758:308th Bombardment Wing
750:4th Photographic Group
525:McGuire Air Force Base
511:operations in Berlin.
472:. The wing became the
450:McGuire Air Force Base
386:
344:Continental Air Forces
189:1st Photographic Group
164:
4206:Fairchild C-82 Packet
4196:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
3905:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
1924:Strategic Air Command
1339:Ravenstain, pp. 88-90
746:Thirteenth Air Forcec
715:to 10 December 1945,
501:Topeka Air Force Base
460:From wing to division
384:
325:Caribbean Air Command
159:
138:Strategic Air Command
4293:Russell E. Dougherty
3920:Convair B-58 Hustler
976:established in 1951.
910:Lockheed A-29 Hudson
363:Air Defense Commands
3880:Rockwell B-1 Lancer
2666:Twentieth Air Force
2661:Sixteenth Air Force
2656:Fifteenth Air Force
2514:RAF Greenham Common
953:Far East Air Forces
820:Twentieth Air Force
625:Fifteenth Air Force
572:Established as the
523:, was activated at
493:Operation Sandstone
424:Air Weather Service
412:Twentieth Air Force
377:Post war operations
348:Numbered Air Forces
277:Far East Air Forces
195:, Colorado and the
47:RB-29 Superfortress
4313:John T. Chain, Jr,
3673:= initial assigned
2499:RAF Bruntingthorpe
1036:on 30 October 2012
717:VII Bomber Command
600:311th Air Division
593:311th Air Division
474:311th Air Division
387:
333:Jefferson Barracks
165:
130:311th Air Division
32:311th Air Division
4356:
4355:
4318:George Lee Butler
4283:Bruce K. Holloway
4278:Joseph J. Nazzaro
4244:
4243:
3853:
3852:
3849:
3848:
3660:
3659:
3656:
3655:
2901:
2900:
2886:Strategic missile
2616:
2615:
2612:
2611:
2579:RAF South Ruislip
2534:RAF Upper Heyford
2283:
2282:
955:, and moved from
939:Explanatory notes
778:: 7–31 March 1946
772:: 7–31 March 1946
752:, December 1944,
618:, 1 February 1944
602:on 5 January 1949
538:, Idaho, and the
123:
122:
16:(Redirected from
4396:
4337:
4336:
4298:Richard H. Ellis
3868:
3682:
3678:
3394:
2912:
2679:
2651:Eighth Air Force
2646:Second Air Force
2634:
2624:
2529:RAF High Wycombe
2494:RAF Brize Norton
2479:RAF Bassingbourn
2294:
2221:Wright-Patterson
1951:
1938:
1922:
1912:
1905:
1898:
1889:
1884:
1872:
1861:
1859:
1857:
1842:
1830:
1813:
1804:
1776:
1764:
1744:
1732:
1730:
1728:
1715:
1703:
1701:
1699:
1684:
1672:
1670:
1668:
1653:
1633:
1632:
1619:
1618:
1616:
1614:
1602:
1596:
1595:
1593:
1591:
1580:
1574:
1571:
1560:
1554:
1548:
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1532:
1526:
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1523:
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1501:
1499:
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1482:
1479:
1473:
1470:
1464:
1461:
1455:
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1442:
1439:
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1430:
1428:
1417:
1411:
1410:
1408:
1406:
1395:
1389:
1388:
1386:
1384:
1373:
1358:
1355:
1349:
1346:
1340:
1337:
1331:
1324:
1318:
1311:
1302:
1299:Combat Squadrons
1295:
1289:
1286:Combat Squadrons
1282:
1276:
1269:
1260:
1257:Combat Squadrons
1253:
1242:
1235:
1226:
