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9th Weather Squadron: Shaw AFB: Reactivated as 9th Operational Weather Squadron: 10th Weather Squadron: Hurlburt Field: Redesignated 10th Combat Weather Squadron on 1 April 1996; inactivated 16 May 2014 [2] 11th Weather Squadron: 12th Weather Squadron: 13th Expeditionary Combat Weather Squadron: Redesignated from 13th Weather Squadron and ...
3.4.4 Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, Provisional: Tinker AFB: 5 July 1950 – 1 June 1951 (part of Joint Task Group 3.4) 8th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (Heavy) (Provisional) RAF Bovingdon, RAF Watton: 28 March 1944 – 9 August 1944 (discontinued) 8th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron (Light) (Provisional) RAF Bovingdon, RAF Watton
55th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, McClellan AFB, California, 1963–1969; 57th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron Hickam AFB Hawaii xxxx–1969; The first of 34 WB-47Es was delivered to the AWS on 20 March 1963. The last operational USAF B-47 to fly was WB-47E-75-BW (51-7066) of the 57th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron on 30 October 1969.
Rickenbacker ANGB operates at the airport as a tenant of the Columbus Regional Airport Authority, sharing the facility with commercial airlines and other civilian aircraft operators. The air base is a joint military facility whose own tenant activities include the Ohio Army National Guard 's Army Aviation Support Facility #2, Navy Reserve and ...
B-52F, 1963–1966; B-52D, 1966–1969 736th Bombardment Squadron (a/c from 492nd BS) Inactivated in 1969; Columbus AFB transferred to ATC. 456th Strategic Aerospace (later Bombardment) Wing, Beale AFB, California; B-52G, 1963–1975 Activated to replace 4126th Strategic Wing 744th Bombardment Squadron (a/c from 31st BS, a/c to 34th BS)
1943–1946; 1947–1949; 1951–1958; 1962–1969: Country: United States: Branch: United States Air Force: Decorations: Air Force Outstanding Unit Award [1] Insignia; 57th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron emblem (approved 12 September 1962) [1] 57th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron emblem (approved 27 March 1953, reinstated 14 February 1968) [1]
The WC-135 was introduced in December 1965, replacing Boeing WB-50 aircraft in the weather-reconnaissance and air-sampling mission. [4] Ten aircraft were initially converted from C-135B transport aircraft and were placed in service with the 55th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at McClellan Air Force Base , California , with the Military Airlift ...
Squadron Mosquito at Chalgrove. Weather reconnaissance for VIII Bomber Command prior to March 1944 was provided on an ad hoc basis. The 18th Weather Squadron, which provided the command with weather observation and forecasting services through detachments located on each of the command's bases, detailed observers who flew on aircraft of various heavy bomber groups of the command.