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457 TAS
U.S. Air Force
457TH FIGHTER SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
459TH MIL AIRLIFT WING
U.S. Air Force
460 AMS
U.S. Air Force
461st Bombardment Wing
U.S. Air Force
The 461st Bombardment Wing was first activated in 1953 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, as part of the Strategic Air Command during the early years of the Cold War. Tasked with operating the Boeing B-29 Superfortress and later the B-47 Stratojet, the wing played a crucial role in America’s nuclear deterrent strategy. In 1956, the unit relocated to Blytheville Air Force Base, Arkansas, continuing its mission of maintaining combat readiness and conducting strategic bombing training. The wing was inactivated in 1963 as part of the Air Force’s transition to more modern aircraft and organizational restructuring.
463 AMXS
U.S. Air Force
464 COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP
U.S. Air Force
464 FMS
U.S. Air Force
464TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP
U.S. Air Force
474 TFW, NELLIS AFB, NV
U.S. Air Force
474TH TAC
U.S. Air Force
479th
U.S. Air Force
479TH AGS
U.S. Air Force
47TH A-E
U.S. Air Force
47th atc
U.S. Air Force
The 47th Air Traffic Control Squadron (ATC) was established to provide tactical air traffic services in support of United States Air Force operations. Activated in the late 20th century, the unit specialized in rapid deployment and setup of air traffic control systems in diverse and challenging environments. The 47th ATC has participated in numerous national and international exercises, ensuring safe and efficient management of military aircraft movements. Throughout its history, the squadron has contributed significantly to mission success by enhancing airspace coordination and operational safety in both peacetime and contingency operations.
47th Tactical Airlift Sq
U.S. Air Force
The 47th Tactical Airlift Squadron was a unit of the United States Air Force, originally activated during World War II as the 47th Troop Carrier Squadron in 1942. The squadron participated in significant operations in the European Theater, including airborne assaults on Normandy and the Rhineland. After several periods of inactivation and reactivation, it was redesignated as the 47th Tactical Airlift Squadron during the Cold War, flying C-130 Hercules aircraft and supporting airlift operations worldwide. The squadron was finally inactivated in 1993, leaving a legacy of distinguished service in both combat and humanitarian missions.
48 OSS
U.S. Air Force
483 EIS
U.S. Air Force
483 TAW
U.S. Air Force
483RD
U.S. Air Force
483rd Transportation Squadron
U.S. Air Force
The 483rd Transportation Squadron was a unit of the United States Air Force, originally activated during the Cold War era to provide essential air transportation and logistical support. The squadron played a key role in managing the movement of personnel, cargo, and equipment, often operating in support of both peacetime and contingency missions. Throughout its active years, the 483rd was known for its efficiency and adaptability, contributing to operations across various theaters, including strategic deployments and humanitarian relief efforts. The unit was eventually inactivated as part of broader Air Force restructuring, but its legacy remains a testament to the importance of air mobility in modern military operations.
487 CES
U.S. Air Force
487 TH TACTICAL MISSILE WING
U.S. Air Force
487 TMMS
U.S. Air Force