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The 61st Airlift squadron is part of the [[19th Operations Group]] and operates [[C-130 Hercules]] aircraft from [[Little Rock Air Force Base]], [[Arkansas]]. The unit predominantly deploys in support of [[Operation New Dawn]] and [[Operation Enduring Freedom]]. |
The 61st Airlift squadron is part of the [[19th Operations Group]] and operates [[C-130 Hercules]] aircraft from [[Little Rock Air Force Base]], [[Arkansas]]. The unit predominantly deploys in support of [[Operation New Dawn]] and [[Operation Enduring Freedom]]. |
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* Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN 0-89201-097-5 |
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* [http://www.afhra.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=10463 AFHRA 61st Airlift Squadron History] |
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Revision as of 13:40, 17 February 2012
61st Airlift Squadron | |
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Active | 13 October 1942 – present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | Airlift |
Part of | Air Mobility Command 18th Air Force 19th Airlift Wing |
Garrison/HQ | Little Rock Air Force Base |
Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm |
The 61st Airlift squadron is part of the 19th Operations Group and operates C-130 Hercules aircraft from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The unit predominantly deploys in support of Operation New Dawn and Operation Enduring Freedom.
History
Lineage
Assignments
Stations
Aircraft
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN 0-89201-097-5
- AFHRA 61st Airlift Squadron History