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The wing assumed KC-135s of the active-duty 305th Air Refueling Wing, which moved to McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. With the transfer of the A-10 equipped 930th Group on 30 September 1994, the wing was again redesignated as the 434th Air Refueling Wing on 1 October 1994.
168th Air Refueling Wing: c. 16 October 1995 – present: Eielson AFB: 168th Air Refueling Group: active: ANG: 171st Air Refueling Wing: 4 October 1972 – present: Greater Pittsburgh IAP: none: active: ANG [note 3] 184th Air Refueling Wing: 14 August 2002 – c. 1 April 2008: McConnell AFB: 184th Bombardment Wing: 184th Intelligence wing: ANG ...
The 434 OG is one of the key refueling units in the Air Force Reserve. The group regularly participates in exercises and front-line operations to support America's national interests. It is composed of the following squadrons: 434th Operations Support Squadron; 72d Air Refueling Squadron (Blue tail stripe) 74th Air Refueling Squadron (Red tail ...
Grissom Air Reserve Base is a United States Air Force base, located about 12 miles (19 km) north of Kokomo in Cass and Miami counties in Indiana. The facility was established as a U.S. Navy installation, Naval Air Station Bunker Hill, in 1942 and was an active Air Force installation, Bunker Hill Air Force Base from 1954 to 1968, and Grissom Air Force Base from 1968 to 1994.
From: 72nd Air Refueling Squadron,434th Air Refueling Wing, Grissom AFB, IN. Date: 6 January 1991 Equipment: KC-135Es (4) From: 336th Air Refueling Squadron, 452nd Air Refueling Wing, March AFB, CA., (Aircraft Only) Date:13 January 1991 Equipment: KC-10As (8) From: 68th Air Refueling Wing, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC; Date:15 January 1991
On 18 May 1977 the squadron was redesignated as the 72nd Air Refueling Squadron, Heavy, and was assigned to the Air Force Reserve. HQ Air Force Reserve activated the 72nd Air Refueling Squadron on 1 July 1978. In July 1987 the 434th Tactical Fighter Wing was redesignated as the 434th Air Refueling Wing of which the 72nd was a part.
The organization announced April 9 that it was one of 15 military stations in consideration to house the KC-46A Pegasus, a military air refueling aircraft, and replace its current refueling aircraft.
The 74th Air Refueling Squadron is a United States Air Force Reserve squadron, assigned to the 434th Operations Group, stationed at Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base, Indiana. Overview [ edit ]