1317:
42:
181:
2112:
84:
154:
1293:
173:
1257:
557:
1437:
1401:
1221:
1353:
1652:
1389:
1269:
66:
1413:
1329:
1209:
1245:
1624:
119:
1365:
2688:
1377:
1197:
1341:
1281:
1305:
1185:
234:
1425:
441:
1233:
668:, a biennial, international airlift competition hosted by the United States Air Force Air Mobility Command. In addition to taking the top prize, the 62 AW also won Best C-17 Team and Best Airdrop Team. Beyond the major awards, sub-category awards won include Best Aerial Port Challenge Course Team, Best Joint Inspection Team, Best C-17 Low-level Airdrop Crew, Best C-17 Aircrew, and Best C-17 Post-flight Team.
1538:
548:
MASS supported the flights of C-141 and C-130 aircraft from bases in the continental USA along the great circle route to Japan and
Southeast Asia (SEA) by providing refueling services and basic mechanical maintenance for aircraft while en route to and from SEA. The 602 MASS was in operation at Elmendorf around the mid-1960s to about the end of America's involvement in Vietnam.
281:
and is active duty host wing on McChord. The wing is composed of more than 2,200 active duty military and civilian personnel. It is tasked with supporting worldwide combat and humanitarian airlift contingencies. Aircraft of the 62nd fly worldwide, conducting airdrop training; it also carries out the
368:
After the wing was established in 1947 it conducted troop carrier operations, tactical exercises, and humanitarian missions. The wing operated from McChord Air Force Base, Washington until late 1951 when it moved to Larson Air Force Base. From Larson the wing routinely performed troop carrier, air
547:
In addition, some activities of the 62nd
Military Airlift Wing did not take place at McChord AFB. For instance, one unit that belonged to the 62nd MAW—the 602 Military Airlift Support Squadron (MASS) – was assigned to Elmendorf Air Force Base during the rapid buildup of forces in Vietnam. The 602
369:
transport, and humanitarian missions on a global scale: flying mail to Japan for U.S. troops in Korea in 1952; bringing medical supplies to the flooded areas of
Pakistan in 1954; and transporting French troops and equipment from France to
355:
The 62d
Airlift Wing was first constituted as the 62nd Troop Carrier Wing on 28 July 1947, at McChord Field, Washington. It owes its numerical designation, and its first seven years of history prior to 1947, to the present day
2077:
1542:
2533:
2050:
2391:
2457:
2060:
2055:
1668:
2099:
2082:
528:, Spain, to direct cargo and personnel destined for Southwest Asia from, August 1990 – March 1991. Additionally, during 1991, 62 AW personnel and aircraft facilitated the evacuation of
385:
1957–1958, and subsequently through 1962 the wing supported scientific stations in the Arctic Ocean by airlanding and airdropping supplies on the drifting ice. It helped transport
2367:
2355:
2065:
2713:
2094:
2234:
2452:
2384:
2145:
2718:
2186:
2379:
2042:
2025:
2472:
1975:
2543:
2171:
2089:
2030:
2500:
2072:
1552:
Ravenstein, Charles A. Air Force Combat Wings
Lineage and Honors Histories, 1947–1977. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History, 1984.
2638:
2477:
2435:
2430:
2008:
1613:
492:
and airlifted university students to safety from, October–November 1983. During 1988 62 AW aircraft were used to transport inspectors to the
2425:
2150:
2020:
2350:
1673:
1517:
604:, Japan. In 1994, the 62 AW dispatched personnel and aircraft to deliver equipment and supplies in support of Operation Support Hope in
2515:
2417:
2374:
1998:
480:(1 TFW) and their F-15A and F-15B aircraft. From October 1975 to October 1977, the 62 MAW maintained a detachment of C-130Es in the
2667:
2576:
2510:
2495:
2120:
2003:
497:
2553:
2467:
2462:
2571:
2362:
2035:
1316:
2538:
1968:
1494:
2662:
2219:
1461:
2657:
2623:
2580:
921:: 15 August 1947 – 1 June 1950 (detached 2 May – 1 June 1950); 1 October 1951 – 15 January 1960; 1 December 1991–present
2447:
2307:
2199:
1922:
1917:
1606:
681:
2672:
2490:
1780:
1568:
1557:
2548:
381:
in northern Alaska and Canada from 1955–1956, and thereafter periodically resupplied DEW Line stations. During the
2691:
2633:
2584:
2166:
1961:
390:
17:
2485:
2204:
2176:
1938:
41:
2628:
2618:
2588:
961:
955:
453:
402:
382:
1651:
1563:
Rogers, Brian. United States Air Force Unit
Designations Since 1978. Hinkley, UK: Midland Publications, 2005.
