List of Strategic Air Command Bases

United States

*Present Name (Future Name and date of name change), Location. (T) = Tenant, (H)=Host.
*(Previous Name) Present name and date of name change. Location. (T) =Tenant, (H)=Host.

Abilene AFB, TX (Dyess AFB, Dec 15, 1956) (H)

*341st Bomb Wing 1955 - 1956

Altus AFB, Altus, OK (H)

**816th Air Division 1958 - 1962.
**816th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1965.
***11th Air Refueling Wing 1968 - 1969.
***11th Bomb Wing 1957 – 1962.
***11th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 - 1968.
***96th Bomb Wing 1953 - 1957.
***340th Air Refueling Wing 1984-1992.

Amarillo AFB, Amarillo, TX (H)

**4128th Strategic Wing 1958 – 1963.
**461st Bomb Wing 1963 - 1968

Andrews AFB, Camp Spring, MD (T)

*Namesake: Lt Gen Frank Maxwell Andrews
**Strategic Air Command HQ 1946 - 1948.
***4th Fighter Wing 1947 – 1948.
***311th Reconnaissance Group 1946-1948

Barksdale AFB, Bossier City, LA (H)

*Namesake: Lt Eugene Hoy Barksdale.
**Second Air Force 1949 -1975.
**Eighth Air Force 1975 - 1992.
***4th Air Division 1952 - 1964.
***311th Air Division 1949.
****2d Bomb Wing 1963 - 1991.
****2d Wing 1991 - 1992.
****91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1949 - 1951.
****301st Bomb Wing 1949 - 1958.
****311th Reconnaissance Group 1948-1949
****376th Bomb Wing 1951 - 1957.
****4220th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1965-1966.
****4238th Strategic Wing 1958 – 1963.

Beale AFB, Marysville, CA (H)

*Namesake: Brig Gen Edward Fitzgerald Beale.
**Second Air Force 1991 - 1992,
***14th Air Division 1960-1962,
***14th Air Division 1972-1991.
***14th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1972.
****9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1966 - 1991,
****9th Wing 1991 – 1992,
****17th Bomb Wing 1975 - 1976,
****100th Air Refueling Wing 1976 – 1983,
****456th Bomb Wing 1972 - 1975,
****456th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 - 1971,
****4126th Strategic Wing 1959 - 1963,
****4200th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1965 – 1966,

Bergstrom AFB, Austin, TX (H)

*Namesake: Capt John August Bergstrom.
**12th Fighter Day Wing 1957 - 1958
**12th Fighter Escort Wing 1950 - 1953
**12th Strategic Fighter Wing 1953 – 1957
**27th Fighter Escort Wing 1950 - 1953
**27th Fighter Wing 1949 -1950
**27th Strategic Fighter Wing 1953 - 1958
**131st Fighter – Bomber Wing 1951
**340th Bomb Wing 1963 - 1966
**4130th Strategic Wing 1958 – 1963

Biggs AFB, El Paso, TX (H)

*Namesake: Lt James B. Biggs.
**810th Air Division 1952 - 1962
***95th Bomb Wing 1952 - 1966
***97th Bomb Wing 1948 – 1959

Blytheville AFB, Blythesville, AR (Eaker AFB May 26, 1988) (H)

*42d Air Division 1963 - 1969.
*42d Air Division 1970-1971.
*42d Air Division 1973-1988
*42d Strategic Aerospace Division 1963
**97th Bomb Wing 1959 –1988

Bolling AFB, Washington, DC (T)

*Namesake: Col Raynal Cawthorne Bolling.
**E District of Columbia
***Strategic Air Commands HQ 1946

Buckley Field, Denver, CO. (T)

*311th Reconnaissance Wing 1946- 1948

Bunker Hill AFB (Grissom AFB, May 12, 1968), Peru, IN (H)

*305th Bomb Wing 1959-1968.

Camp Carson, Colorado Springs, CO (T).

*Namesake: Brig. Gen. Christopher "Kit" Carson
**3904th Composite Wing 1950 – 1952.

