313th Tactical Fighter Wing, Hahn Germany

The 313th Tactical Fighter Wing was a United States Air Force unit stationed at Hahn Air Base, Germany, during the Cold War era. Activated in the late 1960s, the wing was equipped with F-4 Phantom II aircraft, conducting air defense, ground attack, and tactical nuclear missions in support of NATO operations. The 313th played a key role in maintaining readiness and deterrence along the central front of Europe, participating in numerous joint exercises and alert missions. The unit was inactivated in the early 1980s as part of USAF force restructuring and changes in NATO strategy.