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362d Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron

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Active
  
1967-1972

Type
  
Electronic Warfare

Country
  
United States

362d Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron

Branch
  
United States Air Force

The 362d Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 366th Tactical Fighter Wing, stationed at Pleiku Air Base, Republic of Vietnam. It was inactivated on 27 June 1972.

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History

The squadron was activated in South Vietnam in 1967. It flew C-47 aircraft equipped with electronic countermeasures equipment over South Vietnam. It was made inactive as part of United States drawdown in Southeast Asia during 1972.

Lineage

  • Constituted as 362d Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron and activated on 1 February 1967
    • Redesignated 362d Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron on 15 March 1967 Inactivated on 27 June 1972

    Assignments

  • 460th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, 1 February 1967
  • 483d Tactical Airlift Wing, 31 August 1971
  • 366th Tactical Fighter Wing, 1 February - 27 June 1972

    • Stations

  • Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, 1 February 1967
  • Da Nang Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, 31 August 1971
  • Pleiku Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, 1 February-27 June 1972

    • Aircraft

  • C/EC-47H Skytrain

    • References

    362d Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron Wikipedia
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