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75th Squadron (other)
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75 Squadron or 75th Squadron may refer to: * No. 75 Squadron RAAF * No. 75 Squadron RNZAF * No. 75 Squadron RAF United States: * 75th Aero Squadron * 75th Bombardment Squadron * 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron * 75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron * 75th Fighter Squadron * 75th Troop Carrier Squadron The 75th Troop Carrier Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 316th Troop Carrier Group at Ashiya Air Base, Japan, where it was inactivated on 18 June 1957. The unit was first activated during as a Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
75th Aero Squadron
75th may refer to: *75th Academy Awards honored the best films of 2002, held on March 23, 2003 * 75th Avenue–61st Street Historic District, a national historic district in Ridgewood, Queens, New York *75th Grey Cup, the 1987 Canadian Football League championship game that was played at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver *75th meridian east, a line of longitude *75th meridian west, a line of longitude *75th parallel north, a circle of latitude that is 75 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane *75th parallel south, a circle of latitude that is 75 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane *75th Police Precinct Station House, a historic police station located at Brooklyn in New York, New York Military units *75th Air Base Wing, a unit of the United States Air Force *75th Battalion (Mississauga), CEF a unit of the Canadian Expeditionary Force *75th Brigade (other), several units *75th Division (other), several units *75th Regiment (other), sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
75th Bombardment Squadron
The 75th Bombardment Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was to the 4039th Strategic Wing at Griffiss Air Force Base, New York, where it was inactivated on 1 February 1963. History World War II Established as a pre-World War II GHQAF bombardment squadron, it was equipped with Douglas B-18 Bolos and early-model Martin B-26 Marauders. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the squadron was engaged in anti-submarine operations over the mid-Atlantic coast. It was reassigned to the Third Air Force, but it deployed with the Fifth Air Force in Australia in 1942 as part of the re-equipping of that command, following the 1941–1942 Battle of the Philippines. It then deployed to the South Pacific Area (SPA), being assigned to the Thirteenth Air Force and attacking enemy targets in the Solomon Islands, New Hebrides and other locations north and east of Papua New Guinea. It became part of General MacArthur's New Guinea campaign, supporting ground ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron
The 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (75 EAS) is a provisional Air Force squadron. It was most recently activated in May 2014 in Djibouti, where it provides airlift support for Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa. It replaced the 52d Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. The 75th EAS is a deployed unit, made up of rotating Air Force Reserve Command and Air National Guard units, such as the 910th Airlift Wing, members of which comprised the squadron in May 2022. The squadron was first activated as the 75th Ferrying Squadron in 1943 it transported cargo. It was redesignated the 75th Transport Transition Squadron later that year and trained aircrews on transport aircraft until being disbanded the following year. The 75th was reconstituted as the 75th Air Transport Squadron in 1952. It operated heavy airlift aircraft, primarily in the Pacific area until 1993. Prior to its conversion to provisional status it was last assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron
The United States Air Force's 75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (75 EASOS) is a combat support unit providing Tactical Command and Control of air power assets to the Joint Forces Air Component Commander and Joint Forces Land Component Commander for combat operations. Previous designations *75th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (12 Feb 2009 – present) *75th Tactical Control Flight (1 Feb 1972 – 1 Jul 1983) Assignments Major Command *Air Combat Command (12 Feb 2009 – present) *Tactical Air Command (1 Feb 1972 – 1 Jul 1983) Wings/Groups * 507th Tactical Control Wing (1 Feb 1972 – 1 Jul 1983) Bases stationed *Eglin AFB Aux Fld # 3, Florida (1 Feb 1972 – 1 Jul 1983) Decorations *Air Force Outstanding Unit Award The Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award (ASOUA) is one of the Awards and decorations of the United States Department of the Air Force, unit awards of the United States Air Force and United States Space Force. It was establishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
75th Fighter Squadron
The 75th Fighter Squadron (75 FS) is a United States Air Force unit. It is assigned to the 23d Fighter Group, Air Combat Command and stationed at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. The squadron is equipped with the Fairchild Republic A-10C Thunderbolt II attack aircraft. During World War II, the 75th Fighter Squadron was one of the three original squadrons ( 74th, 75th, 76th) of the 23rd Fighter Group. On 17 December 1941, the American Volunteer Group (AVG) 2nd Fighter Squadron was redesignated as the 23rd Pursuit Group 75th Pursuit Squadron and subsequently the 75th Fighter Squadron. History World War II The 75th Fighter Squadron's first assignment as an active unit was in the China-Burma-India theatre. Some members of the famous American Volunteer Group known as the "Flying Tigers" joined the 75th Fighter Squadron after the AVG was disbanded. This group of men, under the leadership of General Claire Lee Chennault, engaged in aerial combat against the Japanese very soon af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
