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* Activated as 746th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 1 February 1953 |
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: Re-designated 746th Radar Squadron (SAGE), 25 June 1963 |
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: Discontinued on 8 September 1968 |
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* [[33d Air Division]], 1 February 1953 |
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* [[Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector]], 1 January 1960 |
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* [[4752d Air Defense Wing]], 1 September 1961 |
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* [[Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector]], 25 June 1963 |
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* [[31st Air Division]], 1 April 1966-8 September 1968 |
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* [[Tinker AFB]], Oklahoma, 1 February 1953 |
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* [[Oklahoma City AFS]], Oklahoma, 1 July 1956-8 September 1968 |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 17:55, 20 January 2011
| 746th Radar Squadron | |
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 Emblem of the 746th Radar Squadron | |
| Active | 1953-1968 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Type | General Radar Surveillance |
The 746th Radar Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 31st Air Division, Aerospace Defense Command, stationed at Oklahoma City Air Force Station, Oklahoma. It was inactivated on 8 September 1968.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
Lineage
- Activated as 746th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 1 February 1953
- Re-designated 746th Radar Squadron (SAGE), 25 June 1963
- Discontinued on 8 September 1968
Assignments
- 33d Air Division, 1 February 1953
- Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector, 1 January 1960
- 4752d Air Defense Wing, 1 September 1961
- Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector, 25 June 1963
- 31st Air Division, 1 April 1966-8 September 1968
Stations
- Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, 1 February 1953
- Oklahoma City AFS, Oklahoma, 1 July 1956-8 September 1968
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980, by Lloyd H. Cornett and Mildred W. Johnson, Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
- Winkler, David F. (1997), Searching the skies: the legacy of the United States Cold War defense radar program. Prepared for United States Air Force Headquarters Air Combat Command.
