The United States Air Force's 125th Weather Flight (125th WF) is a combat weather team located at

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in Oklahoma City,

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Mission

The mission of the 125th WF is to provide strategic meteorological information within an adequate amount of time, after given appropriate notice of changing meteorological elements. Being a combat team, the team's mission also includes five additional primary missions: unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance,

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, and counter-terrorism. Although not specifically a part of the Special Operations Force (SOF) of the United States Army, the 125th Weather Flight does directly support it.

Assignments

Major Command

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(1957 – present)

Bases stationed

, Oklahoma City,

(2002 – present) * Will Rogers World Airport, Oklahoma City,

(1973–2002)

Decorations

* Air Force Outstanding Unit AwardAir Force Personnel Center Awards Search (Post-1991)

References

External links

Oklahoma ANGAF.mil: Weather Flight Homepage
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