BranchUnited States Air Force TypeGeneral Radar Surveillance
The 669th Radar Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 27th Air Division, Aerospace Defense Command, stationed at Lompoc Air Force Station, California. It was discontinued on 18 June 1968.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
Lineage
Established as 669th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Activated on 5 May 1950
Redesignated 669th Radar Squadron (SAGE) on 1 April 1963
Discontinued and inactivated on 18 June 1968
Assignments
542d Aircraft Control and Warning Group, 5 May 1950
544th Aircraft Control and Warning Group, 27 November 1950 (attached to 27th Air Division)
27th Air Division, 6 February 1952
Los Angeles Air Defense Sector, 1 October 1959
27th Air Division, 1 April 1966 – 18 June 1968
Stations
Fort MacArthur, California, 5 May 1950
Santa Rosa Island AFS, California, 11 February 1952
Lompoc AFS, California, 1 April 1963 - 18 June 1968