2643:
2596:
1599:
1436:
2608:
2592:
1162:
1000:
709:
704:. In late 2004 and early 2005 the 62 AW was dispatched with emergency relief supplies to areas throughout
266:
720:
625:
2209:
1724:
1147:
1098:
378:
2602:
2214:
2135:
2015:
1699:
509:
477:
2505:
2442:
1739:
1714:
1292:
1157:
1137:
1103:
912:
469:
397:
and associated equipment, continuing this mission through early 1971. It also assumed airlift of
2337:
1984:
1839:
1834:
1152:
1113:
1093:
899:
851:
533:
517:
461:
393:
in 1960 ("Operation New Tape"). In 1963 the wing assumed responsibility for worldwide airlift of
258:
217:
89:
734:
In August 2021, aircraft from 62 AW joined efforts to evacuate
Americans and Afghan Allies from
180:
1865:
1860:
1855:
1829:
1744:
1734:
1729:
1694:
1132:
1118:
739:
693:
617:
133:
715:
On 8 May 2020, the 62 AW saluted the healthcare workers at the forefront in the fight against
1764:
1719:
1400:
1142:
1108:
1088:
967:
949:
918:
689:
685:
593:
512:. It participated in the airdrop of heavy equipment and personnel during military action in
283:
1352:
1256:
592:, and the former Soviet Union. In 1993, the 62 AW divested itself of the then-redesignated
2327:
2322:
2224:
1759:
1709:
1704:
1641:
1627:
1388:
1220:
1127:
1062:
943:
937:
931:
873:
867:
845:
743:
677:
465:
357:
317:
311:
305:
296:
278:
274:
123:
1268:
8:
2332:
2317:
2312:
1813:
1785:
1749:
1678:
861:
609:
398:
2297:
2244:
2229:
2194:
2140:
1901:
1896:
1808:
1484:
1412:
1328:
1004:
994:
984:
728:
724:
665:
597:
270:
620:
in support of
Operation Joint Endeavor. 62 AW personnel delivered relief supplies to
153:
2613:
2302:
2277:
1891:
1881:
1754:
1564:
1553:
1490:
1208:
833:
613:
481:
1376:
1364:
1244:
1196:
2395:
2282:
2267:
2257:
1886:
1340:
1304:
1280:
839:
637:
621:
581:
445:
410:
172:
932:
4th Troop
Carrier (later, 4 Air Transport; 4 Military Airlift; 4 Airlift) Squadron
2292:
2287:
2272:
2262:
2252:
1184:
573:
556:
485:
421:
and the United States. That same year it transported United
Nations troops from
394:
1424:
705:
537:
529:
521:
386:
488:
and South America. The 62nd airlifted troops and supplies during invasion of
2707:
2652:
2648:
876:
when wing elements deployed to combat areas any time after 11 September 2001.
414:
401:
missiles from depots to operating sites in April 1971. In 1972 it supported
213:
71:
1591:
1232:
653:
633:
569:
501:
493:
434:
406:
1953:
1022:
980:
946:: attached 8–14 January 1960, assigned 15 January 1960 – 1 December 1991.
940:: attached 8–14 January 1960, assigned 15 January 1960 – 22 December 1969
541:
457:
418:
262:
934:: attached 8–14 January 1960, assigned 15 January 1960 – 1 December 1991
1623:
990:
944:
8th Troop Carrier (later, 8 Air Transport; 8 Military Airlift) Squadron
938:
7th Troop Carrier (later, 7 Air Transport; 7 Military Airlift) Squadron
589:
473:
118:
373:
as part of Operation Bali-Hai from April–May 1954. The wing airlifted
1669:
618th Air and Space Operations Center (Tanker Airlift Control Center)
601:
422:
370:
738:
during the fall of the Afghan government to the Taliban, during the
684:(Operation Enduring Freedom), and homeland defence activities under
716:
688:. In 2003 the wing assisted in the troop buildup leading up to the
641:
525:
233:
596:(36 AS), transferring the squadron and its C-130E aircraft to the
645:
608:. During 1995, the 62 AW deployed personnel and aircraft to the
585:
577:
505:
489:
440:
200:
99:
409:. From 12 February to 1 April 1973 the wing transported former
605:
513:
426:
1586:
818:
in September 2001 when wing elements deployed to combat areas.
1574:
1056:
1050:
1034:
735:
649:
624:, Vietnam following torrential rains and flooding spawned by
430:
374:
1546:
1040:
1028:
968:
36th Tactical Airlift (later, 36 Military Airlift) Squadron
697:
692:(Operation Iraqi Freedom) and conducted the airdrop of the
629:
565:
456:(36 TAS) and their C-130E aircraft, which transferred from
628:
in 1997. In 1998, the 62 AW delivered relief supplies to
1486:
Short of War: Major USAF Contingency Operations 1947–1997
962:
28th Air Transport (later 28th Military Airlift) Squadron
956:
19th Air Transport (later 19th Military Airlift) Squadron
701:
664:
In 2009 the 62 AW won the Best Air Mobility Wing at the
500:. 62 AW aircraft were also used that year to transport
452:
In the summer of 1975, the wing assumed control of the
2100:
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
2083:
House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
2714:
Military units and formations in Washington (state)
2078:House Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
27:Unit of US Air Force, part of Air Mobility Command
1003:(Later became part of Joint Base Lewis-McChord),
987:, 15 August 1947 – 1 June 1950; 17 September 1951
2705:
1518:"RODEO 2009: Winners announced for competitions"
919:62nd Troop Carrier (later, 62 Operations) Group
680:in 2001 the wing flew missions supporting the
520:the 62nd airlifted personnel and equipment to
476:at Langley to make way for the arrival of the
1969:
1621:
1607:
377:equipment and supplies to help construct the
2719:Airlift wings of the United States Air Force
915:: attached 21 November 1952 – 24 August 1954
560:C-141 participating in Operation Deep Freeze
1983:
1483:Various (2000). Warnock, A. Timothy (ed.).
