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This is a list of United States Air Force defense systems evaluation squadrons. It covers units that were part of the inactivated Aerospace Defense Command (ADCOM) and serves as a break out of the comprehensive List of United States Air Force squadrons.

Squadron Shield Location Nickname Aircraft Note
17th Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron
4677th Defense System Evaluation Squadron17thDefenseSysEvalSqdnPatch
Malmstrom AFB EB-57 Activated in 1954 as 4677th Radar Evaluation Flight at Hill AFB, Utah; theen re-designated 4677th DSES, 1 Jan 1960 unit 1 July 1974 then re-designated the 17th DSES until inactivation 13 July 1979.
4713th Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron
4713th Defense System Evaluation Squadron
Westover AFB "Roving Ravens" EB-57 Activated in 1954 as 4713th Radar Evaluation Flight at Griffiss AFB, New York.
4754th Radar Evaluation Squadron
4754th Radar Evaluation Squadron - Emblem
Hamilton AFB TB-29
TB-25
Became non-flying organization in 1959. Still active as 84th Radar Evaluation Squadron, stationed at Hurlburt Field, Florida as part of ACC.
4758th Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron
4758th Defense System Evaluation Squadron
Holloman AFB F-100
EB-57
Origins date to 1939 as the 129th Observation Squadron.
6023d Radar Evaluation Squadron
6023d Radar Evaluation Squadron - Emblem
Yokota AB
Johnson AB
Naha AB
ECM TB-29 Superfortress Operated under Far East Air Forces (Later Pacific Air Forces) Was last unit equipped with B-29 Superfortresses; last flight on 21 June 1960.

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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

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