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38 Squadron (other)
38 Squadron or 38th Squadron may refer to: * No. 38 Squadron RAAF, a unit of the Royal Australian Air Force * No. 38 Squadron RAF, a unit of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force * 38th Bombardment Squadron, a unit of the United States Air Force * 38th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, a unit of the United States Air Force * 38th Rescue Squadron, a unit of the United States Air Force * 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, a unit of the United States Air Force * 38th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, a unit of the United States Air Force * 38th Troop Carrier Squadron, a unit of the United States Army Air Forces * Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38, a unit of the United States Marine Corps * Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 38, a unit of the United States Marine Corps See also * 38th Division (other) * 38th Brigade (other) * 38th Regiment (other) * 38th Wing (other) 38th Wing or 38 Wing may refer to: * No. 38 Wing RAF, a unit of the United Kingdom Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Bombardment Squadron
The 38th Bombardment Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 30th Bombardment Group, based at Kahuku Army Airfield, Hawaii Territory. It was inactivated on March 20, 1946. History Established as a Fourth Air Force bombardment squadron in November 1940 as part of the USAAC's buildup of forces after the outbreak of World War II in Europe; equipped with Douglas B-18 Bolos and early Boeing YB-17 Flying Fortress prototypes. Deployed to Third Air Force after the Attack on Pearl Harbor, engaged in antisubmarine patrols over the southeast Atlantic coastline. Returned to California in late December flying antisubmarine warfare patrols and training replacement crews with Lockheed A-29 Hudsons. It continued to perform this duty until October 1943, when the squadron was moved to Hawaii to join Seventh Air Force. Trained with early Consolidated LB-30 Liberators and North American B-25 Mitchells in Hawaii until November, then re-equipped w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron
The 38th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron is a provisional United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 86th Operations Group at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, where it was inactivated on 15 September 2010. History World War II The 38th Troop Carrier Squadron was activated at Patterson Field, Ohio as one of the original squadrons of the 316th Transport Group in early 1942.Maurer, ''Combat Squadrons'', pp. 181–182 It was reassigned to the 10th Troop Carrier Group in 1943 and served as a training unit until it was disbanded in 1944. The squadron was operational training unit, from October 1942 until April 1943 it participated in the ferrying of gliders From June through August 1943 it participated in experimental glider operations. It later served as a replacement training for glider crews and participated in maneuvers. Cold War The squadron was reconstituted in 1966 and served as a tactical airlift unit from 1967 until the fall of 1975. Present day The unit wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Rescue Squadron
The 38th Rescue Squadron (38 RQS) is an active United States Air Force Pararescue squadron. Part of the 347th Rescue Group, 23rd Wing, it is stationed at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. The squadron flew combat search and rescue missions during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Mission The 38 RQS trains, equips, and employs combat-ready pararescue and supporting personnel worldwide in support of U.S. national security interests and NASA. This squadron provides survivor contact, treatment, and extraction during combat rescue operations, and uses various fixed/rotary wing insertion/extraction assets and employs by any means available to provide combat and humanitarian search, rescue, and medical assistance in all environments. History The 38th conducted search, rescue, and recovery in Japan and adjacent waters from 1952 to 1957 including supporting operations in Korea and adjacent waters from 1952 to 1953. It operated 14 search and rescue detachments in South Vietnam and Thail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Reconnaissance Squadron
The 38th Reconnaissance Squadron is a United States Air Force unit. It is a part of the 55th Wing at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. It operates the Boeing RC-135 aircraft conducting reconnaissance missions. Mission The mission of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron is to provide RC-135 aircraft and personnel to conduct global reconnaissance for national intelligence agencies, key decision makers and warfighters. History World War II Established in late 1942 as a Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter squadron, trained under Second Air Force in the Pacific northwest. Deployed to the European Theater of Operations, assigned to VIII Fighter Command in England in late 1943. Squadron's mission was to provide long range fighter escort for Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bombers on strategic bombing missions over Occupied Europe and Nazi Germany. In April 1944 received P-51D Mustang fighter aircraft and continuing its primary task of escorting B-17 and B-24 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