Campbell AFB, KY (T)

*Namesake: Brig. Gen. William Bowen Campbell.
**SAC Special Activities Center

(Fort Worth AFB) Carswell AFB, Feb. 27, 1948, Fort Worth, TX (H)

*Namesake: Maj. Horace Seaver Carswell, Jr.
*8th Air Force 1948 - 1955
**7th Bomb Wing 1948 – 1991
***19th Air Division 1951 - 1988
****7th Wing 1991 – 1992
****11th Bomb Wing 1951 – 1957
****43d Bomb Wing 1960 - 1964
****4123d Strategic Wing 1957 – 1959

Castle AFB, Merced County, CA (H)

*Namesake: Brig. Gen. Frederick Walker Castle.
**47th Air Division 1959 -1962
**47th Air Division 1963-1971.
**47th Strategic Aerospace Divisdion 1962-1963.
***93d Bombardment Group 1946.
***93d Bomb Wing 1947- 1991
***93d Wing 1991 -1992

Chatham AFB, Savannah, GA (H).

*22nd Bomb Wing 1949 – 1950

(Lake Charles AFB) Chennault AFB, LA Nov. 14, 1958 (H).

*Namesake: Maj. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault
*806th Air Division 1958 – 1960
**44th Bomb Wing 1958 - 1960
**68th Bomb Wing 1958 – 1963

Clinton County AFB, Wilmington, OH (T).

*22nd Air Division 1959 - 1960
**4090th Air Refueling Wing 1958 – 1960

Clinton - Sherman AFB, Clinton, OK (H).

*Namesake: City of Clinton and the Sherman Iron Works.
**4090th Air Refueling Wing 1958 - 1960
**70th Bomb Wing 1962-1969.
**4123d Strategic Wing 1959 – 1963

Columbus AFB, Columbus, MS (H)

*454th Bomb Wing 1962 - 1969
*4228th Strategic Wing 1958 – 1963

Cooke AFB (Vandenberg AFB, Oct. 4, 1958), Lompoc, CA (T).

*Namesake: Gen. Philip St. George Cooke.
**1st Missile Division 1957 - 1958
***704th Strategic Missile Wing 1957 - 1958

Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ (H).

*Namesake: 1st Lt. Samuel H. Davis and 2d Lt. Oscar Monthan
**12th Air Division 1962 - 1971
**12th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1971
**12th Strategic Missile Division 1971-1973
**36th Air Division 1951- 1960
***2d Bomb Wing 1947 - 1949
***40th Bombardment Group 1946
***43rd Bomb Wing 1947 - 1960
***100th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1966 - 1976
***303d Bomb Wing 1951 – 1964
***390th Bomb Wing 1953 – 1961
***390th Strategic Missile Wing 1962- 1984
***444th Bombardment Group 1946
***4080th Strategic Wing 1969-1966.

Dow AFB, Bangor, ME (H).

*Namesake: Lt. James F. Dow.
**6th Air Division 1961 - 1966
***101st Air Refueling Wing 1976-1992
***132d Fighter Bomber Wing 1951
***397th Bomb Wing 1962 - 1968
***506th Strategic Fighter Wing 1952 - 1955
***4038th Strategic Wing 1958 - 1963
***4060th Air Refueling Wing 1955 – 1963

(Abilene AFB) Dyess AFB Dec. 15, 1956, Abilene, TX (H).

*12th Air Division 1973 - 1988
*819th Air Division 1956 - 1962
*819th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1966
**96th Bomb Wing 1957 - 1962
**96th Bomb Wing 1972 - 1991
**96th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 – 1972
**96th Wing 1991 - 1992
**341st Bomb Wing 1956 - 1961

(Blytheville AFB) Eaker AFB May 26, 1988, Blythesville, AR (H).

*Namesake: Gen. Ira C. Eaker
**97th Bomb Wing 1988 – 1991
**97th Wing 1991 – 1992

Eglin AFB, Ft. Walton Beach, FL (T).

*Namesake: Lt. Col. Fredrick Irving Eglin.
**39th Bomb Wing 1963- 1965
**4135th Strategic Wing 1958 – 1963

(Mile 26) Eielson AFB, Fairbanks Feb 4, 1948, AK Jul 20, 1957 (T)

*Namesake: Col. Carl Benjamin Eielson
**6th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1988 - 1992
**6th Strategic Wing 1967 - 1988
**168th Air Refueling Wing 1986-1992
**4157th Strategic Wing 1962- 1967
**97th Bomb Wing 1947 – 1948

(Rapid City AFB) Ellsworth AFB, Jun 13 1953, Rapid City, SD (H).

