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|unit_name= 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron |
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|image= [[File:641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron - Emblem.png|250px]] |
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|caption= Emblem of the 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron |
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|dates= 1957-1971 |
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* Activated as 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 1 April 1957 |
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: Inactivated 30 June 1971 |
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'''Assignments''' |
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* [[4732d Air Defense Group]], 1 April 1957 |
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* [[Goose Air Defense Sector]], 1 April 1960 |
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* [[37th Air Division]], 1 April 1966 |
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* [[21st Air Division]], 31 March 1970-30 June 1971 |
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'''Stations''' |
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* [[Goose AFB]], Labrador, 1 April 1957 |
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* [[Melville AS]], Labrador, 1 November 1957-30 June 1971 |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 13:32, 10 February 2011
641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron | |
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Active | 1957-1971 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | General Radar Surveillance |
The 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 21st Air Division (ADTAC), Tactical Air Command, stationed at Melville Air Station, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It was inactivated on 30 June 1971.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of North America.
Lineage
- Activated as 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 1 April 1957
- Inactivated 30 June 1971
Assignments
- 4732d Air Defense Group, 1 April 1957
- Goose Air Defense Sector, 1 April 1960
- 37th Air Division, 1 April 1966
- 21st Air Division, 31 March 1970-30 June 1971
Stations
- Goose AFB, Labrador, 1 April 1957
- Melville AS, Labrador, 1 November 1957-30 June 1971
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980, by Lloyd H. Cornett and Mildred W. Johnson, Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado