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The '''907th Air Refueling Squadron''' is an inactive [[United States Air Force]] unit. It was last assigned to the [[91st Bombardment Wing]], stationed at [[Glasgow AFB]], [[Montana]]. It was inactivated on 25 June 1968. |
The '''907th Air Refueling Squadron''' is an inactive [[United States Air Force]] unit. It was last assigned to the [[91st Bombardment Wing]], stationed at [[Glasgow AFB]], [[Montana]]. It was inactivated on 25 June 1968. |
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Established on 1 April 1959 by [[Strategic Air Command]] at Glasgow AFB and equipped with [[KC-135 Stratotanker]]s. |
Established on 1 April 1959 by [[Strategic Air Command]] at Glasgow AFB and equipped with [[KC-135 Stratotanker]]s. Mission was to provide to the [[B-52 Stratofortress]] strategic bombers of its parent [[4141st Strategic Wing]] and other USAF units as directed. Transferred to [[91st Bombardment Wing]] in 1963 when SAC redesignated its parent wing to an AFCON organization. |
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Deployed to Western Pacific region to support combat operations of deployed SAC units and tactical aircraft over [[Indochina]] during the [[Vietnam War]], 1966-1968. Inactivated in 1968 with closing of Glasgow AFB, with personnel and equipment reassigned to other units. |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 14:42, 25 August 2010
907th Air Refueling Squadron | |
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Active | 1959-1968 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | Air Refueling |
Role | Aerial Refueling |
The 907th Air Refueling Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 91st Bombardment Wing, stationed at Glasgow AFB, Montana. It was inactivated on 25 June 1968.
Established on 1 April 1959 by Strategic Air Command at Glasgow AFB and equipped with KC-135 Stratotankers. Mission was to provide to the B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers of its parent 4141st Strategic Wing and other USAF units as directed. Transferred to 91st Bombardment Wing in 1963 when SAC redesignated its parent wing to an AFCON organization.
Deployed to Western Pacific region to support combat operations of deployed SAC units and tactical aircraft over Indochina during the Vietnam War, 1966-1968. Inactivated in 1968 with closing of Glasgow AFB, with personnel and equipment reassigned to other units.
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN 0892010975