920th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

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The 920th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the Goose Air Defense Sector, Air Defense Command, stationed at Resolution Island Air Station, Northern Territories, Canada. It was inactivated on 1 November 1961.

The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of North America.

Lineage

  • Constituted 15 October 1951 as the 920th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

: Activated on 1 November 1951

: Inactivated on 1 November 1961

Assignments

Stations

  • Grenier AFB, New Hampshire, 1 November 1951
  • McAndrew AFB, Newfoundland, Canada, 19 January 1952
  • Resolution Island AS, Northern Territories, Canada ca. 30 June 1953 - 1 November 1961

References

{{Air Force Historical Research Agency}}

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  • Cornett, Lloyd H. and Johnson, Mildred W., A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980, [http://www.usafpatches.com/pubs/handbookofadcorg.pdf] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160213173347/http://www.usafpatches.com/pubs/handbookofadcorg.pdf |date=13 February 2016 }} Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson AFB, CO (1980).

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Category:Radar squadrons of the United States Air Force

Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1961