825th Strategic Aerospace Division
- 825th Strategic Aerospace Division
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 825th Strategic Aerospace Division
caption= Emblem of the 825th Strategic Aerospace Division
dates= 1955-1970
country= United States
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branch= United States Air Force
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role= Command and Control
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command_structure= Strategic Air Command
garrison= McCoy AFB, Florida
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battle_honours=The 825th Strategic Aerospace Division (825th SAD) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Strategic Air Command, assigned to Second Air Force, being stationed at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. It was inactivated on 1 Jan 1970.
History
Lineage
* Established as 825 Air Division on 3 Jun 1955: Activated on 1 Aug 1955: Redesignated 825 Strategic Aerospace Division on 1 Jun 1962: Inactivated on 1 Jan 1970.
Assignments
* Second Air Force, 1 Aug 1955-1 Jan 1970.
Stations
* Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, 1 Aug 1955-1 Jan 1970.
Components
Wings
* 43 Bombardment (Little Rock AFB): Attached 19-31 Aug 1964: Assigned 1 Sep 1964-1 Jan 1970
* 68 Bombardment (Chennault AFB): 15 Jun 1960-15 Apr 1963
* 70 Strategic Reconnaissance (later, 70 Bombardment) (Little Rock AFB): 1 Aug 1955-25 Jun 1962: Detached 1 Aug-c. 19 Oct 1955 and 26 Oct-17 Dec 1956
* 305 Bombardment (Bunker Hill (later, Grissom) AFB): 1 Sep 1964-1 Jan 1970
* 308 Strategic Missile (Little Rock AFB): 1 Apr 1962-1 Jan 1970
* 384 Bombardment (Little Rock AFB): 1 Aug 1955-1 Sep 1964 (detached 3 Jan-5 Apr 1957).
Aircraft
* KC-97 Stratotanker, 1955-1963
* B-47 Stratojet, 1956-1964: RB-47, 1955-1962
* Titan II, 1963-1970
* B/TB-58 Hustler, 1964-1970
* KC-135 Stratotanker, 1964-1970: EC-135, 1966-1970
Operational History
The division monitored and coordinated the manning, equipping, and operational readiness of assigned units, including a Titan II strategic missile wing which became operational in Dec 1963, and a wing that flew B-58 aircraft and operated a B-58 combat crew training school.
The 825th also participated in tactical exercises such as Briar Rabbit, Big Blast, and Operation Dress Rehearsal.
References
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