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430th Electronic Combat Squadron
430th Electronic Combat Squadron
	Emblem of the 430th Electronic Combat Squadron
Active	1943-1993
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force

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The 430th Electronic Combat Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 27th Operations Group and stationed at Cannon AFB, New Mexico.

History

Lineage

Constituted 430th Fighter Squadron on 26 May 1943

Activated on 1 Aug 1943

Inactivated on 7 Dec 1945.

Re-designated 430th Fighter-Bomber Squadron on 25 Jun 1952

Activated on 10 Jul 1952

Re-designated 430th Tactical Fighter Squadron on 1 Jul 1958

Inactivated 15 November 1966

Re-activated 15 September 1968

Inactivated 30 September 1989

Re-Designated 430th Electronic Combat Squadron and activated 1 August 1992

Inactivated 29 June 1992, assets transferred to 429th Electronic Combat Squadron

Assignments

474th Fighter Group, 1 Aug 1943-7 Dec 1945
474th Fighter-Bomber Group, 10 Jul 1952-22 November 1954

Attached to 58th Fighter-Bomber Wing, 1 Apr 1953-22 Nov 1954

474th Fighter-Bomber Group, 13 Dec 1954 – 1 Jul 1958

Attached to 474th Fighter-Bomber Wing 8 Oct 1957-1 Jul 1958

474th Fighter-Bomber (later Tactical Fighter) Wing, 1 Jul 1958–15 Nov 1966; 15 Sep 1968—30 Sep 1989
27th Operations Group, 1 Aug 1992-29 Jun 1992

Stations

Glendale Airport, California, 1 August 1943
Van Nuys Airport, California, 11 October 1943
Oxnard Flight Strip, California, 5 January – 6 February 1944
RAF Warmwell (AAF-454), England, 12 March 1944
Saint-Lambert Airfield (A-11), France, 6 August 1944
Saint Marceau Airfield (A-43), France, 29 August 1944
Peronne Airfield (A-72), France, 6 September 1944
Florennes/Juzaine Airfield (A-78), Belgium, 1 October 1944
Strassfeld Airfield (Y-59), Germany, 22 March 1945
Langansalza Airfield (R-2), Germany, 22 April 1945

AAF Station Schweinfurt, Germany, 16 June 1945
AAF Station Stuttgart/Echterdingen, Germany, 25 October – 21 November 1945
Camp Kilmer, New Jersey, 6–8 December 1945
Misawa AB, Japan, 10 July 1952
Kunsan Air Base (K-8), South Korea, 10 July 1952
Taegu Air Base (K-2), South Korea, 1 April 1953 – 22 November 1954
Clovis AFB, New Mexico, 13 December 1954 – 15 November 1966
Nellis AFB, NV, 15 Sep 1968—30 Sep 1989
Cannon AFB, NM, 1 Aug 1992-29 Jun 1992

Aircraft

P-38 Lightning, 1943-1945
F-84 Thunderjet, 1952-1954
F-86 Sabre, 1955-1957
F-100 Super Sabre, 1957-1965
General Dynamics F-111, 1969-1977

F-4 Phantom, 1977-1982
F-16 Fighting Falcon, 1982-1989
EC-130 Hercules, 1992-1993
EF-111 Raven, 1992-1993

References

This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984). Air Force Combat Wings Lineage and Honors Histories 1947–1977. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-912799-12-9.
Rogers, Brian (2005). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. Hinkley, England: Midland Publications. ISBN 1-85780-197-0.
Martin, Patrick (1994). Tail Code: The Complete History of USAF Tactical Aircraft Tail Code Markings. Schiffer Military Aviation History. ISBN 0-88740-513-4.
Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN 0-89201-097-5

