214th Reconnaissance Group

214th Reconnaissance Group

214th Reconnaissance Group emblem
Active 2007 – present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force/Air National Guard
Type Wing
Role Reconnaissance
Part of Air National Guard/Air Combat Command
Garrison/HQ Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Aircraft flown
Reconnaissance MQ-1 Predator

The 214th Reconnaissance Group is a group of the United States Air Force located at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. It is a component of the Arizona Air National Guard, and is one of the first Air National Guard units to fly the MQ-1 Predator.

The Group was activated on 29 August 2007 at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Its main constituent unit is the 214th Reconnaissance Squadron.

Mission

The 214th Reconnaissance Group located at Davis Monthan flies the MQ-1B Predator over Iraq and Afghanistan via satellite from ground control stations in Tucson, Arizona (USA). Arizona Air Guardsmen fly operations for 24 hours, seven days a week, provide information to ground troops.[1]

References

  1. ^ http://www.214rg.ang.af.mil/main/welcome.asp

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