918th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
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918th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron | |
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Active | 1952-1963 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | General Radar Surveillance |
The 918th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive
Baldy Hughes Air Station
, British Columbia, Canada. It was inactivated on 1 March 1963.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of North America.
Lineage
- Constituted as 918th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
- Activated on 16 April 1952
- Discontinued and inactivated on 1 March 1963
Assignments
- Western Air Defense Force, 16 April 1952
- 25th Air Division, 16 February 1953
- Seattle Air Defense Sector, 1 March 1960 - 1 March 1963
Stations
- Geiger Field, Washington, 16 April 1952
- Baldy Hughes Air Station, British Columbia, Canada, 1 June 1953 - 1 March 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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