158th Airlift Squadron
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| 158th Airlift Squadron | |
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 158th Airlift Squadron emblem |
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| Active | 1946-Present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Type | Squadron |
| Role | Airlift |
| Part of | Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Travis Field |
The 158th Airlift Squadron flies the C-130 Hercules. It is a unit of the Georgia Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 165th Airlift Wing.
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[edit] Mission
[edit] History
[edit] Assignments
[edit] Major Command
- Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command (1992-Present)
- Air National Guard/Military Airlift Command (1974-1992)
- Air National Guard/Tactical Airlift Command (1971-1974)
- Air National Guard/Military Airlift Command (1962-1971)
- Air National Guard/Air Defense Command (1950-1962)
- Air National Guard (1946-1950)
[edit] Previous Designations[1]
- 158th Airlift Squadron (1992-Present)
- 158th Tactical Airlift Squadron (1975-1992)
- 158th Air Transport Squadron (1962-1975
- 158th Fighter Squadron (1946-1962)
[edit] Bases Stationed
- Travis Field, Savannah, Georgia (1952-Present)
- Misawa Air Base, Japan (1951-1952)
- George Air Force Base, California (1950-1951)
- Hunter Field, Savannah, Georgia (1949-1950)
- Chatham Field, Savannah, Georgia (1946-1949)
[edit] Aircraft Operated[2]
- C-130 Hercules (1975-Present)
- C-124 Globemaster (1967-1975)
- C-97 Stratocruiser (1962-1967)
- F-86L Sabre (???-1962)
- F-84D/F Thunderjet (???-???)
- P-51 Mustang (???-???)
- F-84 Thunderjet (1950-195?)
- F-80C Shooting Star (1948-1950)
- P-47 Thunderbolt (1946-1948)
[edit] References
- ^ Rogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0
- ^ World Airpower Journal. (1992). US Air Force Air Power Directory. Aerospace Publishing: London, UK. ISBN 1-880588-01-3
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