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745th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
745th Radar Squadron - Emblem
Emblem of the 745th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Active 1952-1963
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Type General Radar Surveillance

The 745th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 31st Air Division, Air Defense Command, stationed at Perrin Air Force Station, Texas. It was discontinued on 30 September 1969.

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

Lineage

  • 745th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, Activated 1 February 1953
Inactivated on 30 September 1969

Assignments

Stations

File:Duncanville missile monument plaque.jpg

Plaque noting the 745th, on the missile monument at Duncanville library, on the grounds of the former radar base.

References[]

PD-icon This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.

  • A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980, by Lloyd H. Cornett and Mildred W. Johnson, Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
  • Winkler, David F. (1997), Searching the skies: the legacy of the United States Cold War defense radar program. Prepared for United States Air Force Headquarters Air Combat Command.
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