30th Airlift Squadron | |
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30th Airlift Squadron Patch |
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Active | 25 July 1942 - 1 September 1943 20 July 1952 - 25 June 1965 13 January 1967 - 12 September 2003 1 July 2006 - Present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | Airlift |
Part of | Air Mobility Command 18th Air Force 19th Airlift Wing (Administrative) 153rd Airlift Wing (Operational) |
Garrison/HQ | Cheyenne Regional Airport |
Motto | Ubivis Quando Vis Anytime, Anywhere |
Decorations | AFOUA RVGC w/ Palm |
The 30th Airlift Squadron (30 AS) is part of the United States Air Force's 19th Airlift Group, and the first active-duty Associate Unit to an Air National Guard unit, working with the 187th Airlift Squadron at Cheyenne Regional Airport, Wyoming. It operates C-130 Hercules aircraft of its co-located Air Guard unit, conducting tactical airlift missions.
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The 30th ferried bombers and P-38 aircraft over the North Atlantic route to England from, August 1942-August 1943. It provided air transport for the Atlantic Division of the Military Air Transport Service from, July 1952-June 1965 and conducted worldwide airlift from, August 1967 including support for operations in Southwest Asia from, August 1990-June 1991.[1]
On 8 July 2006 the 30th became the first active-duty associate unit partnering with the Wyoming Air National Guard's (WyANG) 153d Airlift Wing.[2]
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