The 38th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron is an inactive unit of the United States Air Force. Its last assignment was with the 26th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing (26 TRW), stationed at Zweibrücken Air Base, Germany. It was inactivated along with the 26 TRW in mid-1991. History World War II Established in 1944 as a photo-reconnaissance squadron, the unit trained under the Third Air Force in Oklahoma. It deployed to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater, and was assigned to the Thirteenth Air Force. Using unarmed fighter aircraft (P-38s, later P-51s) and B-25 Mitchell medium bombers fitted with aerial mapping cameras, the squadron performed numerous long distance mapping flights over enemy-held territory, primarily in the Netherlands East Indies and the Philippines. These flights were extremely hazardous, being flown without escort, they obtained intelligence about enemy fortifications, armored units, infantry concentrations and other tactical intelligence. The squadron was inactivated in J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38
Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38 (MWCS-38) is a United States Marine Corps communications squadron. The squadron provides expeditionary communications for the aviation combat element of the I Marine Expeditionary Force. They are based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, and fall under the command of Marine Air Control Group 38 and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. Official Website Mission On order, MWCS-38 provides expeditionary communications for the Aviation Combat Element (ACE) of a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) in order to enable the Marine Air Command and Control System (MACCS) of the ACE. History Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38 was commissioned on 1 September 1967 and assigned to Marine Wing Headquarters Group 3, 3D Marine Aircraft Wing. On 1 July 1971, the squadron was re-designated as Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38 and assigned to Marine Air Control Group 38, 3D Marine Aircraft Wing. For most of the mid-1970s and the 1980s, the sq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 38
Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 38 (MTACS-38), was a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit that provided the Tactical Air Command Center (TACC) for the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW). The TACC is the senior agency in the Marine Air Command and Control System (MACCS) and serves as the operational command post for the commander of the aviation combat element and their staff. The squadron was based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California and fell under the command of Marine Air Control Group 38 and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. Mission To function as the senior Marine Air-Ground Task Force air command and control agency integrating the six functions of Marine aviation within the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and providing the facilities, equipment and personnel for the aviation combat element commander and battle staff to plan, supervise, coordinate and execute air operations. History Early years Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron 38 was for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Division (other)
38th Division or 38th Infantry Division may refer to: Infantry divisions * 38th Division (German Empire) * 38th Landwehr Division (German Empire); see German Army order of battle, Western Front (1918) * 38th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) * 38th SS-Grenadier-Division "Nibelungen" * 38th Infantry Division Puglie, Kingdom of Italy * 38th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 38th Infantry Division (Poland) * 38th Infantry Division (Russian Empire) * 38th Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 38th Guards Mechanised Division, Soviet Union * 38th Guards Rifle Division, later 38th Guards Motor Rifle Division, Soviet Union * 38th (Welsh) Infantry Division, United Kingdom * 38th Infantry Division (United States) * 38th Division (Yugoslav Partisans) * 38th Infantry Division ''Dravska'', Royal Yugoslav Army Armoured divisions * 38th Tank Division (Soviet Union), part of 20th Mechanized Corps * 38th Division (Israel) Aviation divisions * 38th Air Division, United States Air Force See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Brigade (other)
38th Brigade may refer to: * 38th Guards Air Assault Brigade, a unit of the Special Forces of Belarus * 38 Canadian Brigade Group, a unit of the Canadian Army * 38th Indian Infantry Brigade, a unit of the British Indian Army * 38th Independent Mixed Brigade (Imperial Japanese Army) * 38th Guards Communications Brigade, a unit of the Russian Airborne Forces * 38th Brigade (United Kingdom) * 38th (Irish) Brigade, United Kingdom * 38th Light Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom) * 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (United States) * 38th Sustainment Brigade, a unit of the United States Army See also * 38th Division (other) * 38th Regiment (other) 38th Regiment or 38th Infantry Regiment may refer to: Infantry regiments * 38th Dogras, a unit of the British Indian Army * 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot, a unit of the British Army * 38th Infantry Regiment (United States), a unit of t ... * 38th Wing (other) * 38 Squadron (other) { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Regiment (other)
38th Regiment or 38th Infantry Regiment may refer to: Infantry regiments * 38th Dogras, a unit of the British Indian Army * 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot, a unit of the British Army * 38th Infantry Regiment (United States), a unit of the United States Army Cavalry regiments * 38th Regiment Central India Horse, a unit of the British Indian Army * 38th Cavalry Regiment, a unit of the United States Army American Civil War regiments * 38th Illinois Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 38th Indiana Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 38th Iowa Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 38th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 38th Ohio Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 38th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 38th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, a unit of the Union (Northern) Army * 38th Alabama Infantry Regiment, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
