864th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

864th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

Emblem of the 864th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Active 1955-1963
Country United States
Branch  United States Air Force
Type General Radar Surveillance

The 864th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the Phoenix Air Defense Sector, Air Defense Command, stationed at Yuma Air Force Station, Arizona. It was inactivated on 1 August 1963.

The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.

Lineage

Activated on 8 August 1955
Redesignated 864th Radar Squadron (SAGE), 1 June 1962
Redesignation retroactively revoked[1]
Discontinued and inactivaed on 1 August 1963

Assignments

Stations

Base redesignated Vincent AFB, 1 September 1956
Station redesignated Yuma AFS, 20 July 1962 - 1 August 1963

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Air Force Historical Research Agency.

  1. Air Defense Command Special Order G-4, 15 October 1962

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