1216:
1210:
1207:Combat Squadrons
1203:
1197:
1194:Combat Squadrons
1190:
1184:
1181:Combat Squadrons
1177:
1171:
1168:Combat Squadrons
1164:
1155:
1154:
1152:
1150:
1134:
1128:
1125:Combat Squadrons
1121:
1112:
1109:Combat Squadrons
1105:
1096:
1093:Combat Squadrons
1089:
1080:
1073:
1064:
1057:
1046:
1045:
1043:
1041:
1026:
977:
970:
964:
961:Combat Squadrons
949:
721:1st Air Division
713:Eighth Air Force
561:Second Air Force
256:Second Air Force
94:
92:
91:
76:
74:
73:
41:
29:
21:
4404:
4403:
4399:
4398:
4397:
4395:
4394:
4393:
4359:
4358:
4357:
4352:
4343:
4322:
4303:Bennie L. Davis
4240:
4191:Beechcraft C-45
4177:
4163:Lockheed HC-130
4129:
4086:
4005:
3964:
3945:Lockheed DC-130
3936:
3929:
3862:
3860:
3845:
3828:
3805:
3800:509th Composite
3676:
3675:unit upon SAC's
3674:
3672:
3669:
3668:
3666:
3652:
3454:
3418:
3383:
3325:
3292:
3186:
3113:
2897:
2881:
2819:
2813:
2670:
2625:
2608:
2462:
2341:Clinton-Sherman
2289:
2279:
2226:
2179:Seymour Johnson
1942:
1927:
1916:
1881:
1864:
1855:
1853:
1851:
1840:
1833:
1816:
1807:
1785:
1774:
1767:
1753:
1742:
1735:
1726:
1724:
1713:
1706:
1697:
1695:
1693:
1682:
1675:
1666:
1664:
1662:
1645:
1630:
1627:
1622:
1612:
1610:
1604:
1603:
1599:
1589:
1587:
1582:
1581:
1577:
1572:
1563:
1559:Mueller, p. 431
1555:
1551:
1541:
1539:
1534:
1533:
1529:
1519:
1517:
1512:
1511:
1507:
1497:
1495:
1490:
1489:
1485:
1480:
1476:
1471:
1467:
1462:
1458:
1449:
1445:
1441:Cantwell, p. 73
1440:
1436:
1426:
1424:
1419:
1418:
1414:
1404:
1402:
1397:
1396:
1392:
1382:
1380:
1375:
1374:
1361:
1356:
1352:
1347:
1343:
1338:
1334:
1325:
1321:
1312:
1305:
1296:
1292:
1283:
1279:
1270:
1263:
1254:
1245:
1236:
1229:
1217:
1213:
1204:
1200:
1191:
1187:
1178:
1174:
1165:
1158:
1148:
1146:
1145:on 23 July 2018
1136:
1135:
1131:
1122:
1115:
1106:
1099:
1090:
1083:
1074:
1067:
1058:
1049:
1039:
1037:
1028:
1027:
990:
981:
980:
971:
967:
950:
946:
936:
931:
906:
875:
801:Ninth Air Force
637:
612:
588:on 30 July 1945
569:
462:
420:Third Air Force
379:
299:Ninth Air Force
181:Army Air Forces
154:
132:is an inactive
126:
89:
87:
71:
69:
53:
49:on the ramp at
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
4402:
4400:
4392:
4391:
4386:
4381:
4376:
4371:
4361:
4360:
4354:
4353:
4348:
4345:
4344:
4342:
4341:
4330:
4328:
4324:
4323:
4321:
4320:
4315:
4310:
4308:Larry D. Welch
4305:
4300:
4295:
4290:
4285:
4280:
4275:
4270:
4265:
4260:
4254:
4252:
4246:
4245:
4242:
4241:
4239:
4238:
4233:
4228:
4223:
4218:
4213:
4208:
4203:
4198:
4193:
4187:
4185:
4179:
4178:
4176:
4175:
4170:
4165:
4160:
4155:
4150:
4145:
4139:
4137:
4131:
4130:
4128:
4127:
4122:
4117:
4112:
4107:
4102:
4096:
4094:
4092:Reconnaissance
4088:
4087:
4085:
4084:
4079:
4074:
4069:
4064:
4059:
4054:
4049:
4044:
4039:
4034:
4029:
4024:
4019:
4013:
4011:
4007:
4006:
4004:
4003:
3998:
3993:
3988:
3983:
3978:
3972:
3970:
3966:
3965:
3963:
3962:
3957:
3952:
3947:
3941:
3939:
3931:
3930:
3928:
3927:
3922:
3917:
3912:
3907:
3902:
3897:
3892:
3887:
3882:
3876:
3874:
3865:
3855:
3854:
3851:
3850:
3847:
3846:
3844:
3843:
3836:
3834:
3833:Reconnaissance
