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The 145th Airlift Wing (145 AW) is a unit of the North Carolina Air National Guard. It is assigned to Charlotte Air National Guard Base , North Carolina and is equipped with the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.
143rd Airlift Wing: Quonset ANGB, North Kingstown, Rhode Island: AMC: C-130J Super Hercules: 144th Fighter Wing: Fresno ANGB, Fresno, California: ACC: F-15C/D Eagle. F-15EX Eagle II [6] 145th Airlift Wing: Charlotte ANGB, Charlotte, North Carolina: AMC: C-17 Globemaster III: 146th Airlift Wing: Channel Islands ANGS, Port Hueneme, California ...
From 1966 to 1971 the 145th ATG was deployed to Vietnam, flying over 20 million km without an aircraft accident. [3] In 1990 North Carolina Army and Air National Guard units were mobilized for Operation Desert Shield, followed by Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Personnel from the 145th Airlift Wing were deployed to Germany and other locations.
The 145th ARS was reassigned to the new 121st Operations Group under the re-organized 121st Air Refueling Wing, joining with the 166th Air Refueling Squadron, which had become a KC-135R squadron in 1992 when it retired its A-7D Corsair II ground support aircraft. With the addition of the 145th ARS, the 121st ARW became one of only a few "Super ...
The 156th Airlift Squadron (156 AS) is a unit of the North Carolina Air National Guard 145th Airlift Wing. It is assigned to Charlotte Air National Guard Base , North Carolina and is equipped with the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.
The airport has 3 operating runways and 1 non operating runway and one passenger terminal with 124 gates across five concourses. A commercial-civil-military facility, the airport is home to the Charlotte Air National Guard base and its host unit, the 145th Airlift Wing of the North Carolina Air National Guard. [10]
435th Tactical Airlift Wing, at Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany Detachment 1, HQ, 435th TAW, with VC-9A (based at Chievres Air Base (Belgium) as liaison aircraft for SACEUR) 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron, with C-130E Hercules; 55th Aeromedical Airlift Squadron, with Douglas C-9A Nightingale; 435th Aerial Port Squadron
This article lists the airlift squadrons of the United States Air Force. The purpose of an airlift squadron is to organize and effect the delivery of supplies or personnel, usually via military transport aircraft such as the C-17 Globemaster III and C-130 Hercules .