3345th Technical School, Chanute AFB, IL.

The 3345th Technical School was a United States Air Force training unit located at Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois. Established in the post-World War II era, the unit was responsible for providing technical training to airmen in various specialties, including aircraft maintenance, missile systems, and electronics. Throughout its operational years, the 3345th played a crucial role in preparing thousands of Air Force personnel for assignments worldwide, supporting both Cold War and peacetime missions. The unit remained active until the closure of Chanute AFB in 1993, marking the end of its significant contribution to Air Force readiness and technical excellence.