639th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
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| 639th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron | |
|---|---|
 Emblem of the 639th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron | |
| Active | 1952-1963 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Type | General radar surveillance |
The 639th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive
Lowther Air Station
, Ontario, Canada. It was inactivated on 1 July 1963.
The unit was a general surveillance radar squadron providing for the air defense of North America.
Lineage
- Activated as 639th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 1 December 1956
- Inactivated on 1 July 1963
Assignments
- 37th Air Division, 1 December 1956
- 30th Air Division, 1 April 1959
- Sault Sainte Marie Air Defense Sector, 1 April 1960 – 1 July 1963
Stations
- Truax Field, Wisconsin, 1 December 1956
- Lowther Air Station, 1 July 1957 – 1 July 1963
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- Cornett, Lloyd H. and Johnson, Mildred W., A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980,[1] Archived 23 November 2006 at the Wayback Machine Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson AFB, CO (1980)
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