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When the mapping and charting functions originally assigned to the 55th
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aircraft, transferred to the 55th on 1 November 1975, bringing with it the
National Emergency Airborne Command Post, now called the National Airborne Operations Center. The Wing flew reconnaissance operations during the U.S. military operations in Grenada in 1983 and Libya in 1986. On 1 March 1986,
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Airborne Command Post ('Looking Glass') operations in 1990, assumed a modified alert posture, and continued worldwide reconnaissance. In October 1998, the wing transferred control of the EC-135 LOOKING GLASS mission to the United States Navy's
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Operations are supported by the 55th
Maintenance Group which provides centralized direction of all maintenance staff functions providing support to world-wide aircraft reconnaissance missions. The 55th Medical Group serves 50,000 beneficiaries with extensive outpatient clinic capabilities and
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Communications Group provides worldwide command, control, communications and computer (C4) systems, information management and combat support to war-fighting and national leadership. It also provides communications technology and support to the 55th Wing and 44 tenant units.
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ancillary support and the 55th
Mission Support Group provides vital mission support for Offutt Air Force Base through engineering, security, mission support, services, supply, transportation, contracting and deployment readiness programs.
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Siberia, but was able to ward off the fighter's attack with defensive fire. The United States protested the attack, stating the plane was on a weather reconnaissance flight over international waters, 25 miles from the
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and its supporting units. From 1950 to 1954 the Wing's task was to perform strategic reconnaissance, charting photography, precise electronic geodetic mapping, and electronic reconnaissance missions. In 1952, the wing moved to
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Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron (later 343d Reconnaissance Squadron): attached 19 July-26 October 1948; attached 4 January 1951 – 15 June 1952, assigned 16 June 1952 - Present.
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is Air Combat
Command's largest group, has operational control over 12 squadrons and two detachments worldwide. It employs 46 aircraft, including 13 models of seven different types.
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1475:"Floodwaters overwhelm one-third of Offutt; nine aircraft evacuated"
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1690:(reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
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Air Force Combat Wings, Lineage & Honors Histories 1947-1977
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455:, in what was then French Morocco, between May and August 1955.
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1022:: attached 10–26 October 1948; attached 14 January-1 June 1949
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was shot down by Soviet fighters about ninety miles south of
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inherited this mission after activation in April 1970. The
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378:" has made significant contributions to the defense of the
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922d Reconnaissance Squadron: 1 June 1992 – 30 June 1994
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24th Reconnaissance Squadron, 7 July 1992 – 30 June 1994
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1603:"Factsheet Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) ACC"
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photographic reconnaissance missions until May 1964.
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United States military aircraft designation systems
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524:when Offutt's runway has been closed for repairs.
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1292:List of B-50 units of the United States Air Force
1287:List of B-29 units of the United States Air Force
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419:. On 13 March 1953, a wing RB-50 flying out of
1775:by Kingdon R. "King" Hawes, Lt Col, USAF (Ret.)
1721:. Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History.
904:14 Strategic Aerospace (later, 14 Air) Division
875:21 Air (later, 21 Strategic Aerospace) Division
574:Unless otherwise indicated, units are based at
334:, Arizona, as a geographically separated unit.
4666:Composite wings of the United States Air Force
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1132:Forbes Air Force Base, Kansas, 5 October 1952
486:The wing deployed a Rivet Joint RC-135 from
235:Pursuit to Defend (from 1942) Videmus Omnia
2771:Strategic Air Command in the United Kingdom
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990:55th Strategic Reconnaissance Group (later
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1338:The plane was temporarily attached to the
1097:390th Intelligence Squadron ?–present
295:55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing emblem
4671:Military units and formations in Nebraska
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1123:), Kansas, 19 July 1948 – 14 October 1949
1029:7th Airborne Command and Control Squadron
1011:1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron
472:1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron
109:Learn how and when to remove this message
3618:544th Aerospace Reconnaissance Technical
1652:
1576:"25 AF: New chapter in a storied legacy"
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468:2d Airborne Command and Control Squadron
366:For additional history and lineage, see
3459:71st Strategic Reconnaissance (Fighter)
1089:338th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
1085:: attached 19 September-10 October 1949
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1758:Offut Air Force Base units - 55th Wing
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1684:Air Force Combat Units of World War II
1605:. Air Force Historical Research Agency
1600:
1578:. 25 AF Public Affairs. Archived from
1501:Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber)
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1416:. Air Force Historical Research Agency
1340:91st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
1083:323d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
692:55th Strategic Communications Squadron
464:38th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
451:"Stratojet." The Wing was deployed at
438:343d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
326:. The wing is primarily stationed at
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1041:23d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
1020:1st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron
570:Component units and assigned aircraft
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4636:Strategic Air Command Emblem Gallery
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1668:(4). Air Force Historical Foundation
1647:Air Force Historical Research Agency
1412:Robertson, Patsy (27 January 2019).
