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125th Weather Flight

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Active
  
1957 – present

Size
  
11

Country
  
United States

Part of
  
Air Combat Command

125th Weather Flight

Branch
  
United States Air Force

Role
  
Battlefield Meteorological Control

The United States Air Force's 125th Weather Flight (125th WF) is a combat weather team located at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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Mission

The mission of the 125th WF is to provide strategic meteorological information within an adequate amount of time, after given appropriate notice of changing meteorological elements. Being a combat team, the team's mission also includes five additional primary missions: unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, direct action, and counter-terrorism. Although not specifically a part of the Special Operations Force (SOF) of the United States Army, the 125th Weather Flight does directly support it.

Major Command

  • Air Combat Command (1957 – present)

    • Bases stationed

  • Tinker AFB, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2002 – present)
  • Will Rogers World Airport, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (1973–2002)

    • Decorations

  • Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

    • References

    125th Weather Flight Wikipedia
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