738th Radar Squadron

The 738th Radar Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 30th Air Division, Aerospace Defense Command, stationed at Olathe Air Force Station, Kansas. It was inactivated on 8 September 1968.

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

Lineage

Activated as 738th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron on 1 February 1953

Redesignated as 738th Radar Squadron (SAGE), 1 January 1962 Inactivated on 8 September 1988

Assignments

33d Air Division, 1 February 1953

20th Air Division, 1 March 1956

Kansas City Air Defense Sector, 1 January 1960

Sioux City Air Defense Sector, 1 July 1961

30th Air Division, 1 April 1966 – 8 September 1988

Stations

Olathe AFS, Kansas, 1 February 1953 – 8 September 1988