130th Airlift Squadron
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130th Airlift Squadron | |
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130th Airlift Squadron Emblem |
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Active | ???-Present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | Squadron |
Role | Airlift |
Part of | Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command |
Garrison/HQ | Yeager Airport |
Patron | Mountaineers In Green |
The 130th Airlift Squadron flies the C-130H Hercules. It is a unit of the West Virginia Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 130th Airlift Wing.
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[edit] Mission
[edit] History
[edit] Assignments
[edit] Major Command
- Air Mobility Command (1992-Present)
- Air Combat Command (???-1992)
- Military Airlift Command (???-???)
- Tactical Airlift Command (???-???)
[edit] Previous designations
- 130th Airlift Squadron (1995-Present)
- 130th Airlift Squadron (1992-1995)
- 130th Tactical Airlift Squadron (1975-1992)
- 130th Special Operations Squadron (???-1975)
- 130th Air Commando Squadron (1960-???)
- 130th Troop Carrier Squadron (1955-1960)
[edit] Bases Stationed
- Yeager Airport, Charleston, West Virginia (1955-Present)
[edit] Aircraft Operated[1]
- C-130E/H Hercules (1975-Present)
- C-54 Skymaster (1967-1971)
- U-6 Beaver (1965-1967)
- C-119 Flying Boxcar (1963-1975)
- U-10 Courier (1963-1974)
- C-47 Skytrain (1963-1967)
- SA/HU-16 Albatros (1956-1963)
- C-46 Commando (1955-1958)
- C-45 Expeditor (1955-1960)
- P/F-51 Mustang (1948-1955)
- B-26 Marauder (1947-1950)
- P-47 Thunderbolt (1947-1948)
- T-6 Texan (1947-1955))
[edit] References
- ^ World Airpower Journal. (1992). US Air Force Air Power Directory. Aerospace Publishing: London, UK. ISBN 1-880588-01-3
[edit] External links
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