1976:
1962:
1614:
1600:
1520:. RODEO 2009, Public Affairs. 24 July 2009
1454:
659:
644:, China following severe flooding, and to
1489:. Maxwell AFG, AL: Air University Press.
524:and operated airlift control elements at
460:, Virginia following the transfer of all
555:
498:Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
439:
323:62d Operations Support Squadron (62 OSS)
1482:
472:(MAC), and the disestablishment of the
46:62nd Airlift Wing C-17A Globemaster III
14:
2706:
2172:Operational Test and Evaluation Center
2036:Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
723:two-ship formation flyover throughout
564:In 1992, 62 AW flew relief mission to
185:Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (12x)
1957:
1595:
551:
1547:Air Force Historical Research Agency
1082:
1016:
902:: attached 27 June 1949 – 5 May 1950
827:
671:
24:
2673:Air & Space Forces Association
2090:Senate Committee on Armed Services
981:McChord Field (later, McChord AFB)
952:: 1 October 2003 – 6 December 2016
345:62d Comptroller Squadron (62 CPTS)
25:
2730:
1580:
712:that struck on 26 December 2004.
2687:
2686:
2585:Division of Military Aeronautics
2110:
2009:Under Secretary of the Air Force
1650:
1622:
1541: This article incorporates
1536:
1435:
1423:
1411:
1399:
1387:
1375:
1363:
1351:
1339:
1327:
1315:
1303:
1291:
1279:
1267:
1255:
1243:
1231:
1219:
1207:
1195:
1183:
970:: 1 July 1975 – 1 December 1991.
964:: 1 July 1963 – 22 December 1969
958:: 1 July 1963 – 22 December 1969
842:, 10 December 1948 – 1 June 1950
232:
179:
171:
152:
117:
82:
64:
40:
1176:
769:62nd Troop Carrier Wing, Medium
508:to fight major forest fires in
2496:Reserve Officer Training Corps
2453:Judge Advocate General's Corps
2095:Senate Subcommittee on Airland
2073:House Armed Services Committee
1510:
1475:
822:
793:62nd Air Transport Wing, Heavy
786:Activated on 17 September 1951
776:62nd Troop Carrier Wing, Heavy
682:War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
454:36th Tactical Airlift Squadron
383:International Geophysical Year
334:627th Air Base Group (627 ABG)
329:62d Maintenance Group (62 MXG)
13:
1:
2644:Women Airforce Service Pilots
1447:
1077:
888:
652:following the bombing of the
444:C-124, C-130, and C-141 with
340:62d Medical Squadron (62 MDS)
1163:Operation Unified Assistance
516:, 20 December 1989. During
7:
1999:Department of the Air Force
1781:43d Air Mobility Operations
1642:Eighteenth (Transportation)
1011:
974:
764:Organized on 15 August 1947
474:316th Tactical Airlift Wing
389:troops and supplies to the
363:
284:Antarctic resupply missions
158:Armed Forces Expeditionary
10:
2735:
2004:Secretary of the Air Force
1462:"Team McChord Biographies"
1148:Operation Enduring Freedom
1099:Operation Enduring Freedom
816:62d Air Expeditionary Wing
800:62nd Military Airlift Wing
781:Inactivated on 1 June 1950
749:
536:following the eruption of
379:Distant Early Warning Line
350:
2681:
2562:
2524:
2408:
2346:
2243:
2185:
2159:
2128:
2119:
2108:
1991:
1931:
1910:
1874:
1848:
1822:
1801:
1794:
1773:
1687:
1674:USAF Expeditionary Center
1659:
1648:
1634:
719:by performing a 2.5-hour
510:Yellowstone National Park
484:to support USAF needs in
478:1st Tactical Fighter Wing
228:
223:
207:
194:
189:
167:
148:
140:
129:
113:
105:
95:
77:
59:
51:
39:
34:
2506:Airman Leadership School
2308:Thirteenth Expeditionary
2146:Field Operating Agencies
1158:Operation Northern Delay