3830:
3829:
3827:
3826:
3820:
3813:
3811:
3807:
3806:
3804:
3803:
3797:
3791:
3785:
3779:
3773:
3767:
3761:
3755:
3749:
3743:
3737:
3731:
3725:
3719:
3713:
3707:
3701:
3695:
3688:
3686:
3679:
3670:
3662:
3661:
3658:
3657:
3654:
3653:
3651:
3650:
3645:
3640:
3635:
3630:
3625:
3620:
3615:
3610:
3605:
3600:
3595:
3590:
3585:
3580:
3575:
3570:
3565:
3560:
3555:
3550:
3545:
3540:
3535:
3530:
3525:
3520:
3515:
3510:
3505:
3500:
3495:
3490:
3485:
3480:
3475:
3470:
3464:
3462:
3456:
3455:
3453:
3452:
3447:
3442:
3437:
3432:
3426:
3424:
3420:
3419:
3417:
3416:
3411:
3406:
3400:
3398:
3391:
3385:
3384:
3382:
3381:
3376:
3371:
3366:
3361:
3356:
3351:
3346:
3341:
3335:
3333:
3327:
3326:
3324:
3323:
3318:
3313:
3308:
3302:
3300:
3298:Reconnaissance
3294:
3293:
3291:
3290:
3287:
3282:
3277:
3272:
3267:
3262:
3257:
3252:
3247:
3242:
3237:
3232:
3227:
3222:
3217:
3212:
3207:
3202:
3196:
3194:
3188:
3187:
3185:
3184:
3179:
3174:
3169:
3164:
3159:
3154:
3149:
3144:
3139:
3134:
3129:
3123:
3121:
3115:
3114:
3112:
3111:
3106:
3101:
3096:
3091:
3086:
3081:
3076:
3071:
3066:
3061:
3056:
3051:
3046:
3041:
3036:
3031:
3026:
3021:
3016:
3011:
3006:
3001:
2996:
2991:
2986:
2981:
2976:
2971:
2966:
2961:
2956:
2951:
2946:
2941:
2936:
2931:
2926:
2920:
2918:
2909:
2903:
2902:
2899:
2898:
2896:
2895:
2889:
2887:
2883:
2882:
2880:
2879:
2874:
2869:
2864:
2859:
2854:
2849:
2844:
2839:
2834:
2829:
2823:
2821:
2815:
2814:
2812:
2811:
2806:
2801:
2796:
2791:
2786:
2781:
2776:
2771:
2766:
2761:
2756:
2751:
2746:
2741:
2736:
2731:
2726:
2721:
2716:
2711:
2706:
2701:
2696:
2691:
2685:
2683:
2676:
2672:
2671:
2669:
2668:
2663:
2658:
2653:
2648:
2642:
2640:
2631:
2627:
2626:
2619:
2617:
2614:
2613:
2610:
2609:
2607:
2606:
2601:
2596:
2594:RAF Woodbridge
2591:
2589:RAF Waddington
2586:
2581:
2576:
2571:
2569:RAF Sculthorpe
2566:
2561:
2556:
2551:
2546:
2541:
2536:
2531:
2526:
2521:
2516:
2511:
2509:RAF Chelveston
2506:
2504:RAF Burtonwood
2501:
2496:
2491:
2486:
2481:
2476:
2470:
2468:
2464:
2463:
2461:
2460:
2455:
2450:
2445:
2440:
2435:
2429:
2424:
2419:
2414:
2409:
2404:
2399:
2394:
2389:
2384:
2379:
2374:
2369:
2364:
2358:
2353:
2348:
2343:
2338:
2333:
2328:
2323:
2318:
2313:
2308:
2302:
2300:
2291:
2285:
2284:
2281:
2280:
2278:
2277:
2271:
2268:RAF Mildenhall
2265:
2262:RAF Lakenheath
2259:
2253:
2247:
2241:
2234:
2232:
2228:
2227:
2225:
2224:
2218:
2212:
2206:
2200:
2194:
2188:
2182:
2176:
2170:
2164:
2158:
2152:
2146:
2140:
2134:
2128:
2122:
2116:
2110:
2104:
2098:
2092:
2086:
2080:
2074:
2068:
2062:
2056:
2050:
2044:
2038:
2032:
2026:
2020:
2014:
2008:
2002:
1996:
1990:
1984:
1978:
1972:
1966:
1959:
1957:
1948:
1935:
1929:
1928:
1917:
1915:
1914:
1907:
1900:
1892:
1886:
1885:
1879:
1862:
1849:
1831:
1814:
1805:
1783:
1765:
1751:
1733:
1704:
1691:
1673:
1660:
1626:
1623:
1621:
1620:
1597:
1575:
1561:
1549:
1527:
1505:
1483:
1474:
1465:
1456:
1443:
1434:
1412:
1390:
1359:
1350:
1341:
1332:
1319:
1303:
1290:
1277:
1261:
1243:
1227:
1211:
1198:
1185:
1172:
1156:
1129:
1113:
1097:
1081:
1065:
1047:
987:
986:
985:
979:
978:
965:
