42d Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

42d Expeditionary Airlift Squadron
Active 2 May 1942 - 14 April 1944
25 October 1956 - 8 December 1957
1 Oct 2008 - Present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Type Airlift
Garrison/HQ Ramstein Air Base
Engagements Aleutian Islands Campaign

The 42d Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (42 EAS) is on provisional status in the United States Air Forces in Europe at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

The 42d transported personnel and supplies to the Aleutian Islands from, May 1942-February 1944. Following its combat assignment the squadron served as a replacement training unit and participated in maneuvers from, March-April 1944.[1]

It was reformed in 2008, reporting to Seventeenth Air Force, to fly missions relating to Africa.

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Aircraft Operated[1]

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