1147:
1138:, Nebraska, 16 August 1966 – present
1100:488th Intelligence Squadron?–present
856:
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47:adding citations to reliable sources
18:
730:755th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
408:55th Strategic Reconnaissance Group
13:
1768:USAF Aircraft Serial Number Search
1574:Amann, Wayne (30 September 2014).
1013:: 1 November 1975 – 6 October 2016
892:810th Strategic Aerospace Division
838:55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
826:55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
809:55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
745:55th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
626:55th Intelligence Support Squadron
392:55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
14:
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1601:Musser, James (22 October 2019).
1342:for the mission. Farquhar, p. 46
955:Twelfth Air Force, 1 October 2009
898:12th Strategic Aerospace Division
733:755th Operations Support Squadron
423:, Alaska, was attacked by Soviet
394:(55 SRW) was activated under the
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4450:McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender
4278:North American F-82 Twin Mustang
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1896:Air Force Technical Applications
1859:
1809:
1641: This article incorporates
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1473:Losey, Stephen (18 March 2019).
1104:548th Strategic Missile Squadron
865:, 19 July 1948 – 14 October 1949
764:55th Medical Operations Squadron
758:55th Aerospace Medicine Squadron
629:55th Operations Support Squadron
301:
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256:Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
176:
158:
131:
23:
4298:General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
4222:General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
3586:4320th Strategic Wing (Missile)
1906:United States Air Force Warfare
1713:Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984).
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1031:: 19 July 1994 – 1 October 1998
786:55th Logistics Readiness Flight
777:55th Civil Engineering Squadron
725:43rd Electronic Combat Squadron
719:42nd Electronic Combat Squadron
710:41st Electronic Combat Squadron
677:Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
649:, United Kingdom) – RC-135U/V/W
522:Lincoln Air National Guard Base
34:needs additional citations for
1736:Liewer, Steve (26 June 2018).
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1129:, Puerto Rico, 1 November 1950
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819:Inactivated on 14 October 1949
658:338th Combat Training Squadron
1:
4518:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
4137:91st Strategic Reconnaissance
3613:55th Strategic Reconnaissance
3608:26th Strategic Reconnaissance
1681:Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1983) .
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1119:Topeka Air Force Base (later
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789:55th Security Forces Squadron
767:55th Medical Support Squadron
664:343rd Reconnaissance Squadron
341:area of responsibility since
339:United States Central Command
252:Meritorious Unit Commendation
4523:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
4455:Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter
4283:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
3603:6th Strategic Reconnaissance
1056:45th Reconnaissance Squadron
998:55th Electronic Combat Group
833:Activated on 1 November 1950
698:55th Electronic Combat Group
643:95th Reconnaissance Squadron
614:45th Reconnaissance Squadron
605:38th Reconnaissance Squadron
557:Davis Monthan Air Force Base
553:55th Electronic Combat Group
417:Boeing RB-50 Superfortresses
332:Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
7:
4508:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter
4197:North American B-45 Tornado
4182:Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit
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1071:82d Reconnaissance Squadron
1062:55th Air Refueling Squadron
1037:: 1 May 1993 - 1 April 1997
1000:: 3 February 2003 – present
967:, 11 October 2019 – present
828:, Medium on 27 October 1950
783:55th Force Support Squadron
672:488th Intelligence Squadron
669:390th Intelligence Squadron
633:82d Reconnaissance Squadron
415:, Kansas, and converted to
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248:Distinguished Unit Citation
10:
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4470:Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
4440:Boeing KB-29 Superfortress
4293:Convair F-102 Delta Dagger
4273:North American F-2 Mustang
4212:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
2125:93rd Air Ground Operations
1653:Farquhar, John T. (2015).