957:Clark Air Base
943:
942:
941:
940:
935:
932:
930:
927:
926:
925:
922:
919:
913:
905:
902:
901:
900:
894:
891:
885:
882:
879:
874:
871:
870:
869:
866:
863:
860:
857:
854:
850:
849:
845:
844:
841:
838:
835:
829:
826:
823:
816:
810:
804:
797:
794:
788:
785:
782:
779:
773:
767:
764:
761:
756:, 3 May 1945,
748:. 7 Nov 1944,
742:
739:
736:
733:
730:
724:
708:
707:
703:
702:
699:
696:
693:
690:
684:
681:
677:
676:
672:
671:
668:
665:
659:
652:
651:
647:
646:
642:
641:
636:
633:
632:
631:
628:
622:
619:
611:
608:
607:
606:
603:
598:Redesignated:
596:
591:Redesignated:
589:
584:Redesignated:
582:
578:
577:
568:
565:
505:Berlin Airlift
497:Eniwetok Atoll
461:
458:
378:
375:
340:reconnaissance
329:
328:
313:Atkinson Field
303:
302:
286:
285:
281:
280:
268:
267:
193:Peterson Field
177:Washington, DC
153:
150:
124:
121:
120:
115:
111:
110:
107:reconnaissance
103:
99:
98:
85:
81:
80:
67:
63:
62:
59:
55:
54:
42:
34:
33:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
4401:
4390:
4387:
4385:
4382:
4380:
4377:
4375:
4372:
4370:
4367:
4366:
4364:
4351:
4346:
4340:
4332:
4331:
4329:
4325:
4319:
4316:
4314:
4311:
4309:
4306:
4304:
4301:
4299:
4296:
4294:
4291:
4289:
4288:John C. Meyer
4286:
4284:
4281:
4279:
4276:
4274:
4271:
4269:
4266:
4264:
4261:
4259:
4258:George Kenney
4256:
4255:
4253:
4251:
4247:
4237:
4234:
4232:
4229:
4227:
4224:
4222:
4219:
4217:
4216:Douglas C-118
4214:
4212:
4209:
4207:
4204:
4202:
4199:
4197:
4194:
4192:
4189:
4188:
4186:
4184:
4180:
4174:
4171:
4169:
4166:
4164:
4161:
4159:
4156:
4154:
4151:
4149:
4146:
4144:
4141:
4140:
4138:
4136:
4132:
4126:
4123:
4121:
4118:
4116:
4113:
4111:
4108:
4106:
4105:Lockheed TR-1
4103:
4101:
4098:
4097:
4095:
4093:
4089:
4083:
4080:
4078:
4075:
4073:
4070:
4068:
4065:
4063:
4060:
4058:
4055:
4053:
4050:
4048:
4045:
4043:
4040:
4038:
4035:
4033:
4030:
4028:
4025:
4023:
4020:
4018:
4015:
4014:
4012:
4008:
4002:
3999:
3997:
3994:
3992:
3989:
3987:
3984:
3982:
3979:
3977:
3974:
3973:
3971:
3967:
3961:
3960:Boeing RC-135
3958:
3956:
3955:Boeing EC-135
3953:
3951:
3948:
3946:
3943:
3942:
3940:
3938:
3937:& Control
3932:
3926:
3923:
3921:
3918:
3916:
3913:
3911:
3908:
3906:
3903:
3901:
3898:
3896:
3893:
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4263:Curtis LeMay
4148:Boeing KB-50
4125:Boeing RB-29
4120:Boeing RB-17
4110:Lockheed U-2
2773:
2574:Sidi Slimane
2564:RAF Scampton
2422:Presque Isle
2377:K. I. Sawyer
2361:Grand Island
2256:RAF Fairford
2244:Diego Garcia
2167:Rickenbacker
2047:F. E. Warren
1868:
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1836:
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1452:Combat Units
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1328:Combat Units
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1060:
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968:
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317:Howard Field
315:, Trinidad,
217:
207:. These two
168:
166:
145:
129:
127:
26:
3685:Bombardment
2916:Bombardment
2544:RAF Manston
2417:Plattsburgh
2089:Little Rock
2065:Grand Forks
1856:17 December
