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to 22nd Helicopter Flight 23d Helicopter Squadron: Goose AB: consolidated with 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron 24th Helicopter Squadron: several: to 24th Tactical Air Support Flight 37th Helicopter Squadron: F.E. Warren AFB: 40th Helicopter Squadron: Malmstrom AFB: 54th Helicopter Squadron: Minot AFB "Nomads of the North" 72nd Helicopter ...
Fourth Air Force: 512 AW: 1 May 1943 Dover AFB, Delaware: C-5M [249] 728th Airlift Squadron: Air Force Reserve Command: Fourth Air Force: 446 AW: 1 June 1943 JB Lewis–McChord, Washington: C-17A [250] 729th Airlift Squadron: Air Force Reserve Command: Fourth Air Force: 452 AMW: 1 June 1943 March ARB, California: C-17A [251] 731st Airlift ...
Pages in category "Helicopter squadrons of the United States Air Force" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Helicopter squadrons of the United States Air Force (14 P) Pages in category "Helicopter units of the United States Air Force" This category contains only the following page.
The 23d's first predecessor is the 76th Bombardment Squadron (Medium) which was activated at Salt Lake City Army Air Base, Utah on 15 January 1941.It was redesignated the 23d Antisubmarine Squadron (Heavy) on 3 March 1943, and assigned to the 26th Antisubmarine Wing and moved to Imeson Field, Jacksonville, Florida with a variety of aircraft (North American B-25 Mitchell, Douglas O-43 and a ...
The helicopter battalions are often grouped into aviation brigades. There are also a few fixed-wing aircraft battalions, consisting of training aircraft, Beechcraft RC-12 Guardrail operational aircraft, and Beechcraft C-12 Huron / Cessna UC-35 transports for VIP personnel.
World's first large-scale mass-produced helicopter and the first helicopter used by the United States Army Air Forces. [2] 1942 Unknown 131 Sikorsky H-5: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation 1943 1945 300 Sikorsky R-6: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation World War II 1943 1945 225 Kellett R-8: Experimental helicopter Kellett Autogiro Corporation: Prototype.
The United States Air Force and its predecessors include a number of specialized Air Force Squadrons. These units vary widely in size and may include several hundred enlisted airmen commanded by an officer in the rank of captain to lieutenant colonel. A squadron may include two or three subordinate flights.