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The 14th Airlift Squadron (The Pelicans) is an active unit of the United States Air Force, assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing, Air Mobility Command. It is based at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. The squadron operates Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft supporting the United States Air Force global reach mission worldwide.
On 1 December 1965 the 14th Aerial Port Squadron was activated at the base to manage the airfield. [6]: 191 In 1966 a new ramp was constructed on the west side of the airfield to handle airlift operations. Cam Ranh remained as the Air Force's primary airlift base in South Vietnam until it closed. MAC aircraft also operated into Cam Ranh.
774th Tactical Airlift Squadron (C-130B, Tail Code: QW) Most aircraft deployed on rotating basis to Tan Son Nhut and Cam Ranh Air Bases, South Vietnam; 20th Operations Squadron (C-118, C-124) 1968-1971; 374th Tactical Airlift Wing (C-130) 15 November 1973 – 30 June 1989 20th Aeromedical Airlift Squadron (C-9) 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron (C ...
20th Airlift Squadron: Travis AFB: C-141B Starlifter: Inactive 21st Airlift Squadron: Travis AFB: Beeliners: C-17 Globemaster III: Active 22nd Airlift Squadron: Travis AFB: Mulies: C-5 Galaxy: Active 30th Airlift Squadron: Cheyenne Regional Airport: C-130 Hercules: Inactive 36th Airlift Squadron: Yokota AB: Eagle Airlifters: C-130J Super ...
14th Flying Training Wing; 20th Special Operations Squadron; 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron; 37th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron; 40th Helicopter Squadron; 307th Strategic Wing; 314th Airlift Wing; 504th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Group; 600th Photo Squadron
8th Special Operations Squadron: Phan Rang AB, South Vietnam Tan Son Nhut AB, South Vietnam 1970–1972 Assigned to: 35th Tactical Fighter Wing (1970–1971); 315th Tactical Airlift Wing (1971–1972); 377th Air Base Wing, 1972; Tail Code: CF Aircraft turned over to VNAF after inactivation 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron: Osan AB, South Korea
A C-17 Globemaster III from the 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., flies over downtown Charleston, S.C., during a training mission A C-17 Globemaster III from Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., moves up the taxiway as another begins its climb over the mountains surrounding Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan
First loss: C-141A 65-9407 (62d Military Airlift Wing) destroyed in a night runway collision with a USMC A-6 at Danang, SVN on 23 March 1967 killing 5 of the 6 crewmen. Final loss: C-141A 66-0127 (4th Military Airlift Squadron, 62d MAW) crashed soon after take-off from Cam Ranh Bay, SVN on 13 April 1967 killing 6 of the 8-man crew.