1698:17 December
1667:17 December
1196:, pp. 49-41
1127:, pp. 29-30
1111:, pp. 16-17
1079:, pp. 54-55
918:, 1944–1946
610:Assignments
114:Engagements
105:Command of
4363:Categories
4250:Commanders
3950:Boeing E-4
3677:activation
2638:Air Forces
2559:Rabat-Salé
2484:Ben Guerir
2203:Vandenberg
1827:B0006RK1OW
929:References
635:Components
517:reservists
185:task force
161:Boeing F-9
4183:Transport
4052:LGM-30A/B
3397:Aerospace
3389:Strategic
3331:Refueling
2820:aerospace
2818:Strategic
2675:Divisions
2599:RAF Wyton
2554:Nouasseur
2458:Wurtsmith
2438:Schilling
2434:(unbuilt)
2432:R.I. Bong
2387:Kincheloe
2336:Chennault
2311:Bergstrom
2191:Selfridge
2119:McConnell
2101:Malmstrom
2077:Homestead
2053:Fairchild
2035:Ellsworth
1981:Barksdale
1222:; Mixer,
1095:, pp. 8-9
984:Citations
706:Squadrons
470:divisions
213:squadrons
61:1944–1949
4067:LGM-118A
4010:Missiles
3969:Fighters
2604:Zaragoza
2539:Torrejón
2489:Boulhaut
2467:overseas
2367:Griffiss
2326:Carswell
2306:Amarillo
2290:inactive
2288:former /
2231:overseas
2215:Whiteman
2209:Westover
2185:Sheppard
2011:Columbus
2005:Cape Cod
1969:Andersen
1793:70605402
1761:61060979
1722:18406969
1450:Maurer,
1326:Maurer,
1313:Maurer,
1288:, p. 759
1284:Maurer,
1275:, p. 148
1271:Markus,
1259:, p. 697
1255:Maurer,
1241:, p. 140
1237:Markus,
1205:Maurer,
1192:Maurer,
1179:Maurer,
1166:Maurer,
1137:McGrew.
1123:Maurer,
1107:Maurer,
1091:Maurer,
1075:Maurer,
1059:Maurer,
1040:26 March
904:Aircraft
873:Stations
548:Truman's
414:and the
359:Tactical
242:and the
51:Ladd AFB
4327:Emblems
4135:Tankers
4082:PGM-19A
4077:PGM-17A
4062:LGM-30G
4057:LGM-30F
4042:AGM-129
3935:Command
3872:Bombers
3863:systems
3810:Fighter
3802:(3/46*)
3796:(3/46*)
3790:(3/46*)
3784:(3/46*)
3778:(3/46*)
3772:(3/46*)
3766:(3/46*)
3736:(3/46*)
3730:(10/46)
3724:(3/46*)
3718:(10/46)
3712:(3/46*)
3700:(10/46)
3192:Missile
3119:Fighter
2584:U-Tapao
2382:Kearney
2356:Glasgow
2270:(USAFE)
2264:(USAFE)
2258:(USAFE)
2252:(PACAF)
2240:(USAFE)
2155:Patrick
2125:McGuire
2113:McChord
2103:(AFGSC)
2095:MacDill
2083:Lincoln
2071:Grissom
2049:(AFGSC)
2031:(PACAF)
2029:Eielson
2001:(AFSOC)
1993:Bolling
1975:Andrews
1971:(PACAF)
1727:10 June
1613:22 June
1590:22 June
1427:22 June
1297:Mauer,
1218:Mixer,
1209:, p. 90
1063:, p. 24
640:Service
567:Lineage
509:airlift
264:Okinawa
152:History
66:Country
4047:HGM-16
4037:AGM-86
4032:AGM-84
4027:AGM-69
4022:AGM-28
4017:ADM-20
3861:weapon
3842:(1/47)
3825:(2/47)
3819:(6/47)
3760:(8/46)
3754:(8/46)
3748:(7/47)
3742:(8/46)
3706:(8/46)
3694:(7/47)
3667:Groups
3648:4321st
3643:4258th
3638:4252nd
3633:4245th
3628:4241st
3623:4239th
3618:4238th
3613:4228th
3608:4170th
3603:4158th
3598:4157th
3593:4141st
3588:4138th
3583:4137th
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2187:(AETC)
2175:(AFMC)
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2109:(AFRC)
2091:(AETC)
2079:(AFRC)
2073:(AFRC)
2059:Forbes
2043:(AFMC)
2013:(AETC)
2007:(USSF)
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1995:(AFDW)
1965:(AETC)
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