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The Fleet Logistics Support Wing (abbreviated as FLSW, also referred to as Commander, Fleet Logistics Support Wing, CFLSW) is a reserve aircraft wing of the United States Navy, stationed at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas.
Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 (VRC-40) was commissioned on 1 July 1960 and is tasked with providing Carrier onboard delivery (COD) services to the U.S. Navy's Second, Fifth, and Sixth Fleets. VRC-40, homeported at NS Norfolk, operates the Grumman C-2A Greyhound and reports to Commander, Airborne Early Warning Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet.
Redesignated Fleet Logistics Support Wing in 1983. [59] Operated USNR land based fixed wing logistics squadrons. This wing still exists as Fleet Logistics Support Wing. Naval Air Reserve wing redesignation 2007 In 2007 Helicopter Wing Reserve was disestablished leaving only CVWR-20 and Fleet Logistics Support Wing remaining.
In addition to the VR squadrons, the Fleet Logistics Support Wing also operates two "Executive Transport Detachments" based in Hawaii and Sigonella, Italy. Note: The parenthetical (2nd), (3rd), or (second use), (third use), etc., appended to some designations in the table below are not part of the squadron designation system.
Fleet Logistics Support Wing (Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas) VR-1 (Naval Air Facility Washington, Maryland) VR-51 (Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii) VR-53 (Naval Air Facility Washington, Maryland) VR-54 (Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Louisiana) VR-55 (Naval Air Station Point Mugu, California)
Fleet Logistics Support Wing Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 1 (VR-1) (NAF Washington, MD) Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 51 (VR-51) (MCAS Kaneohe Bay, HI) Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 53 (VR-53) (NAF Washington, MD) Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 54 (VR-54) (NAS JRB New Orleans, LA) Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 55 (VR-55) (NAS ...
VR-62 provides Navy Unique Fleet Essential Airlift (NUFEA), a capability totally resident in the Naval Air Force Reserve, comprising 24 C-130T Hercules aircraft in five squadrons and 17 Boeing C-40A Clipper [3] aircraft in an additional six squadrons for responsive, flexible and rapidly deployable air logistics support to combat operations at sea and from the sea.
Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 51 (VR-51), nicknamed the Windjammers, is a United States Navy Reserve transport squadron of the United States Navy's Fleet Logistics Support Wing, stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. It is a reserve unit composed of both active duty and Selected Reserve sailors. [2]