156th Airlift Squadron

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156th Airlift Squadron

156th Airlift Squadron emblem
Active 1960-Present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Type Squadron
Role Airlift
Part of Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command
Garrison/HQ Charlotte/Douglas International Airport

The 156th Airlift Squadron flies the C-130 Hercules. It is a unit of the North Carolina Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 145th Airlift Wing.

Contents

[edit] Mission

[edit] History

[edit] Assignments

[edit] Major Command

[edit] Previous Designations[1]

  • 156th Airlift Squadron (1992-Present)
  • 156th Tactical Airlift Squadron (1971-1992)
  • 156th Military Airlift Squadron (1966-1971)
  • 156th Air Transport Squadron (Heavy) (1964-1966)
  • 156th Aeromedical Transport Squadron (1960-1964)

[edit] Bases Stationed

[edit] Aircraft Operated[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Rogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0
  2. ^ 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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