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3.4.4 Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, Provisional: Tinker AFB: 5 July 1950 – 1 June 1951 (part of Joint Task Group 3.4) 8th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (Heavy) (Provisional) RAF Bovingdon, RAF Watton: 28 March 1944 – 9 August 1944 (discontinued) 8th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (Light) (Provisional) RAF Bovingdon, RAF Watton
The last operational USAF B-47 to fly was WB-47E-75-BW (51-7066) of the 57th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron on 30 October 1969. It was flown from Hickam AFB , Hawaii to Boeing Field , Washington , where subsequently it was restored to its SAC configuration and put on display at the Seattle Museum of Flight where it resides today. [ 1 ]
The 57th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force squadron. Its last assignment was with the 9th Weather Reconnaissance Wing at Hickam Air Force Base , Hawaii, where it was inactivated on 10 November 1969.
The aircraft were officially on weather reconnaissance missions and the aircraft crews as part of their normal duty also generated weather report data. The crews, all from the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, were rotated into the operation on a regular basis from Guam. Inside the squadron, the rainmaking operations were code-named ...
9th Weather Squadron: Shaw AFB: Reactivated as 9th Operational Weather Squadron: 10th Weather Squadron: Hurlburt Field: Redesignated 10th Combat Weather Squadron on 1 April 1996; inactivated 16 May 2014 [2] 11th Weather Squadron: 12th Weather Squadron: 13th Expeditionary Combat Weather Squadron: Redesignated from 13th Weather Squadron and ...
Weather reconnaissance units were assigned to two different units numbered nine, the 9th Weather Reconnaissance Group and the 9th Weather Reconnaissance Wing. The group was first activated as the 9th Weather Group in 1953 at Andrews Air Force Base, and was responsible for providing weather observation and forecasting services for units of Air Research and Development Command.
815th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron [1] Air Force Outstanding Unit Award: 1 July 1984-30 June 1986: 815th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron [1] Air Force Outstanding Unit Award: 1 May 1992-30 April 1994: 815th Airlift Squadron [1] Air Force Outstanding Unit Award: 1 May 1994-30 April 1996: 815th Airlift Squadron [1] Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
On June 30, 1960 Weather Reconnaissance Squadron Three, VW-3, disbanded and many of its aircraft (8 - BuNo. 145 series) and crews were absorbed by VW-1, which retained AEW designation and took on the weather commitments and the Title of "Typhoon Trackers" of VW-3.