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The '''361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron''' is an inactive [[United States Air Force]] unit. Its last was assigned to the [[ |
The '''361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron''' is an inactive [[United States Air Force]] unit. Its last was assigned to the [[56th Special Operations Wing]], stationed at [[Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base]], [[Thailand]]. It was inactivated on 30 June 1974 |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Activated in South Vietnam in 1966. Flew C-47 aircraft equipped with electronic countermeasures equipment over South Vietnam. Reassigned to Thailand in 1972 as part of USAF drawdown in South Vietnam. Continued missions over Indochina until 15 August 1973 when United States military flights over Indochina halted by congressional mandate. Trained in Thailand until inactivation in 30 June 1974. |
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* Constituted as '''361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron''' and activated on 8 Apr 1966 |
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: Redesignated '''361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron''' on 15 Mar 1967 |
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: Inactivated on 30 Jun 1974 |
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===Assignments=== |
===Assignments=== |
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* [[460th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing]], 8 Apr 1966-31 Aug 1971 |
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* 6259th Air Base Squadron, 31 Aug 1971 |
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* [[56th Special Operations Wing]], 1 Sep 1972-30 Jun 1974 |
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===Stations=== |
===Stations=== |
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* [[Tan Son Nhut Air Base]], [[Republic of Vietnam]], 8 Apr 1966 |
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* [[Phu Cat Air Base]], [[Republic of Vietnam]], 31 Aug 1971 |
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* [[Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base]], Thailand, 1 Sep 1972-30 Jun 1974 |
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===Aircraft=== |
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Revision as of 09:49, 18 May 2010
| 361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron | |
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 Emblem of the 361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron | |
| Active | 1966-1974 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Type | Electronic Warfare |
The 361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last was assigned to the 56th Special Operations Wing, stationed at Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand. It was inactivated on 30 June 1974
History
Activated in South Vietnam in 1966. Flew C-47 aircraft equipped with electronic countermeasures equipment over South Vietnam. Reassigned to Thailand in 1972 as part of USAF drawdown in South Vietnam. Continued missions over Indochina until 15 August 1973 when United States military flights over Indochina halted by congressional mandate. Trained in Thailand until inactivation in 30 June 1974.
Lineage
- Constituted as 361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron and activated on 8 Apr 1966
- Redesignated 361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron on 15 Mar 1967
- Inactivated on 30 Jun 1974
Assignments
- 460th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, 8 Apr 1966-31 Aug 1971
- 6259th Air Base Squadron, 31 Aug 1971
- 56th Special Operations Wing, 1 Sep 1972-30 Jun 1974
Stations
- Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, 8 Apr 1966
- Phu Cat Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, 31 Aug 1971
- Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, 1 Sep 1972-30 Jun 1974
Aircraft
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency