614th Radar Squadron
Appearance
614th Radar Squadron | |
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Active | 1952-1963 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | General Radar Surveillance |
The 614th Radar Squadron is an inactive
Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station, North Carolina.[1]
It was discontinued on 1 August 1963.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
Lineage[1]
- Constituted as the 614th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 1946
- Activated on or about 1 August 1946
- Redesignated: 614th Radar Squadron (SAGE), 1 March 1963
- Discontinued and inactivated on 1 August 1963
Assignments[1]
- 526th Aircraft Control & Warning Group, on or about 1 August 1946
- Pacific Air Command, on or about 1 December 1948
- 1500 Air Base Group, 1 Jun 1949
- Eastern Air Defense Force, 1 July 1952
- 32d Air Division, 1 December 1952
- 4704th Defense Wing, 16 February 1953
- 35th Air Division, 24 December 1953
- 85th Air Division, 1 July 1956
- 35th Air Division, 1 September 1958
- 32d Air Division, 15 November 1958
- Washington Air Defense Sector, 1 July 1961
Stations[1]
- Fort Shafter, Hawaii circa 1 August 1946
- Hickam AFB, Hawaii Territory, 7 February 1949
- Grenier AFB*, New Hampshire, 1 July 1952
- Dobbins AFB*, Georgia, 24 December 1953
- Andrews AFB*, Maryland, 1 July 1956
- Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station, 1 July 1957 – 1 August 1963
.* Unit not manned or equipped
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- Cornett, Lloyd H; Johnson, Mildred W (1980). A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization, 1946 - 1980 (PDF). Peterson AFB, CO: Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 November 2006. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
- Winkler, David F.; Webster, Julie L (1997). Searching the skies : the legacy of the United States Cold War Defense Radar Program. Champaign, IL: US Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories. ]
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