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    The 540th Combat Crew Replacement Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last active in 1946 at Colorado Springs, assigned to Continental...
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    first activated at Salt Lake City Army Air Base in November 1942, with the 540th, 541st, 542d and 543d Bombardment Squadrons assigned. Its cadre moved to...
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    Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection programs and provides Combat Arms Training for all Air Expeditionary Forces assigned to the 140th Wing. The 140th Communications Flight (140...
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    Aerospace Wing at Schilling Air Force Base, Kansas, where it was inactivated on 15 March 1963. The squadron's first predecessor is the 540th Bombardment...
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    Tupolev Tu-22M (category Low-wing aircraft)
    SSR 33rd Center for Combat Employment and Retraining of Personnel Aviation VMF – Kulbakino Air Base, Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR 540th Instructor-Research...
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    flying unit. An Air Combat Command (ACC)-gained combat search and rescue (CSAR) organization, the 920 RQW is the only rescue wing in the Air Force Reserve...
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  • Transport Wing; 520th Air Transport Wing; 525th Air Transport Wing and 540th Air Transport Wings; 517th Training Group; 518th Air Refueling Wing from WWII...
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    Bombardment Training Wing, II Bomber Command. The 88th Bombardment Group was reassigned to the new base in October 1942 to be the base's Operational Training Unit...
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    Northrop F-5 (category Low-wing aircraft)
    the USAF's 4441st Combat Crew Training Squadron at Williams Air Force Base, which had the role of training pilots and ground crew for customer nations...
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    logistics wing at Bien Hoa AB, a base support group at Pleiku AB and its Air Training Center at Nha Trang AB.: 95  The RVNAF was flying 2900 combat sorties...
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    purpose of training Vietnamese forces.": 80  The 4400th Combat Crew Training Squadron was to proceed as a training mission and not for combat. The unit...
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    Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center is a Michigan Air National Guard training facility. It is located 7.1 miles (11.4 km) west-northwest of Alpena...
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    from Air Training Command (ATC) for the conduct of their combat crew training,[citation needed] However, ATC's 3555th Flying Training Wing (Advanced...
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    assigned to combat in Korea. The "Blues" would not return to the station for more than two years. In the early 1950s, Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC)...
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    Group, ABW=Air Base Wing, CCTW=Combat Crew Training Wing, CSG=Combat Support Group, TFW=Tactical Fighter Wing, TTG=Technical Training Group List of USAF...
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    fly the new fighter. Conducted tactical fighter combat crew training for the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing. The squadron participated in a variety of exercises...
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    primary mission became the organization and training of combat units prior to their deployment to the overseas combat air forces. 4 AF is commanded by Major...
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    Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. It operates the Boeing E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft conducting training of crews in...
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    Bde. 11th AA 156th AA 201st AA Bde. 210th AA 223rd AA 301st AA 302nd AA 540th AA 7th (Su-24) 39th (Su-27) 40th (MiG-29) 114th (MiG-29) 299th (Su-25) 19th...
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    personnel and equipment of ATC's 3625th Combat Crew Training Wing, which was discontinued. The primary mission of the wing was to conduct air defense weapons...
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    information and may be distributed or copied unless otherwise specified Wing to Wing Air Combat in China, 1943–1945, Molesworth, Carl Orion Books, New York 1990...
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    their training and oversaw their expansion with graduates of Army Air Forces Training Command schools to become effective combat units. Phase I training concentrated...
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    geographically separated unit (GSU) of the Air Education and Training Command's (AETC) 33rd Fighter Wing (33 FW) at Eglin AFB, Florida. The 57th Fighter-Interceptor...
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    Savannah AAB became a training base for Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber crews. Marauder groups which received final combat training were: 344th Bombardment...
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  • Consolidated B-24J-25-CO Liberator, 42-73228, of the 3330th Combat Crew Training Squadron, on training mission out of Biggs Field, Texas, crashes into the eastern...
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  • Battalion 813th Tank Destroyer Battalion - two platoons 39th Engineer Regiment 540th Engineer Shore Regiment 5th Armored Artillery Group 58th Armored Field Artillery...
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    Air Combat Command (ACC). In 1995, in accordance with the Air Force "One Base-One Wing" directive, the 103d was changed in status back to a Wing, and...
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    disbanded in April 1944 and replaced by the 261st AAF Base Unit (Combat Crew Training School, Fighter), which took over the personnel, equipment and mission...
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    required considerable retraining for both pilots and ground crew. Although some pilots entered combat with as little as eight hours of flying time on the P-38...
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    Base Unit, and the major training organization was the 393d Combat Training School (later redesignated 224th Combat Crew Training School in 1944). At its...
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