1138:Operation Joint Endeavor
1104:Joint Task Force Katrina
913:61st Troop Carrier Group
870:, 1 October 2003–present
700:at the beginning of the
640:following a tsunami, to
470:Military Airlift Command
289:
273:. It is assigned to the
267:Joint Base Lewis–McChord
229:62nd Airlift Wing Emblem
2491:Officer Training School
1985:United States Air Force
1911:Air Mobility Operations
1442:Historical Wing Shields
1153:Operation Iraqi Freedom
1114:Operation Desert Shield
1094:Operation Iraqi Freedom
900:302d Troop Carrier Wing
852:Twenty-Second Air Force
757:62nd Troop Carrier Wing
660:2009 Air Mobility Rodeo
534:Subic Bay Naval Station
518:Operation Desert Shield
462:Lockheed C-130 Hercules
405:trips to China and the
259:United States Air Force
249:, sometimes written as
218:George Scratchley Brown
90:United States Air Force
55:1947–1950; 1951–present
2534:Awards and decorations
2167:District of Washington
2160:Direct Reporting Units
1849:Air Refueling (Tanker)
1543:public domain material
1133:Operation Support Hope
1119:Operation Desert Storm
1007:, 13 June 1960–present
1001:McChord Air Force Base
740:2021 Taliban offensive
694:173rd Airborne Brigade
561:
449:
177:Meritorious Unit Award
134:McChord Air Force Base
2577:Aeronautical Division
1575:McChord AFB Home Page
1481:Daniel L. Haulman in
1143:Operation Noble Eagle
1109:Operation Urgent Fury
1089:Operation Deep Freeze
950:10th Airlift Squadron
690:2003 invasion of Iraq
686:Operation Noble Eagle
594:36th Airlift Squadron
559:
443:
2448:Aeronautical ratings
2047:Three-star generals
1932:Contingency Response
1628:Air Mobility Command
1128:Operation Just Cause
874:Air Mobility Command
868:Eighteenth Air Force
846:Eighteenth Air Force
778:, on 12 October 1949
721:C-17 Globemaster III
678:September 11 attacks
466:Tactical Air Command
358:62d Operations Group
318:8th Airlift Squadron
312:7th Airlift Squadron
306:4th Airlift Squadron
297:62d Operations Group
279:Air Mobility Command
275:Eighteenth Air Force
124:Air Mobility Command
2245:Numbered Air Forces
2026:Vice Chief of Staff
1786:317th Airlift Group
1679:Special Air Mission
1635:Numbered Air Forces
862:Fifteenth Air Force
848:, 17 September 1951
809:on 1 December 1991.
795:, on 1 January 1965
771:, on 22 August 1948
742:and the subsequent
708:in response to the
610:U.S. Virgin Islands
572:, Hawaii following
496:under terms of the
257:) is a wing of the
2603:The U.S. Air Force
2516:Fitness Assessment
2473:Chief of Chaplains
2392:Civilian auxiliary
2141:Air National Guard
2043:Four-star generals
729:Puget Sound Region
666:Air Mobility Rodeo
598:374th Airlift Wing
562:
552:End of the Century
450:
2701:
2700:
2486:Air Force Academy
2404:
2403:
2031:Director of Staff
1951:
1950:
1947:
1946:
1496:978-0-16-050411-2
1173:
1172:
1074:
1073:
885:
884:
834:Twelfth Air Force
802:on 8 January 1966
672:Recent activities
614:Hurricane Marilyn
482:Panama Canal Zone
448:in the background
247:62nd Airlift Wing
240:
239:
35:62nd Airlift Wing
16:(Redirected from
2726:
2690:
2689:
2589:Army Air Service
2581:Aviation Section
2396:Civil Air Patrol
2126:
2125:
2114:
2113:
1978:
1971:
1964:
1955:
1954:
1799:
1798:
1654:
1626:
1616:
1609:
1602:
1593:
1592:
1587:Official Website
1540:
1539:
1530:
1529:
1527:
1525:
1514:
1508:
1507:
1505:
1503:
1479:
1473:
1472:
1470:
1468:
1458:
1439:
1427:
1415:
1403:
1391:
1379:
1367:
1355:
1343:
1331:
1319:
1307:
1295:
1283:
1271:
1259:
1247:
1235:
1223:
1211:
1199:
1187:
1083:
1017:
840:Fourth Air Force
836:, 15 August 1947
828:
807:62d Airlift Wing
725:Washington State
638:Papua New Guinea
632:following Super
622:Ho Chi Minh City
582:Hurricane Andrew
504:and supplies to
446:Mount St. Helens
411:prisoners of war
251:62d Airlift Wing
236:
183:
175:
156:
121:
88:
86:
85:
70:
68:
67:
44:
32:
31:
21:
18:62d Airlift Wing
2734:
2733:
2729:
2728:
2727:
2725:
2724:
2723:
2704:
2703:
2702:
2697:
2677:
2668:Service numbers
2639:National Museum
2597:Army Air Forces
2564:
2558:
2526:
2520:
2478:Chief Scientist
2468:Medical Service
2463:Security Forces
2410:
2400:
2385:Security Forces
2342:
2239:
2181:
2155:
2115:
2111:
2106:
1987:
1982:
1952:
1943:
1927:
1906:
1870:
1844:
1818:
1790:
1769:
1683:
1661:
1655:
1646:
1630:
1620:
1583:
1537:
1534:
1533:
1523:
1521:
1516:
1515:
1511:
1501:
1499:
1497:
1480:
1476:
1466:
1464:
1460:
1459:
1455:
1450:
1443:
1440:
1431:
1428:
1419:
1416:
1407:
1404:
1395:
1392:
1383:
1380:
1371:
1368:
1359:
1356:
1347:
1344:
1335:
1332:
1323:
1320:
1311:
1308:
1299:
1296:
1287:
1284:
1275:
1272:
1263:
1260:
1251:
1248:
1239:
1236:
1227:
1224:
1215:
1212:
1203:
1200:
1191:
1188:
1179:
1174:
1080:
1075:
1014:
997:, 21 April 1952
977:
891:
886:
825:
759:on 28 July 1947
755:Established as
752:
674:
662:
574:Hurricane Iniki
554:
395:nuclear weapons
366:
353:
292:
243:
216:
209:
203:Sergio E. Anaya
196:
184:
178:
176:
157:
83:
81:
65:
63:
47:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
2732:
2722:
2721:
2716:
2699:
2698:
2696:
2695:
2682:
2679:
2678:
2676:
2675:
2670:
2665:
2660:
2655:
2646:
2641:
2636:
2631:
2626:
2621:
2616:
2614:Airman's Creed
2611:
2609:Air Force Band
2606:
2599:
2593:Army Air Corps
2574:
2568:
2566:
2560:
2559:
2557:
2556:
2551:
2546:
2541:
2536:
2530:
2528:
2522:
2521:
2519:
2518:
2513:
2508:
2503:
2501:Basic Training
2498:
2493:
2488:
2481:
2480:
2475:
2470:
2465:
2460:
2455:
2450:
2445:
2443:Specialty Code
2440:
2439:
2438:
2433:
2428:
2420:
2414:
2412:
2406:
2405:
2402:
2401:
2399:
2398:
2389:
2388:
2387:
2382:
2372:
2371:
2370:
2360:
2359:
2358:
2347:
2344:
2343:
2341:
2340:
2335:
2330:
2325:
2320:
2315:
2310:
2305:
2300:
2295:
2290:
2285:
2280:
2275:
2270:
2265:
2260:
2255:
2249:
2247:
2241:
2240:
2238:
2237:
2235:USAFE–AFAFRICA
2232:
2227:
2222:
2217:
2212:
2207:
2202:
2197:
2191:
2189:
2187:Major commands
2183:
2182:
2180:
2179:
2174:
2169:
2163:
2161:
2157:
2156:
2154:
2153:
2148:
2143:
2138:
2132:
2130:
2123:
2117:
2116:
2109:
2107:
2105:
2104:
2103:
2102:
2097:
2087:
2086:
2085:
2080:
2070:
2069:
2068:
2063:
2058:
2053:
2045:
2040:
2039:
2038:
2033:
2028:
2023:
2021:Chief of Staff
2013:
2012:
2011:
2006:
1995:
1993:
1989:
1988:
1981:
1980:
1973:
1966:
1958:
1949:
1948:
1945:
1944:
1942:
1941:
1935:
1933:
1929:
1928:
1926:
1925:
1920:
1914:
1912:
1908:
1907:
1905:
1904:
1899:
1894:
1889:
1884:
1878:
1876:
1872:
1871:
1869:
1868:
1863:
1858:
1852:
1850:
1846:
1845:
1843:
1842:
1837:
1832:
1826:
1824:
1820:
1819:
1817:
1816:
1811:
1805:
1803:
1796:
1792:
1791:
1789:
1788:
1783:
1777:
1775:
1771:
1770:
1768:
1767:
1762:
1757:
1752:
1747:
1742:
1737:
1732:
1727:
1722:
1717:
1712:
1707:
1702:
1697:
1691:
1689:
1685:
1684:
1682:
1681:
1676:
1671:
1665:
1663:
1657:
1656:
1649:
1647:
1645:
1644:
1638:
1636:
1632:
1631:
1619:
1618:
1611:
1604:
1596:
1590:
1589:
1582:
1581:External links
1579:
1578:
1577:
1572:
1561:
