List of United States Air Force weather squadrons

The United States Air Force has several types of weather squadrons.

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Weather Squadrons

Squadron Shield Location Note
1st Weather Squadron Fort Lewis
2d Weather Squadron Offutt AFB
3d Weather Squadron Fort Hood
4th Weather Squadron Maxwell AFB
5th Weather Squadron
6th Weather Squadron (Mobile) Tinker AFB
7th Weather Squadron Heidelberg
8th Weather Squadron
9th Weather Squadron Shaw AFB Reactivated as 9th Operational Weather Squadron
10th Weather Squadron Hurlburt Field Redesignated 10th Combat Weather Squadron on April 1, 1996
11th Weather Squadron
12th Weather Squadron
13th Weather Squadron
14th Weather Squadron Asheville, North Carolina
15th Weather Squadron
16th Weather Squadron Offutt AFB
17th Weather Squadron Hickam AFB Redesignated 17 OWS
18th Weather Squadron Special Operations Weather
19th Weather Squadron
20th Weather Squadron
21st Weather Squadron Sembach AB
23d Weather Squadron
24th Weather Squadron
25th Weather Squadron
26th Weather Squadron
28th Weather Squadron
29th Weather Squadron
30th Weather Squadron Vandenberg AFB, California
31st Weather Squadron former HQ Sembach AB USAFE stations under 2nd Weather Wing
32d Weather Squadron
33d Weather Squadron
35th Weather Squadron
45th Weather Squadron Patrick AFB, Florida Performs weather assessments for Shuttle launches at
Kennedy Space Center
46th Weather Squadron Eglin AFB, Florida
88th Weather Squadron Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
607th Weather Squadron Yongsan Garrison, South Korea

Operational Weather Squadrons

Squadron Shield Location Nickname Note
9th Operational Weather Squadron Shaw AFB
11th Operational Weather Squadron Elmendorf AFB Deactivated on June 13, 2008; operations consolidated with 17th OWS
15th Operational Weather Squadron Scott AFB
17th Operational Weather Squadron Hickam AFB "Geckos"
20th Operational Weather Squadron Yokota AB "Samurais" Inactivated April 2006[1]
21st Operational Weather Squadron Sembach AB "Knights"
25th Operational Weather Squadron Davis-Monthan AFB "Bobcats"
26th Operational Weather Squadron Barksdale AFB "Tornado Alley Warriors"
28th Operational Weather Squadron Shaw AFB "Owls"

Weather Reconnaissance Squadrons

Miscellaneous Weather Squadrons

Squadron Shield Location Note
10th Combat Weather Squadron
20th Air Weather Squadron
54th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
55th Space Weather Squadron
56th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
57th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
58th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
59th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
2150th Air Weather Squadron

See also

References

  1. ^ 20 OWS History Page (w1vxa.us)