1077:97th Intelligence Squadron
1073:: 2 October 1991 – present
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772:55th Mission Support Group
653:97th Intelligence Squadron
622:WC-135R/W Constant Phoenix
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297:(Approved 4 February 1954)
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1773:"A Tale of Two Airplanes"
1414:"Factsheet 55 Wing (ACC)"
1043:: attached 1–17 June 1949
816:Activated on 19 July 1948
780:55th Contracting Squadron
748:55th Maintenance Squadron
684:55th Communications Group
592:55th Comptroller Squadron
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536:WC-135W Constant Phoenix
390:On 1 November 1950, the
380:United States of America
267:As of December 2023
227:The Fightin' Fifty-Fifth
4528:Convair C-131 Samaritan
4192:Convair B-36 Peacemaker
1901:Cyberspace Capabilities
1154:B/RB-17 Flying Fortress
1058:, 1 July 1994 – Present
886:, 18 May-16 August 1955
679:, Alaska) – RC-135U/V/W
666:– RC-135V/W Rivet Joint
496:Operation Desert Shield
425:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
320:United States Air Force
282:(Approved 15 June 1994)
239:We See All (after 1954)
184:United States Air Force
149:1948–1949; 1950–present
4498:Douglas C-54 Skymaster
4465:Lockheed Martin KC-130
4412:Martin RB-57D Canberra
1643:public domain material
1439:"25 years on the hunt"
1162:, 1948–1949; 1950-1951
959:Twenty-Fifth Air Force
740:55th Maintenance Group
727:– EC-130H Compass Call
721:– EC-130H Compass Call
639:, Japan) – RC-135U/V/W
537:
500:Prince Sultan Air Base
421:Eielson Air Force Base
402:, Puerto Rico, as the
396:Wing Base Organization
343:Operation Desert Storm
270:Colonel Mark D. Howard
4503:Fairchild C-82 Packet
4493:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
4202:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
2221:Strategic Air Command
1527:Offutt Air Force Base
1402:Ravenstein, pp. 88-90
1184:KC-97 Stratofreighter
1160:B/RB-29 Superfortress
1143:Aircraft and missiles
1136:Offutt Air Force Base
1121:Forbes Air Force Base
992:55th Operations Group
609:RC-135V/W Rivet Joint
598:55th Operations Group
542:55th Operations Group
535:
413:Forbes Air Force Base
368:55th Operations Group
354:55th Operations Group
328:Offutt Air Force Base
218:Offutt Air Force Base
4590:Russell E. Dougherty
4217:Convair B-58 Hustler
2135:319th Reconnaissance
1886:612th Air Operations
1881:609th Air Operations
1876:601st Air Operations
1763:55th Wing Fact Sheet
1127:Ramey Air Force Base
761:55th Dental Squadron
714:EC-130H Compass Call
400:Ramey Air Force Base
43:improve this article
4177:Rockwell B-1 Lancer
2963:Twentieth Air Force
2958:Sixteenth Air Force
2953:Fifteenth Air Force
2811:RAF Greenham Common
1555:. 12 September 2021
1463:Farquhar, pp. 45-47
1202:KC-135 Stratotanker
1172:RB-50 Superfortress
1047:38th Reconnaissance
1035:11th Airlift Flight
965:Sixteenth Air Force
847:on 1 September 1991
807:Established as the
689:55th Cyber Squadron
618:RC-135U Combat Sent
488:Hellenikon Air Base
453:Ben Guerir Air Base
430:Kamchatka Peninsula
350:information warfare
4610:John T. Chain, Jr,
3970:= initial assigned
2796:RAF Bruntingthorpe
2115:9th Reconnaissance
1841:Twelfth (Southern)
1815:Air Combat Command
1743:Omaha World-Herald
1178:EB/RB-47 Stratojet
940:, 1 September 1991
894:, 1 September 1964
863:311th Air Division
753:55th Medical Group
538:
512:Air Combat Command
506:Current operations
324:Air Combat Command
208:Air Combat Command
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4580:Bruce K. Holloway
4575:Joseph J. Nazzaro
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2145:461st Air Control
1851:Sixteenth (Cyber)
1662:Air Power History
1582:on 6 October 2014
1477:. Air Force Times
1445:on 24 August 2015
1367:www.offutt.af.mil
1313:Explanatory notes
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871:, 1 November 1950
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950:Eighth Air Force
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934:, 1 October 1985
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4560:Curtis LeMay
4445:Boeing KB-50
4422:Boeing RB-29
4417:Boeing RB-17
4407:Lockheed U-2
3612:
2871:Sidi Slimane
2861:RAF Scampton
2719:Presque Isle
2674:K. I. Sawyer
2658:Grand Island
2553:RAF Fairford
2541:Diego Garcia
2464:Rickenbacker
2344:F. E. Warren
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1632:Bibliography
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1388:Combat Units
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41:Please help
36:verification
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3982:Bombardment
3213:Bombardment
2841:RAF Manston
2714:Plattsburgh
2386:Little Rock
2362:Grand Forks
1937:Grand Forks
1586:22 November
1497:"55th Wing"
1363:"55th Wing"
1256:: 1994–2021
1250:, 1993-1997
1238:, 1992–1995
1226:, 1977–1994
1204:, 1966–1998
1198:, 1966–1998
1192:, 1964–1965
1190:SM-65 Atlas
1180:, 1954–1967
1174:, 1950–1954
1156:, 1948–1949
852:Assignments
705:, Arizona)
442:Vladivostok
376:Fifty-Fifth
244:Decorations
224:Nickname(s)
214:Garrison/HQ
58:"55th Wing"
4660:Categories
4547:Commanders
4247:Boeing E-4
3974:activation
2935:Air Forces
2856:Rabat-Salé
2781:Ben Guerir
2500:Vandenberg
2085:Cyberspace
1823:Air Forces
1609:8 February
1481:8 February
1420:8 February
1303:References
1218:Boeing E-4
980:Components
262:Commanders
69:newspapers
4480:Transport
4349:LGM-30A/B
3694:Aerospace
3686:Strategic
3628:Refueling
3117:aerospace
3115:Strategic
2972:Divisions
2896:RAF Wyton
2851:Nouasseur
2755:Wurtsmith
2735:Schilling
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2684:Kincheloe
2633:Chennault
2608:Bergstrom
2488:Selfridge
2416:McConnell
2398:Malmstrom
2374:Homestead
2350:Fairchild
2332:Ellsworth
2278:Barksdale
2150:480th ISR
2140:363rd ISR
2003:Composite
1846:Fifteenth
1672:6 January
1449:22 August
1390:, p. 117.