1532:
1531:
1509:
1495:
1474:
1452:
1451:
1449:
1446:
1445:
1444:
1441:
1434:
1432:
1429:
1422:
1420:
1417:
1410:
1408:
1405:
1398:
1396:
1393:
1386:
1384:
1381:
1374:
1372:
1369:
1362:
1360:
1357:
1350:
1348:
1345:
1338:
1336:
1333:
1326:
1324:
1321:
1314:
1312:
1309:
1302:
1300:
1297:
1290:
1288:
1285:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1266:
1264:
1261:
1254:
1252:
1249:
1242:
1240:
1237:
1230:
1228:
1225:
1218:
1216:
1213:
1206:
1204:
1201:
1194:
1192:
1189:
1182:
1178:
1175:
1171:
1170:
1166:
1165:
1160:
1155:
1150:
1145:
1140:
1135:
1130:
1123:
1122:
1121:
1116:
1111:
1106:
1101:
1096:
1091:
1081:
1079:
1076:
1072:
1071:
1067:
1066:
1065:, 1999–present
1060:
1054:
1046:
1045:
1044:
1038:
1032:
1026:
1015:
1013:
1010:
1009:
1008:
998:
988:
976:
973:
972:
971:
965:
959:
953:
947:
941:
935:
923:
922:
916:
904:
903:
890:
887:
883:
882:
878:
877:
871:
865:
857:
856:
855:
849:
843:
837:
826:
824:
821:
820:
819:
811:
810:
805:Redesignated:
803:
798:Redesignated:
796:
791:Redesignated:
788:
787:
783:
782:
779:
774:Redesignated:
772:
767:Redesignated:
765:
761:
760:
751:
748:
706:Southeast Asia
696:into northern
676:Following the
673:
670:
661:
658:
553:
550:
538:Mount Pinatubo
530:Clark Air Base
522:Southwest Asia
464:aircraft from
387:United Nations
365:
362:
352:
349:
348:
347:
342:
337:
331:
325:
324:
321:
315:
309:
302:
301:
291:
288:
241:
238:
237:
230:
226:
225:
221:
220:
211:
205:
204:
198:
192:
191:
187:
186:
169:
165:
164:
163:
162:
150:
146:
145:
144:Combat Airlift
142:
138:
137:
131:
127:
126:
115:
111:
110:
107:
103:
102:
97:
93:
92:
79:
75:
74:
61:
57:
56:
53:
49:
48:
45:
37:
36:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2731:
2720:
2717:
2715:
2712:
2711:
2709:
2694:
2693:
2684:
2683:
2680:
2674:
2671:
2669:
2666:
2664:
2661:
2659:
2656:
2654:
2653:Air Force Two
2650:
2649:Air Force One
2647:
2645:
2642:
2640:
2637:
2635:
2632:
2630:
2627:
2625:
2622:
2620:
2617:
2615:
2612:
2610:
2607:
2604:
2600:
2598:
2594:
2590:
2586:
2582:
2578:
2575:
2573:
2570:
2569:
2567:
2561:
2555:
2552:
2550:
2547:
2545:
2542:
2540:
2537:
2535:
2532:
2531:
2529:
2523:
2517:
2514:
2512:
2509:
2507:
2504:
2502:
2499:
2497:
2494:
2492:
2489:
2487:
2483:
2482:
2479:
2476:
2474:
2471:
2469:
2466:
2464:
2461:
2459:
2456:
2454:
2451:
2449:
2446:
2444:
2441:
2437:
2434:
2432:
2429:
2427:
2424:
2423:
2421:
2419:
2416:
2415:
2413:
2409:Personnel and
2407:
2397:
2393:
2390:
2386:
2383:
2381:
2378:
2377:
2376:
2373:
2369:
2366:
2365:
2364:
2361:
2357:
2354:
2353:
2352:
2349:
2348:
2345:
2339:
2338:Twenty-Second
2336:
2334:
2331:
2329:
2326:
2324:
2321:
2319:
2316:
2314:
2311:
2309:
2306:
2304:
2301:
2299:
2296:
2294:
2291:
2289:
2286:
2284:
2281:
2279:
2276:
2274:
2271:
2269:
2266:
2264:
2261:
2259:
2256:
2254:
2251:
2250:
2248:
2246:
2242:
2236:
2233:
2231:
2228:
2226:
2223:
2221:
2218:
2216:
2213:
2211:
2208:
2206:
2203:
2201:
2198:
2196:
2193:
2192:
2190:
2188:
2184:
2178:
2175:
2173:
2170:
2168:
2165:
2164:
2162:
2158:
2152:
2151:Installations
2149:
2147:
2144:
2142:
2139:
2137:
2134:
2133:
2131:
2127:
2124:
2122:
2118:
2101:
2098:
2096:
2093:
2092:
2091:
2088:
2084:
2081:
2079:
2076:
2075:
2074:
2071:
2067:
2064:
2062:
2059:
2057:
2054:
2052:
2049:
2048:
2046:
2044:
2041:
2037:
2034:
2032:
2029:
2027:
2024:
2022:
2019:
2018:
2017:
2014:
2010:
2007:
2005:
2002:
2001:
2000:
1997:
1996:
1994:
1990:
1986:
1979:
1974:
1972:
1967:
1965:
