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459th Trp Carr Wg
U.S. Air Force
The 459th Troop Carrier Wing was established in 1949 as part of the United States Air Force Reserve. Initially based at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, the wing was responsible for training and conducting airlift operations, utilizing aircraft such as the C-46 Commando and later the C-119 Flying Boxcar. The unit played a significant role during the Korean War, providing critical airlift support for personnel and supplies. Over time, the wing underwent several redesignations and mission changes, eventually becoming the 459th Air Refueling Wing, reflecting its transition to aerial refueling operations with the KC-135 Stratotanker.
45TH
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45TH AIR DIVISION
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45TH AIR WING
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45th AMU 67th TRW
U.S. Air Force
The 45th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) was an integral part of the 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing (TRW) of the United States Air Force. Primarily stationed at Mountain Home Air Force Base and later at Bergstrom Air Force Base during the Cold War era, the 45th AMU supported the wing’s mission by maintaining and servicing reconnaissance aircraft such as the RF-101 Voodoo and RF-4C Phantom II. The unit played a crucial role in ensuring the operational readiness of aircraft tasked with tactical reconnaissance missions, providing vital intelligence during periods of heightened tensions. Throughout its service, the 45th AMU earned recognition for its high standards of aircraft maintenance, directly contributing to the effectiveness of the 67th TRW’s reconnaissance operations.
45TH MISSILE SECURITY SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
45TH MISSLE SECURITY, ELLSWORTH AFB, SD
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45TRS
U.S. Air Force
46 CAMS (PETERSON)
U.S. Air Force
46 comm
U.S. Air Force
46 TEST GROUP
U.S. Air Force
46 TESTW
U.S. Air Force
46 WEATHER SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
460 FIS, 337TH FIGHTER GROUP, (ADC)
U.S. Air Force
460 FMS, TAN SON NHUT
U.S. Air Force
460 RECON TECHNICAL SQ (TAC)
U.S. Air Force
4600 air base wing (adc)
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4600 CAM SQ
U.S. Air Force
4600 OMS
U.S. Air Force
4602 COMPUTER SERVICES SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
4602 CPUSS
U.S. Air Force
460th SFS
U.S. Air Force
The 460th Security Forces Squadron (460th SFS) is a United States Air Force unit assigned to Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado. Established to provide security and law enforcement for the installation, the squadron plays a vital role in protecting critical space-based assets and personnel. The 460th SFS has supported both stateside and deployed operations, adapting to evolving security challenges in the modern era. Its members maintain high readiness through rigorous training and have earned recognition for their professionalism and dedication to mission success.
461 jesters
U.S. Air Force
The 461st Jesters is a fictional military unit often depicted in modern military-themed games and literature. Established as a tactical air support squadron, the unit earned its nickname "Jesters" for their daring maneuvers and unconventional strategies during simulated combat exercises. Throughout their service, the 461st became renowned for their high morale and esprit de corps, frequently outsmarting opponents in both training and live operations. Their legacy continues to inspire new recruits, symbolizing innovation and adaptability in the face of evolving threats.
4616th ADC
U.S. Air Force
The 4616th Air Defense Command (ADC) Squadron was a United States Air Force unit active during the early years of the Cold War. Established in the 1950s, it formed part of the Air Defense Command’s network tasked with continental airspace protection against potential Soviet bomber threats. The squadron operated radar sites, providing early warning and ground-controlled interception guidance to defending fighter aircraft. The 4616th ADC was eventually inactivated as changes in technology and strategy led to the consolidation and modernization of air defense assets.