Det 8, 7APC, PACAF

Detachment 8, 7th Aerial Port Squadron (Det 8, 7APC) was a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) during the Vietnam War era. Operating in Southeast Asia, Det 8 provided critical aerial port and logistics support, facilitating the movement of personnel, equipment, and cargo in and out of forward operating locations. The unit played a vital role in the rapid deployment and sustainment of air operations across the theater, often working under challenging combat conditions. Det 8, 7APC’s efforts contributed significantly to the overall mission success of PACAF during a pivotal period in U.S. military history.