1960:
1959:
1956:
1940:
1937:
1936:
1934:
1930:
1924:
1921:
1919:
1916:
1915:
1913:
1909:
1903:
1900:
1898:
1895:
1893:
1890:
1888:
1885:
1883:
1880:
1879:
1877:
1873:
1867:
1864:
1862:
1859:
1857:
1854:
1853:
1851:
1847:
1841:
1838:
1836:
1833:
1831:
1828:
1827:
1825:
1821:
1815:
1812:
1810:
1807:
1806:
1804:
1800:
1797:
1793:
1787:
1784:
1782:
1779:
1778:
1776:
1772:
1766:
1763:
1761:
1758:
1756:
1753:
1751:
1748:
1746:
1743:
1741:
1738:
1736:
1733:
1731:
1728:
1726:
1723:
1721:
1718:
1716:
1713:
1711:
1708:
1706:
1703:
1701:
1698:
1696:
1693:
1692:
1690:
1686:
1680:
1677:
1675:
1672:
1670:
1667:
1666:
1664:
1662:Organizations
1658:
1653:
1643:
1640:
1639:
1637:
1633:
1629:
1625:
1617:
1612:
1610:
1605:
1603:
1598:
1597:
1594:
1588:
1585:
1584:
1576:
1573:
1570:
1569:1-85780-197-0
1566:
1562:
1559:
1558:0-912799-12-9
1555:
1551:
1550:
1549:
1548:
1545:from the
1544:
1519:
1513:
1498:
1492:
1488:
1487:
1478:
1463:
1457:
1453:
1438:
1433:
1426:
1421:
1414:
1409:
1402:
1397:
1390:
1385:
1378:
1373:
1366:
1361:
1354:
1349:
1342:
1337:
1330:
1325:
1318:
1313:
1306:
1301:
1294:
1289:
1282:
1277:
1270:
1265:
1258:
1253:
1246:
1241:
1234:
1229:
1222:
1217:
1210:
1205:
1198:
1193:
1186:
1181:
1180:
1169:
1164:
1161:
1159:
1156:
1154:
1151:
1149:
1146:
1144:
1141:
1139:
1136:
1134:
1131:
1129:
1126:
1125:
1124:
1120:
1117:
1115:
1112:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1090:
1087:
1086:
1085:
1084:
1070:
1064:
1061:
1058:
1055:
1052:
1049:
1048:
1047:
1042:
1039:
1036:
1033:
1030:
1027:
1024:
1021:
1020:
1019:
1018:
1006:
1002:
999:
996:
992:
989:
986:
982:
979:
978:
969:
966:
963:
960:
957:
954:
951:
948:
945:
942:
939:
936:
933:
930:
929:
928:
927:
920:
917:
914:
911:
910:
909:
908:
901:
898:
897:
896:
895:
881:
875:
872:
869:
866:
864:, 1 July 1993
863:
860:
859:
858:
854:, 1 July 1957
853:
850:
847:
844:
841:
838:
835:
832:
831:
830:
829:
817:
813:
812:
808:
804:
801:
797:
794:
790:
789:
785:
784:
780:
777:
773:
770:
766:
763:
762:
758:
754:
753:
747:
745:
744:Fall of Kabul
741:
737:
732:
730:
726:
722:
718:
713:
711:
707:
703:
699:
695:
691:
687:
683:
679:
669:
667:
657:
655:
651:
647:
643:
639:
635:
631:
627:
626:Typhoon Linda
623:
619:
615:
611:
607:
603:
599:
595:
591:
588:, the former
587:
584:, as well as
583:
579:
575:
571:
567:
558:
549:
545:
543:
539:
535:
531:
527:
523:
519:
515:
511:
507:
503:
499:
495:
491:
487:
483:
479:
475:
471:
467:
463:
459:
455:
447:
442:
438:
436:
433:as part of a
432:
428:
424:
420:
416:
415:North Vietnam
412:
408:
404:
400:
396:
392:
388:
384:
380:
376:
372:
361:
359:
346:
343:
341:
338:
335:
332:
330:
327:
326:
322:
319:
316:
313:
310:
307:
304:
303:
300:
298:
294:
293:
287:
285:
280:
276:
272:
268:
264:
261:stationed at
260:
256:
252:
248:
242:Military unit
235:
231:
227:
222:
219:
215:
214:Duncan McNabb
212:
206:
202:
199:
193:
188:
182:
174:
170:
166:
161:Grenada, 1983
160:
159:
155:
151:
147:
143:
139:
135:
132:
128:
125:
120:
116:
112:
108:
104:
101:
98:
94:
91:
80:
76:
73:
72:United States
62:
58:
54:
50:
43:
38:
33:
30:
19:
2685:
2663:Thunderbirds
2525:Uniforms and
2177:USAF Academy
2066:2020–present
1823:Air Mobility
1535:
1522:. Retrieved
1512:
1500:. Retrieved
1485:
1477:
1465:. Retrieved
1456:
1177:Unit shields
1167:
1068:
925:
924:
906:
905:
893:
892:
879:
815:
806:
799:
792:
775:
768:
756:
733:
714:
675:
663:
654:U.S. Embassy
634:Typhoon Paka
600:(374 AW) at
570:Typhoon Omar
