745th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
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The 745th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force
unit. It was last assigned to the 31st Air Division, Air Defense Command, stationed at Perrin Air Force Station
, Texas
. It was discontinued on 30 September 1969.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
Lineage
Assignments
Stations
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947 under the National Security Act of...
unit. It was last assigned to the 31st Air Division, Air Defense Command, stationed at Perrin Air Force Station
Perrin Air Force Station
Perrin Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located southeast of North Texas Regional Airport, Texas...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
. It was discontinued on 30 September 1969.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
Lineage
- 745th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, Activated 1 February 1953
- Inactivated on 30 September 1969
Assignments
- 33d Air Division, 1 February 1953
- Oklahoma City Air Defense SectorOklahoma City Air Defense SectorThe Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with the Air Defense Command 29th Air Division, being stationed at Oklahoma City Air Force Station , Oklahoma...
, 1 January 1960 - 4752d Air Defense Wing, 1 September 1961
- Oklahoma City Air Defense SectorOklahoma City Air Defense SectorThe Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with the Air Defense Command 29th Air Division, being stationed at Oklahoma City Air Force Station , Oklahoma...
, 25 June 1963 - 31st Air Division, 1 April 1966-30 September 1969
Stations
- Duncanville AFS, Texas, 1 February 1953
- Perrin AFS, Texas, 1 July 1964-30 September 1969