668th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

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Active 1949-1961		Country United States

Branch United States Air Force Type General Radar Surveillance

The 668th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the San Francisco Air Defense Sector, Air Defense Command, stationed at Mather Air Force Base, California. It was inactivated on 1 September 1961.

The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.

Lineage

Established as 668th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

Activated on 8 December 1949Discontinued and inactivated on 1 September 1961

Assignments

542d Aircraft Control and Warning Group, 8 December 1949

28th Air Division, 6 February 1952

San Francisco Air Defense Sector, 1 July 1960 - 1 September 1961

Stations

Hamilton AFB, California, 8 December 1949

Mather AFB, California, 10 January 1951 - 1 September 1961

References

668th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron Wikipedia

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