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==History== |
==History== |
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* Constituted '''11th Combat Cargo Squadron''' on 1 Jun 1944 |
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: Activated on 5 Jun 1944 |
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: Redesignated '''332d Troop Carrier Squadron''' on 29 Sep 1945 |
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: Inactivated on 10 Apr 1947 |
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* Redesignated '''332d Troop Carrier Squadron (Special)''' on 19 Nov 1948 |
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: Activated on 19 Nov 1948 |
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: Inactivated on 16 Oct 1949 |
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* Redesignated '''332d Troop Carrier Squadron (Assault, Fixed Wing)''' on 30 Jun 1955 |
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: Activated on 8 Nov 1955 |
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: Redesignated '''332d Troop Carrier Squadron (Assault)''' on 1 Jul 1958 |
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: Inactivated on 1 Dec 1958. |
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===Assignments=== |
===Assignments=== |
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* 3d Combat Cargo Group, 5 Jun 1944 |
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: Attached to 443d Troop Carrier Group, 16 Jun-12 Aug 1944 |
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* Fourteenth Air Force, c. 1 May 1945 |
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* 513th Troop Carrier Group, C. 1 Nov 1945 |
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* Army Air Forces, China |
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: Under operational control of Peiping Headquarters Command, 15 Apr 1946 |
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* United States Army Forces, China |
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: Under operational control of Peiping Headquarters Command, 20 Jun 1946-10 Apr 1947 |
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* 513th Troop Carrier Group, 19 Nov 1948-16 Oct 1949; 8 Nov 1955 |
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* 513th Troop Carrier Wing, 1 Jul-1 Dec 1958 |
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===Stations=== |
===Stations=== |
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* Sylhet Airfield, India, 5 Jun 1944 |
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* Dinjan Airfield, India, 6 Jun 1944 |
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: Detachment operated from Sookerating Airfield, India, 16 Jun-14 Jul 1944 |
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* Yunnani Airfield, China, 14 May 1945 |
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* Luliang Airfield, China, 20 Jun 1945 |
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* Shanghai Airfield, China, 12 Oct 1945 |
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* Peiping Airfield, China, 20 Apr 1946-10 Apr 1947 |
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* Rhein/Main AB, Germany, 19 Nov 1948-16 Oct 1949 |
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* Sewart AFB, Tenn, 8 Nov 1955-1 Dec 1958. |
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===Aircraft=== |
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* C-47 Skytrain, 1944-1947 |
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* C-46 Commando, 1945-1947 |
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* C-54 Skymaster, 1948-1949 |
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* C-119 Flying Boxcar, 1955-1956 |
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* C-123 Globemaster II, 1956-1958 |
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== References== |
== References== |
Revision as of 02:19, 18 November 2009
332d Troop Carrier Squadron | |
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Active | 1944-1958 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
The 332d Troop Carrier Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 513th Troop Carrier Wing, being inactivated at Sewart AFB, Tennessee on 1 December 1958
History
Lineage
- Constituted 11th Combat Cargo Squadron on 1 Jun 1944
- Activated on 5 Jun 1944
- Redesignated 332d Troop Carrier Squadron on 29 Sep 1945
- Inactivated on 10 Apr 1947
- Redesignated 332d Troop Carrier Squadron (Special) on 19 Nov 1948
- Activated on 19 Nov 1948
- Inactivated on 16 Oct 1949
- Redesignated 332d Troop Carrier Squadron (Assault, Fixed Wing) on 30 Jun 1955
- Activated on 8 Nov 1955
- Redesignated 332d Troop Carrier Squadron (Assault) on 1 Jul 1958
- Inactivated on 1 Dec 1958.
Assignments
- 3d Combat Cargo Group, 5 Jun 1944
- Attached to 443d Troop Carrier Group, 16 Jun-12 Aug 1944
- Fourteenth Air Force, c. 1 May 1945
- 513th Troop Carrier Group, C. 1 Nov 1945
- Army Air Forces, China
- Under operational control of Peiping Headquarters Command, 15 Apr 1946
- United States Army Forces, China
- Under operational control of Peiping Headquarters Command, 20 Jun 1946-10 Apr 1947
- 513th Troop Carrier Group, 19 Nov 1948-16 Oct 1949; 8 Nov 1955
- 513th Troop Carrier Wing, 1 Jul-1 Dec 1958
Stations
- Sylhet Airfield, India, 5 Jun 1944
- Dinjan Airfield, India, 6 Jun 1944
- Detachment operated from Sookerating Airfield, India, 16 Jun-14 Jul 1944
- Yunnani Airfield, China, 14 May 1945
- Luliang Airfield, China, 20 Jun 1945
- Shanghai Airfield, China, 12 Oct 1945
- Peiping Airfield, China, 20 Apr 1946-10 Apr 1947
- Rhein/Main AB, Germany, 19 Nov 1948-16 Oct 1949
- Sewart AFB, Tenn, 8 Nov 1955-1 Dec 1958.
Aircraft
- C-47 Skytrain, 1944-1947
- C-46 Commando, 1945-1947
- C-54 Skymaster, 1948-1949
- C-119 Flying Boxcar, 1955-1956
- C-123 Globemaster II, 1956-1958
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN 0892010975