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4926TH TEST SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
492ND BOMB SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
492ND FS, RAF LAKENHEATH, UK
U.S. Air Force
493 TACTICAL FIGHTER SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
493FS RAF LAKENHEATH,ENGLAND
U.S. Air Force
493RD BOMB GROUP
U.S. Air Force
494th Field Maintenance Squadron SAC
U.S. Air Force
The 494th Field Maintenance Squadron was an integral support unit assigned to the Strategic Air Command (SAC), United States Air Force. Activated during the Cold War, the squadron provided comprehensive maintenance and repair services for the 494th Bombardment Wing’s aircraft and equipment, ensuring operational readiness for SAC’s strategic missions. The squadron’s expertise enabled the reliable deployment of B-47 and later B-52 bombers, contributing significantly to America’s nuclear deterrence posture. The 494th Field Maintenance Squadron was eventually inactivated as part of broader USAF reorganization and the drawdown of SAC forces in the post-Cold War era.
495 RTS
U.S. Air Force
496 AMU HAHN AB GERMANY
U.S. Air Force
496TH AIRCRAFT GENERATION SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
496TH AMU
U.S. Air Force
496TH F.I.S. HAHN AB, GERMANY
U.S. Air Force
497 IG
U.S. Air Force
497 Recon Tech Gp
U.S. Air Force
497TH FIGHTER INTERCEPTER SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
497th recon tech
U.S. Air Force
497TH RECON TECH SQ
U.S. Air Force
497th RECON TECH SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
498 Tactical Missile Group
U.S. Air Force
The **498th Tactical Missile Group** was originally activated during the Cold War as a United States Air Force unit tasked with operating tactical missile systems. Stationed at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, the group was responsible for the deployment and management of TM-76B Mace cruise missiles, providing a significant deterrent capability in the Pacific theater. The unit played a crucial role in maintaining regional stability and readiness during periods of heightened tension, notably in the 1960s. The 498th was inactivated in 1969 as part of the drawdown and reassignment of U.S. tactical missile forces in Asia.
498th mms
U.S. Air Force
49CES
U.S. Air Force
49SFS
U.S. Air Force
49TFS
U.S. Air Force
49th air police
U.S. Air Force