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790 SFS
U.S. Air Force
79TH TFS
U.S. Air Force
7th Avionics Maintenance Sq.
U.S. Air Force
The 7th Avionics Maintenance Squadron (7th AMS) was a United States Air Force unit responsible for maintaining and repairing avionics systems on assigned aircraft. Activated in the mid-20th century, it was primarily based at Carswell Air Force Base, Texas, under the 7th Bombardment Wing. The squadron played a crucial role in ensuring the operational readiness of B-52 Stratofortress bombers and other aircraft during the Cold War era. The unit was eventually inactivated as part of organizational restructuring and advancements in aircraft maintenance processes.
7TH SUPPLY
U.S. Air Force
81 MDG
U.S. Air Force
81ST SUPPLY
U.S. Air Force
81TFW
U.S. Air Force
82 AIRBORNE
U.S. Air Force
821ST CSPS
U.S. Air Force
833 SPS
U.S. Air Force
89TH SPS
U.S. Air Force
8th af sac
U.S. Air Force
The 8th Air Force (8 AF), part of the Strategic Air Command (SAC), was originally activated during World War II in 1942 and quickly became one of the most powerful air forces, conducting strategic bombing campaigns over Nazi-occupied Europe. After the war, it was assigned to the newly formed SAC in 1946, focusing on nuclear deterrence and long-range strategic bombing during the Cold War. Throughout the decades, the 8th AF maintained a constant state of readiness, operating heavy bombers such as the B-47, B-52, and later the B-1 and B-2. Its legacy continues today as a key component of America's strategic airpower, now operating under the Air Force Global Strike Command.
8th Air Force Bomb Wing
U.S. Air Force
The 8th Air Force Bomb Wing traces its origins to World War II as part of the Eighth Air Force, renowned for its strategic bombing campaigns over Nazi-occupied Europe. Established officially as the 8th Bomb Wing in the postwar era, the unit became a key component of Strategic Air Command during the Cold War, operating a variety of heavy bombers, including the B-29 Superfortress and later the B-52 Stratofortress. Throughout its history, the wing has participated in numerous significant operations, from the Korean and Vietnam Wars to modern deterrence and global strike missions. Today, the legacy of the 8th Air Force Bomb Wing endures through its commitment to maintaining global reach and combat readiness for the United States Air Force.
8th Bomb Squadron
U.S. Air Force
The 8th Bomb Squadron, known as the "Blackbirds," was activated in 1917 and is one of the oldest U.S. Air Force bomb squadrons. The unit saw action in World War I, flying combat missions in France, and later participated in significant campaigns during World War II, including operations in the Pacific Theater. During the Vietnam War, the squadron conducted bombing missions with B-57 Canberra and later B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. Today, the 8th Bomb Squadron is stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, operating the B-52H Stratofortress as part of the 2nd Bomb Wing, maintaining global strike capabilities.
8TH MEDICAL GROUP
U.S. Air Force
8TH SECURITY POLICE
U.S. Air Force
90 SMW
U.S. Air Force
906th Air Refueling Wing
U.S. Air Force
The 906th Air Refueling Wing was a unit of the United States Air Force Reserve, first established in 1963 as the 906th Troop Carrier Group at Clinton County Air Force Base, Ohio. Originally tasked with tactical airlift missions, the wing later transitioned to air refueling operations, operating the KC-135 Stratotanker. Throughout its history, the 906th supported numerous training exercises and real-world operations, providing vital aerial refueling capability to enhance U.S. and allied air operations. The unit was inactivated in the mid-1990s as part of post-Cold War restructuring and realignment within the Air Force Reserve.
909TH AIR REFUELING SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
90TH SECURITY POLICE GROUP
U.S. Air Force
92ND SUPPLY SQUADRON
U.S. Air Force
94TH FIS
U.S. Air Force
96 MDG
U.S. Air Force
96 MMS
U.S. Air Force