External links

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 |unit_name= 430th Electronic Combat Squadron
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 The '''430th Electronic Combat Squadron''' is an inactive [[United States Air Force]] unit.   It was last assigned to the [[27th Operations Group]] and stationed at [[Cannon AFB]], New Mexico.
-==Overview==
 ==History==
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 ===Lineage===
+* Constituted 430th Fighter Squadron on 26 May 1943
-*
+: Activated on 1 Aug 1943
+: Inactivated on 7 Dec 1945.
+* Re-designated 430th Fighter-Bomber Squadron on 25 Jun 1952
+: Activated on 10 Jul 1952
+: Re-designated 430th Tactical Fighter Squadron on 1 Jul 1958
+: Inactivated 15 November 1966
+: Re-activated 15 September 1968
+: Inactivated 30 September 1989
+* Re-Designated 430th Electronic Combat Squadron and activated 1 August 1992
+: Inactivated 29 June 1992, assets transferred to 429th Electronic Combat Squadron
 ===Assignments===
+* 474th Fighter Group, 1 Aug 1943-7 Dec 1945
-*
+* 474th Fighter-Bomber Group, 10 Jul 1952-22 November 1954
+: Attached to 58th Fighter-Bomber Wing, 1 Apr 1953-22 Nov 1954
+* 474th Fighter-Bomber Group, 13 Dec 1954 – 1 Jul 1958
+: Attached to 474th Fighter-Bomber Wing 8 Oct 1957-1 Jul 1958
+* 474th Fighter-Bomber (later Tactical Fighter) Wing, 1 Jul 1958–15 Nov 1966; 15 Sep 1968—30 Sep 1989
+* 27th Operations Group, 1 Aug 1992-29 Jun 1992
 ===Stations===
+{{Col-begin}}
-*
+{{Col-break|width=50%}}
+* [[Glendale Airport]], California, 1 August 1943
+* [[Van Nuys Airport]], California, 11 October 1943
+* [[Oxnard AFB|Oxnard Flight Strip]], California, 5 January – 6 February 1944
+* [[RAF Warmwell]] (AAF-454), England, 12 March 1944
+* [[Saint-Lambert Airfield]] (A-11), France, 6 August 1944
+* [[Saint Marceau Airfield]] (A-43), France, 29 August 1944
+* [[Peronne Airfield]] (A-72), France, 6 September 1944
+* [[Florennes/Juzaine Airfield]] (A-78), [[Belgium]], 1 October 1944
+* [[Strassfeld Airfield]] (Y-59), Germany, 22 March 1945
+* [[Langansalza Airfield]] (R-2), Germany, 22 April 1945
+{{Col-break|width=50%}}
+* [[AAF Station Schweinfurt]], Germany, 16 June 1945
+* [[AAF Station Stuttgart/Echterdingen]], Germany, 25 October – 21 November 1945
+* [[Camp Kilmer]], [[New Jersey]], 6–8 December 1945
+* [[Misawa AB]], Japan, 10 July 1952
+* [[Kunsan Air Base]] (K-8), [[South Korea]], 10 July 1952
+* [[Taegu Air Base]] (K-2), [[South Korea]], 1 April 1953 – 22 November 1954
+* [[Clovis AFB]], [[New Mexico]], 13 December 1954 – 15 November 1966
+* Nellis AFB, NV,  15 Sep 1968—30 Sep 1989
+* Cannon AFB, NM, 1 Aug 1992-29 Jun 1992
+{{col-end}}
 ===Aircraft===
+{{Col-begin}}
-*[[EF-111]] (1992–1993)
+{{Col-break|width=50%}}
-*[[EC-130]] (1992–1993)
+* [[P-38 Lightning]], 1943-1945
-*[[F-16]] (1981–1989)
+* [[F-84 Thunderjet]], 1952-1954
-*[[F-4]] (1967–1968; 1975–1981)
-*[[F-111]] (1969–1975)
+* [[F-86 Sabre]], 1955-1957
-*[[F-100]] (1957–1965)
+* [[F-100 Super Sabre]], 1957-1965
+* [[General Dynamics F-111]], 1969-1977
-*[[F-86]] (1955–1957)
+{{Col-break|width=50%}}
-*[[F-84]] (1952–1954)
-*[[P-38]] (1943–1945)
+* [[F-4 Phantom]], 1977-1982
+* [[F-16 Fighting Falcon]], 1982-1989
+* [[C-130|EC-130 Hercules]], 1992-1993
+* [[EF-111 Raven]], 1992-1993
+{{col-end}}
 ==References==
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 {{Reflist}}
 * Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984). Air Force Combat Wings Lineage and Honors Histories 1947–1977. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-912799-12-9.
+* Rogers, Brian (2005). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. Hinkley, England: Midland Publications. ISBN 1-85780-197-0.
+* Martin, Patrick (1994). Tail Code: The Complete History of USAF Tactical Aircraft Tail Code Markings. Schiffer Military Aviation History. ISBN 0-88740-513-4.
+* Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN 0-89201-097-5
 ==External links==