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Vance Air Force Base (IATA: END, ICAO: KEND, FAA LID: END) is a United States Air Force base located in southern Enid, Oklahoma, about 65 mi (105 km) north northwest of Oklahoma City. The base is named after local World War II hero and Medal of Honor recipient, Lieutenant Colonel Leon Robert Vance Jr .
Vance Air Force Base – Enid – KEND; 71st Flying Training Wing [6] Oklahoma Air National Guard; 125th Weather Flight – Tinker AFB; 137th Special Operation Wing – Will Rogers ANGB [8] 138th Fighter Wing – Tulsa ANGB; 146th Air Support Operations Squadron – Will Rogers ANGB [8] 205th Engineering Installation Squadron – Will Rogers ...
The 33rd Flying Training Squadron is a United States Air Force squadron based at Vance Air Force Base near Enid, Oklahoma.It is a part of the 71st Flying Training Wing.. The squadron was established as a medium bomber unit on Bolos, Marauders, and later B-25 Mitchells.
Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 1 Nov 1972 – present [2] Aircraft. F-4 Lightning (1942–1944) F-5 Lightning (1943–1946) B-17 Flying Fortress (1942–1943)
Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 1 June 1995 – 14 September 2012 [2] Aircraft. Douglas C-47 Skytrain (1942–1946) Lockheed C-130 Hercules (1973–1979)
Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 1 November 1972 – present [1] Aircraft. Lockheed F-5 Lightning (1943–1945) North American B-25 Mitchell (1944)
Luke Air Force Base: 60th Security Forces Squadron: Travis Air Force Base: 65th Security Forces Squadron: Lajes Air Base: 66th Security Forces Squadron: Hanscom Air Force Base: 71st Security Forces Squadron: Vance Air Force Base: 72nd Security Forces Squadron: Tinker Air Force Base: 75th Security Forces Squadron: Hill Air Force Base: 78th ...
The squadron was established at Selfridge Field, Michigan as the 5th Pursuit Squadron an Army Air Corps fighter squadron in January 1941. It was assigned to the Northeast Air District with Curtiss P-40 Warhawks and Bell P-39 Airacobras as part of the defense buildup prior to the United States entry into World War II.