1350:Citations
1005:Squadrons
845:55th Wing
660:– TC-135W
637:Kadena AB
576:Offut AFB
474:, flying
316:55th Wing
126:55th Wing
4364:LGM-118A
4307:Missiles
4266:Fighters
2901:Zaragoza
2836:TorrejĂłn
2786:Boulhaut
2764:overseas
2664:Griffiss
2623:Carswell
2603:Amarillo
2587:inactive
2585:former /
2528:overseas
2512:Whiteman
2506:Westover
2482:Sheppard
2308:Columbus
2302:Cape Cod
2266:Andersen
2120:70th ISR
1706:61060979
1507:11 April
1386:Maurer,
1281:See also
1186:, 1956-?
1114:Stations
555:, based
406:for the
386:Cold War
275:Insignia
232:Motto(s)
4624:Emblems
4432:Tankers
4379:PGM-19A
4374:PGM-17A
4359:LGM-30G
4354:LGM-30F
4339:AGM-129
4232:Command
4169:Bombers
4160:systems
4107:Fighter
4099:(3/46*)
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3416:Fighter
2881:U-Tapao
2679:Kearney
2653:Glasgow
2567:(USAFE)
2561:(USAFE)
2555:(USAFE)
2549:(PACAF)
2537:(USAFE)
2452:Patrick
2422:McGuire
2410:McChord
2400:(AFGSC)
2392:MacDill
2380:Lincoln
2368:Grissom
2346:(AFGSC)
2328:(PACAF)
2326:Eielson
2298:(AFSOC)
2290:Bolling
2272:Andrews
2268:(PACAF)
2044:Fighter
1987:Tyndall
1982:Tonopah
1946:Langley
1869:Centers
1533:29 July
802:Lineage
561:Arizona
528:Mission
360:History
154:Country
83:scholar
4344:HGM-16
4334:AGM-86
4329:AGM-84
4324:AGM-69
4319:AGM-28
4314:ADM-20
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2704:Mather
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2689:Larson
2669:Hunter
2628:Castle
2573:(USSF)
2547:Kadena
2520:(AFMC)
2508:(AFRC)
2502:(USSF)
2494:Travis
2484:(AETC)
2472:(AFMC)
2470:Robins
2454:(USSF)
2446:Offutt
2440:Nellis
2406:(AFRC)
2388:(AETC)
2376:(AFRC)
2370:(AFRC)
2356:Forbes
2340:(AFMC)
2310:(AETC)
2304:(USSF)
2296:Cannon
2292:(AFDW)
2262:(AETC)
2242:MAJCOM
2238:active
1967:Offutt
1962:Nellis
1927:Creech
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1254:OC-135
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2927:Units
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2816:Goose
2740:Stead
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2709:McCoy
2699:Lowry
2660:(AAF)
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2613:Biggs
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2404:March
2394:(AMC)
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2338:Eglin
2334:(ACC)
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2316:(ACC)
2286:(ACC)
2284:Beale
2280:(ACC)
2274:(AMC)
2260:Altus
2252:CONUS
2230:Bases
2223:(SAC)
2107:Other
2097:688th
2076:388th
2071:366th
2066:325th
2035:432nd
2030:355th
1996:Wings
1952:Moody
1922:Beale
1915:Bases
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318:is a
237:Latin
137:Wing
90:JSTOR
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1977:Shaw
1723:ISBN
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1535:2023
1509:2020
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1248:C-21
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540:The
476:E-4A
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