*Namesake; Brig. Gen. Richard Elmer Ellsworth.
**12th Air Division 1988 - 1990
**821st Air Division 1959 - 1962
**821st Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1971
***28th Bomb Wing 1955 – 1991
***28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1953- 1955
***28th Wing 1991 -1992
***44th Missile Wing 1991 – 1992
***44th Strategic Missile Wing 1962 - 1991
***99th Strategic Weapons Wing 1989 - 1991
***99th Tactical and Training Wing 1991 – 1992

Elmendorf AFB, Anchorage, AK (T).

*Namesake: Capt. Hugh Merle Elmendorf.
**4158th Strategic Wing 1963 – 1966

Ent AFB, Colorado Springs, CO (T).

*Namesake: Brig. Gen. Uzal Girard Ent.
**Fifteenth Air Force 1946 – 1949

(Spokane AFB) Fairchild AFB Jul 20, 1951, Spokane, WA. (H).

*Namesake: "Gen. Muir Stephen Fairchild"'.
**18th Air Division 1959 - 1962
**18th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1968
**47th Air Division 1971 - 1987
**57th Air Division 1951 – 1956
***92d Bomb Wing 1951-1962
***92d Bomb Wing 1972 -1991
***92d Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 - 1972
***92d Wing 1991 - 1992
***98th Bomb Wing 1947 - 1948
***99th Bomb Wing 1955- 1956
***99th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1953 - 1955
***141st Air Refueling Wing 1976 – 1992

Fairfield-Suisun AFB (Travis AFB Apr. 21, 1951), Fairfield, CA (H).

*5th Bomb Wing 1955- 1968
*5th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1949 - 1955
*9th Bomb Wing 1950 - 1953
*9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1949 – 1950

(Topeka AFB) Forbes AFB Jul 1, 1948, Topeka, KS (H).

*Namesake: Maj. Daniel Forbes.
**21st Air Division 1951 - 1962
**21st Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1964
**311th Air Division, Reconnaissance 1948 - 1949
***40th Bomb Wing 1960 - 1964
***40th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1964
***55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1948 –1949
***55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1952-1966
***90th Bomb Wing 1951 - 1956
***90th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1956 - 1960
***190th Air Refueling Wing 1978-1992
***308th Bomb Wing 1951
***310th Bomb Wing 1952
***376th Bomb Wing 1951

Fort Worth AFB (Carswell AFB, Feb. 27, 1948), Fort Worth, TX (H).

*8th Air Force 1946 - 1948
**7th Bomb Wing 1947 – 1948
**58th Bombardment Group 1946
**448th Bombardment Group 1946

Francis E. Warren AFB, Cheyenne, WY (H).

*Namesake: Gov. Francis Emory Warren
**4th Air Division 1973-1988
**4th Strategic Aerospace Division 1971 - 1988
**4th Strategic Missile Division 1971-1973
**13th Air Division 1963
**13th Strategic Missile Division 1963-1966
***90th Missile Wing 1991 - 1992
***90th Strategic Missile Wing 1963 - 1991
***389th Strategic Missile Wing 1961 - 1965
***706th Strategic Missile Wing 1958 - 1961
***4320th Strategic Wing (Missile) 1958

Geiger Field, WA.

*Namesake: Maj. Harold C. Geiger.
**141st Air Refueling Wing 1976

General Billy Mitch ANGB, WI.

*Namesake: Brig. Gen. William "Billy" Mitchell
**128th Air Refueling Wing 1976-1992

Glasgow AFB, Glasgow, MT (H).

*91st Bomb Wing 1962 - 1968
*4141st Strategic Wing 1958 -1963

Grand Forks AFB, Grand Forks, ND (H).

*4th Air Division 1964 - 1971
*4th Strategic Aerospace Division 1971
*42d Air Division 1988 - 1991
**319th Bomb Wing 1962 - 1991
**319th Wing 1991 - 1992
**321st Strategic Missile Wing 1964 - 1992
**449th Bombardment Group 1946
**4133d Strategic Wing 1958 – 1963

Grand Island AFB, Grand Island, NE.

*449th Bombardment Group 1946

Great Falls AFB (Malmstrom AFB Jun 15, 1956), Great Falls, MT (H).

