724th Strategic Missile Squadron: Difference between revisions

724th Strategic Missile Squadron
724th Strategic Missile Squadron
Active	1943-1965
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Type	Bombardment/Missile Launch

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The 724th Strategic Missile Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 451st Strategic Missile Wing, stationed at Lowry Air Force Base, Colorado. It was inactivated on 25 June 1965.

Activated on 1 May 1943

Inactivated on 26 Sep 1945

Redesignated 724th Strategic Missile Squadron, and activated, on 26 Apr 1961

Organized on 1 Jul 1961

Inactivated on 25 June 1965

Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN: 0892010975

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 === Lineage===
+* Constituted as '''724th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy)''' on 6 Apr 1943
+: Activated on 1 May 1943
+: Inactivated on 26 Sep 1945
+* Redesignated '''724th Strategic Missile Squadron, and activated''', on 26 Apr 1961
+: Organized on 1 Jul 1961
+: Inactivated on 25 June 1965
 ===Assignments===
+* [[451st Bombardment Group]], 1 May 1943-26 Sep 1945
+* [[Strategic Air Command]], 26 Apr 1961
+* [[451st Strategic Missile Wing]], 1 Jul 1961– 25 June 1965
 ===Stations===
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+* [[Davis-Monthan AFB|Davis-Monthan Field]], [[Arizona]], 1 May 1943 – 5 June 1943
+* [[Dyersburg Army Air Base]], [[Tennessee]], 3 June 1943
+* [[Wendover AFB|Wendover Field]], [[Utah]] c. 18 July 1943
+* [[Fairmont Army Airfield|Fairmont AAFld]], [[Nebraska]] 9 September – 16 November 1943
+* [[Gioia del Colle Airfield]], Italy c. 10 January 1944
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+* [[San Pancrazio Airfield]], Italy c. 5 March 1944
+* [[Castelltuccio Airfield]], Italy c. 6 April 1944 – June 1945
+* [[Dow AFB|Dow Field]], [[Maine]] c. 19 June – 16 September 1945
+* [[Lowry AFB]], [[Colorado]] 26 April 1961 – 25 June 1965
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 ===Aircraft===
+* [[B-24 Liberator]] 1943–1945
+* [[Titan I|Titan I ICBM]] 1961–1965
 == References==