812th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
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812th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron | |
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Active | 1956-1961 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | General Radar Surveillance |
The 812th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive
Air Defense Command, stationed at Lake Charles Air Force Station
, Oklahoma. It was discontinued on 1 September 1961.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
Lineage
- Constituted as the 812th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
- Activated on 8 April 1956
- Inactivated on 1 September 1961
Assignments
- 33d Air Division, 8 April 1956
- Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector, 1 January 1960 - 1 September 1961
Stations
- Oklahoma City AFS, Oklahoma, 8 April 1956
- Lake Charles AFS, Louisiana, 30 April 1957 - 1 September 1961
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).
- Winkler, David F. & Webster, Julie L., Searching the Skies, The Legacy of the United States Cold War Defense Radar Program, [2][dead link] US Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories, Champaign, IL (1997).
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