*407th Strategic Fighter Wing 1953 - 1956

Grenier AFB, Manchester, NH (T).

*Namesake: Lt. James D. Grenier
**82d Fighter Wing 1947 -1949

Griffiss AFB September 20, 1948, Rome, NY (H).

*Namesake: Lt Col Townsend E. Griffiss
**416th Bomb Wing 1962 - 1991
**4039th Strategic Wing 1958- 1963

(Bunker Hill AFB) Grissom AFB, May 12, 1968, Peru, IN (H).

*Namesake: Lt Col Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom
**305th Air Refueling Wing 1970- 1992
*305th Bomb Wing 1959-1970.
**434th Air Refueling Wing 1987-1992

Hill AFB, Ogden, UT (T).

*Namesake: Maj Plover Peter Hill
**4062d Strategic Wing (Missile) 1960 – 1962

Homestead AFB, Homestead, FL (H).

*823d Air Division 1956 - 1968
**19th Bomb Wing 1956 – 1968
**379th Bomb Wing 1953 – 1961

Hunter AFB, Savannah, GA (H).

*Namesake: Maj Gen Frank O'D. Hunter.
**38th Air Division 1951 - 1959
***2d Bomb Wing 1950 - 1963
***308th Bomb Wing 1951 - 1959

K. I. Sawyer AFB, Marquette, MI (H).

*Namesake: Kenneth Ingalls Sawyer.
**410th Bomb Wing 1962 - 91
**410th Wing 1991 - 92
**4042d Strategic Wing 1958 – 63

Kearney AFB, Kearney, NE.

*27th Fighter Wing 1947 – 1949

Key Field ANGB, Meridian, MS.

*Namesake: Al and Fred Key
**186th Air Refueling Wing 1992

(Kincross AFB) Kincheloe AFB Sep 25, 1959, Kinross, MI (H).

*Namesake: Capt Iven Carl Kincheloe, Jr.
**416th Wing 1991 - 1992
**449th Bomb Wing 1962 - 1977
*4239th Strategic Wing 1959 - 1963

Lake Charles AFB (Chennault AFB, Nov. 14, 1958), Lake Charles, LA (H).

*806th Air Division 1952 - 1958
**44th Bomb Wing 1951 - 1958
**68th Bomb Wing 1952 – 1958
**68th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1951 – 1952

Ladd Field, AK (T).

*Namesake: Maj Arthur K. Ladd.

Larson AFB, Moses Lake, WA (H).

*Namesake: Maj Donald A. Larson.
**71st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Fighter 1955 - 1957
**462d Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 - 1966
**4170th Strategic Wing 1959 – 1963

Laughlin AFB, Del Rio, TX (H).

*Namesake: 1st Lt. Jack Thomas Laughlin.
**4080th Strategic Recon. Wing 1957- 1960.
**4080th Strategic Wing 1960 – 1966

Limestone AFB (Loring AFB Oct 1, 1954), Limestone, ME.

*42d Bomb Wing 1953 -1954.
*42d Wing 1991 - 1992

Lincoln AFB, Lincoln, NE (H).

*818th Air Division 1954 - 1962
*818th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1965
**98th Bomb Wing 1954 – 1964
**98th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1964 – 1966There were two bomb wings at Lincoln. The 98th and the 307th.

Little Rock AFB, Jacksonville, AR (H).

*825th Air Division 1955 - 1962
*825th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1970
**70th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1955- 1962
**308th Strategic Missile Wing 1961 - 1987
**384th Bomb Wing 1953 – 1964

Lockbourne AFB (Rickenbacker AFB May 18, 1974), Columbus, OH (H).

*37th Air Division 1951 -1952
*801st Air Division 1952 - 1965
**26th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1952 - 1958
**70th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1955
**91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1957
**301st Air Refueling Wing 1964 - 1974
**301st Bomb Wing 1958 - 1964
**376th Bomb Wing 1957 – 1965

(Limestone AFB) Loring AFB Oct 1, 1954, Limestone, ME (H).

*Namesake: Maj Charles Joseph Loring Jr.
**45th Air Division 1954 - 1971
***42d Bomb Wing 1954 -1991.

Lowry AFB, Denver, CO (H).

