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4397th Air Refueling Wing (Training)

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Active
  
1958-1962

Part of
  
2d Air Force

Country
  
United States

Garrison/HQ
  
Randolph AFB, Texas

4397th Air Refueling Wing (Training)

Branch
  
United States Air Force

The United States Air Force's 4397th Air Refueling Wing (Training) was an Air Refueling training unit located at Randolph AFB, Texas. It operated the KC-97 Stratocruisers with an authorization for 40 aircraft.

The wing was assigned to 2d Air Force from 1 July 1958 until 15 June 1962, and supported two assigned Squadrons

  • 4397th Combat Crew Training Squadron, 1 July 1958 until 15 June 1962
  • 4397th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 1 July 1958 until 15 June 1962

    • It was assigned to the 42d Air Division, 2d Air Force, from 15 July 1959 until 15 June 1962.

    References

    4397th Air Refueling Wing (Training) Wikipedia
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