563:
546:
502:firefighters
494:Soviet Union
451:
435:peacekeeping
407:Soviet Union
403:Presidential
367:
354:
344:
339:
333:
328:
295:
254:
250:
246:
244:
136:, Washington
114:Part of
109:~2300 Airmen
29:
2658:Honor Guard
2619:Core Values
2563:History and
1725:Little Rock
1524:23 February
1502:17 December
1059:, 1975–1989
1053:, 1966–2002
1037:, 1951–1969
1031:, 1949–1950
1025:, 1947–1950
823:Assignments
814:Designated
542:Philippines
458:Langley AFB
419:Philippines
263:McChord AFB
168:Decorations
149:Engagements
130:Garrison/HQ
2708:Categories
2565:traditions
2484:Training:
2328:Nineteenth
2323:Eighteenth
1992:Leadership
1700:Charleston
1467:23 October
1448:References
1078:Operations
1005:Washington
995:Washington
991:Larson AFB
985:Washington
889:Components
612:following
590:Yugoslavia
580:following
568:following
271:Washington
210:commanders
190:Commanders
2544:Equipment
2527:equipment
2458:RED HORSE
2418:Personnel
2375:Squadrons
2333:Twentieth
2318:Sixteenth
2313:Fifteenth
2121:Structure
2061:2010–2019
2056:2000–2009
2051:1940–1959
2016:Air Staff
1740:McConnell
1715:Fairchild
926:Squadrons
602:Yokota AB
468:(TAC) to
423:Indonesia
399:Minuteman
371:Indochina
197:commander
2692:Category
2634:Memorial
2554:Uniforms
2549:Aircraft
2436:enlisted
2426:officers
2411:training
2298:Eleventh
2129:Commands
1802:Air Base
1755:Ramstein
1012:Aircraft
975:Stations
717:COVID-19
642:Changsha
526:Zaragoza
437:effort.
364:Cold War
224:Insignia
141:Motto(s)
2572:History
2303:Twelfth
2278:Seventh
2136:Reserve
1875:Airlift
1745:McGuire
1735:McChord
1730:MacDill
1695:Andrews
1660:Command
1382:62 CONS
1298:62 AMXS
1202:62 CPTS
750:Lineage
710:tsunami
656:there.
646:Nairobi
616:and to
586:Somalia
578:Florida
540:in the
506:Wyoming
490:Grenada
486:Central
417:to the
351:History
299:(62 OG)
208:Notable
201:Colonel
195:Current
100:Airlift
60:Country
2629:Symbol
2539:Badges
2431:cadets
2363:Groups
2283:Eighth
2268:Fourth
2258:Second
1765:Travis
1720:Hickam
1567:
1556:
1493:
1430:62 MDG
1418:62 SFS
1406:62 MSS
1394:62 LRS
1358:62 CES
1346:62 APS
1334:62 MSG
1322:62 MOS
1310:62 MXS
1286:62 MXG
1274:62 OSS
1168:
1069:
1043:, 1952
907:Groups
880:
618:Bosnia
606:Rwanda
514:Panama
427:Israel
320:(8 AS)
314:(7 AS)
308:(4 AS)
122:
87:
78:Branch
69:
52:Active
2422:Rank
2351:Wings
2293:Tenth
2288:Ninth
2273:Fifth
2263:Third
2253:First
2230:PACAF
2220:AFSOC
2205:AFGSC
1939:621st
1923:521st
1918:515th
1902:437th
1897:436th
1840:375th
1835:305th
1814:628th
1795:Wings
1774:Group
1760:Scott
1710:Dyess
1705:Dover
1688:Bases
1370:62 CS
1262:10 AS
1214:62 OG
1190:62 AW
1057:C-130
1051:C-141
1035:C-124
894:Wings
736:Kabul
650:Kenya
636:, to
431:Egypt
413:from
391:Congo
375:radar
290:Units
255:62 AW
2624:Flag
2511:SERE
2215:AFRC
2210:AFMC
2200:AETC
1892:89th
1882:19th
1830:60th
1809:87th
1750:Pope
1565:ISBN
1554:ISBN
1526:2017
1504:2015
1491:ISBN
1469:2023
1250:8 AS
1238:7 AS
1226:4 AS
1063:C-17
1041:C-54
1029:C-54
1023:C-82
698:Iraq
630:Guam
566:Guam
532:and
429:and
245:The
106:Size
96:Type
2380:ANG
2368:ANG
2356:ANG
2225:AMC
2195:ACC
1887:62d
1866:92d
1861:22d
1856:6th
727:'s
702:war
425:to
277:of
253:, (
2710::
2651:/
2595:/
2591:/
2587:/
2583:/
2579:/
2394::
993:,
983:,
746:.
731:.
648:,
576:,
544:.
360:.
286:.
269:,
265:,
2605:"
2601:"
1977:e
1970:t
1963:v
1615:e
1608:t
1601:v
1571:.
1560:.
1528:.
1506:.
1471:.
336:)
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