*Namesake: 1st Lt Francis Brown Lowry.
**451st Strategic Missile Wing 1961 - 1965
**703d Strategic Missile Wing 1958 – 1961

MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL (H).

*Namesake: Col Leslie MacDill.
**8th Air Force 1946
***6th Air Division 1951 – 1961
****305th Bomb Wing 1950 - 1959
****306th Bomb Wing 1948 - 1963
****307th Bomb Wing 1947 - 1965
****311th Reconnaissance Group 1946
****311th Reconnaissance Wing 1946 -1948
****498th Bombardment Group 1946

(Great Falls AFB) Malmstrom AFB Jun 15, 1956, Great Falls, MT (H).

*Namesake: Col Einar Axel Malmstrom,
**22d Air Division 1960 - 1962
**40th Strategic Aerospace Division 1989 - 1991
**813th Air Division 1959-1962
**813th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962 - 1966
***301st Air Refueling Wing 1988 - 1992
***341st Missile Wing 1991 - 1992
***341st Strategic Missile Wing 1961 -1991
***407th Strategic Fighter Wing 1956 - 1957
***4061st Air Refueling Wing 1956 – 1961

March AFB, Riverside, CA (H).

*Namesake: 2nd Lt Peyton Conway March.
**Fifteenth Air Force 1949 - 1992
***12th Air Division 1951 - 1962
****1st Fighter Interceptor Wing 1950
****1st Fighter Wing 1949 - 1950
****22d Air Refueling Wing 1982 - 1992
****22d Bomb Wing 1949 - 1982
****44th Bombaerdment Group 1947-1950
****44th Bomb Wing 1950 - 1951
****106th Bomb Wing 1951 – 1952
****320th Bomb Wing 1952 - 1963
****330th Bomb Wing 1949 – 1951
****452d Air Refueling Wing 1978-1992

Mather AFB, Sacramento, CA (T).

*Namesake: 2nd Lt Carl Spencer Mather.
**320th Bomb Wing 1963 - 1989
**4134tth Strategic Wing 1958 - 1963

McConnell AFB, Wichita, KS (H).

*Namesake: Capt Fred McConnell and 2nd Lt Thomas Laverne McConnell.
**42d Air Division 1959 - 1962
**42d Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1963
***381st Strategic Missile Wing 1961 - 1986
***384th Air Refueling Wing 1972 - 1987
****384th Bomb Wing 1987 – 1991
****384th Wing 1991 - 1992
****4347th Combat Crew Training Wing 1958 – 1963

(Pinecastle AFB) McCoy AFB May 7, 1958, Orlando, FL (H).

*Namesake: Col Michael Norman Wright McCoy.
**42d Air Division 1971 - 1973
**823d Air Division 1968 – 1971
***306th Bomb Wing 1963 – 1974
***321st Bomb Wing 1958 – 1961
***4047th Strategic Wing 1961 – 1963

McGee Tyson ANGB, Knoxville, TN.

*Namesake: Charles McGee Tyson (USNR)
**134th Air Refueling Wing 1976-1992

McGuire AFB, Wrightstown, NJ (T).

*Namesake: Maj Thomas Buchannan McGuire Jr.
**91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1948 – 1949
**108th Air Refueling Wing 1991-1992
**170th Air Refueling Wing 1977-1992

Merced County Airport, Merced CA (H).

*444th Bombardment Group 1946.

Miami International Airport, Miami FL (T).

*456th Troop Carrier Wing (Reserves) 1952 - 1972

Minot AFB, Minot, ND (H).

*57th Air Division 1975 - 1991
*810th Air Division 1962
*810th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1971
**5th Bomb Wing 1968 - 1991
**5th Wing 1991 - 1992
**91st Strategic Missile Wing 1968 - 1992
**450th Bomb Wing 1962 - 1968
**455th Strategic Missile Wing 1962 - 1968
**4136th Strategic Wing 1958 – 1963

Moody AFB, Valdosta, GA (T).

*Namesake: Maj George P. Moody
**146th Fighter – Bomber Wing 1951

Mountain Home AFB, Mountain Home, ID (H).

*5th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1949
*9th Bomb Wing 1953 - 1962
*9th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 – 1966

Naval Air Station, Dallas TX

*136th Air Refueling Wing 1976-1978

O’Hare International Airport, Chicago, IL (T).

