The 43d Air Refueling Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 92nd Bombardment Wing, stationed at Fairchild...
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departed from and ended at Carswell Air Force Base, Texas. Boeing KB-29s of the wing's 43rd Air Refueling Squadron refueled the Lucky Lady II four times on...
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the group's squadrons directly to the wing. Redesignated as the 43rd Operations Group, and activated, in 1992 when the 43rd Air Refueling Wing adopted...
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squadron was one of two air refueling units in the United States Air Force, activated on 12 July 1948. The 509th Air Refueling Squadron and 43rd Air Refueling...
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Lady II was refueled four times in the air by KB-29 tankers of the 43d Air Refueling Squadron, which had made only one operational air refueling contact before...
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The 97th Air Refueling Squadron is an active unit of the United States Air Force, stationed at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. It was most recently...
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Aerial refueling (en-us), or aerial refuelling (en-gb), also referred to as air refueling, in-flight refueling (IFR), air-to-air refueling (AAR), and...
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2022). "56 Air Refueling Sq (AETC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 21 August 2022. "56th Air Refueling Squadron". Altus Air Force Base...
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Support Squadron 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron – KC-10A Extender 968th Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron – E-3 Sentry 380th Air Expeditionary...
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Ilyushin Il-78 (section Refueling capability)
tail turret is removed, and an air refuelling operator is situated in the rear gunner's position. Three aerial refueling pods are added: one under each...
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The 24th Special Tactics Squadron is one of the Special Tactics units of the United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). Garrisoned at...
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would operate with an air refueling squadron to support those bombers. As a result, SAC activated the 7th Air Refueling Squadron at Carswell on 1 April...
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1953–1966) 75th Bombardment Squadron (B-52, 1953–1956) 42d Air Refueling Squadron (KC-135, 1955–1994) 407th Air Refueling Squadron (KC-135, 1968–1990) All...
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Defense James R. Schlesinger to save money, the Ohio Air National Guard's 145th Air Refueling Squadron acquired the ANG's first jet tanker in April 1975...
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341st Bomb Wing 1955–1956 816th Air Division 1958–1962. 816th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962–1965. 11th Air Refueling Wing 1968–1969. 11th Bomb Wing...
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340th Flying Training Group (redirect from 340th Air Refueling Wing)
1999 – 12 September 2007 306th Air Refueling Squadron: 1 October 1984 – 1 September 1991 340th Air Refueling Squadron: 20 October 1952 – 1 July 1953 (detached...
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"190th Air Refueling Wing". 190th Air Refueling Wing. US Air Force. Retrieved 26 August 2020. "Fort Bliss". "204th Security Forces Squadron receives...
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Air Refueling Squadron, 126th Air Refueling Wing,O’Hare ANGB, IL. Equipment: KC-135Es (10), From: 117th Air Refueling Squadron, 190th Air Refueling Group...
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67th Fighter Squadron); KC-135R/T Stratotanker (the 909th Air Refueling Squadron); E-3B/C Sentry (the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron); and HH-60 Pave...
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Superfortress bombers and KB-29 refueling tankers. With decreased hostility in Korea, the 19th BW headquarters was relocated to Kadena Air Base, Okinawa in 1953...
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1991. Air refueling wing of KC-10s, KC-135s. Had 6 B-52Gs from 60th Bombardment Squadron (January–March 1991) 1703rd Provisional Air Refueling Wing, King...
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tankers of the 43rd Air Refueling Squadron in August and September. In May 1950, the 301st Air Refueling Squadron became the first tanker squadron to deploy...
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would operate with an air refueling squadron to support those bombers. As a result, SAC activated the 7th Air Refueling Squadron at Carswell on 1 April...
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Boeing B-50 Superfortress (category Air refueling)
February 26 and March 2, 1949. Was refueled four times in air by KB-29 tanker planes of the 43rd Air Refuelling Squadron, over the Azores, Saudi Arabia,...
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Aircraft-refuelling Aviation Regiment with the Ilyushin Il-78/78M and the 49th Instructor Red Banner Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment as part of the 43rd Guards...
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caption pages HAER No. NE-9-H, "Offutt Air Force Base, Looking Glass Airborne Command Post, Vehicle Refueling Station", 1 photo, 2 data pages, 1 photo...
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303rd Aeronautical Systems Wing (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
Systems Group Squadrons 9th Air Refueling Squadron: attached 15 Jan-5 Oct 1952 and 15 Nov 1952 – 25 Apr 1953 43rd Air Refueling Squadron: 15 Mar-15 Nov...
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Air Force)
aerial refueling of helicopters proved safer and more versatile. The movie The Perfect Storm depicts a real-life SAR mission involving aerial refueling of...
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List of components of the U.S. Department of Defense (section US Air Force Air Combat Command (Langley AFB, VA))
AFB, IL) 22nd Air Refueling Wing (KC-135R/T) (McConnell AFB, KS) 92nd Air Refueling Wing (KC-135R/T) (Fairchild AFB, WA) 19th Air Refueling Wing (KC-135R/T)...
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concept on 30 June 1948, when the 509th Air Refueling Squadron was activated as part of the 509th BW, along with the 43rd ARS at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona...
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