*Namesake: LCDR Edward "Butch" O’Hare.
**126th Air Refueling Wing 1976 – 1992

Offutt AFB, Bellevue, NE (H).

*Namesake: 1st Lt Jarvis Offutt.
**Strategic Air Command HQ 1948 - 1992
***1st Air Division (Meterorological Survey) 1955 - 1956
***5th Air Division 1951
****55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1966 - 1991
****55th Wing 1991 -1992
****385th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 - 1964
****544th Aerospace Reconnaissance Tech. Wing 1963 - 1979
****544th Intelligence Wing 1991 - 1992
****544th Strategic Intelligence Wing 1979 - 1991
****3902d Air Base Wing 1979 - 1986
****4231st Strategic Wing 1959-1962
****4321st Strategic Wing 1959 – 1962

(Portsmouth AFB) Pease AFB Sep 7, 1956, Portsmouth, NH (H).

*Namesake: Capt Harl Pease Jr.
**45th Air Division 1971 - 1989
**817th Air Division 1956 – 1971
***100th Bomb Wing 1956 - 1966

***157th Air Refueling Wing 1975-1992
***509th Bomb Wing 1958-1992

Peterson AFB CO. (T).

*Namesake: 1st Lt Edward J. Peterson.

Phoenix Skyharbor IAP, Phoenix, AZ.

*161st Air Refueling Wing 1976-1992

Pinecastle AFB (McCoy AFB May 7, 1958), Orlando, FL (H).

*813th Air Division 1954 – 1956
**19th Bomb Wing 1954 – 1956
**321st Bomb Wing 1953 – 1958
**4047th Strategic Wing 1958-1963
**306th Bomb Wing 1963-1974

Pittsburgh ANGB, Pittsburgh IAP, Pittsburgh, PA

*112th Air Refueling Wing 1991-1992
*171st Air Refueling Wing 1976-1992

Plattsburgh AFB, Plattsburgh, NY (H).

**820th Air Division 1956 - 1962
**820th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1965
***308th Bomb Wing 1959 - 1961
***380th Air Refueling Wing 1991 – 1992
***380th Bomb Wing 1953 - 1964
***380th Bomb Wing 1972 - 1991
***380th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1964 - 1972
***497th Air Refueling Wing 1963 – 1964
***4180th Air Refueling Wing 1960 - 1963

Portsmouth AFB (Pease AFB Sep 7, 1956), Portsmouth, NH (H).

*100th Bomb Wing 1953 - 1956

Presque Isle AFB, Presque Isle, ME (T).

*702d Strategic Missile Wing 1958 – 1961

Randolph AFB, San Antonio, TX (T).

*Namesake: Capt William Millican Randolph.
**4397th Air Refueling Training Wing 1958 – 1962

Rapid City AFB (Ellsworth AFB, Jun 13, 1953), Rapid City, SD (H).

*28th Bomb Wing 1947 - 1950
*28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1950 - 1953

(Lockbourne AFB) Rickenbacker AFB May 18, 1974, Columbus, OH (H).

*Namesake: Capt Edward "Eddie" V. Rickenbacker.
**160th Air Refueling Wing 1976-1992
**301st Air Refueling Wing 1974 - 1979

Robins AFB, Warner Robins, GA (H).

*Namesake: Brig Gen Augustine Warner Robins.
**19th Air Refueling Wing 1983 – 1992
**19th Bomb Wing 1968 - 1983
**465th Bomb Wing 1962 - 1968
**4137th Strategic Wing 1959 – 1963

Roswell AFB (Walker AFB Jun 19, 1949), Roswell, NM (H).

*33d Fighter Wing 1947 - 1948
*509th Composite Group 1946-1947
*509th Bomb Wing 1947 – 1949

alt Lake City IAP, Salt Lake City, UT.

*151st Air Refueling Wing 1976-1992.

avannah AFB, Savannah, GA (H).

*380th Bombardment Group 1947-1949

(Smoky Hill AFB) Schilling AFB Mar 16, 1957, Salina, KS. (H).

*Namesake: Col David C. Schilling.
**22d Air Division 1962 - 1963
**802d Air Division 1957-1960
***40th Bomb Wing 1957 -1960
***310th Bomb Wing 1957 - 1962
***310th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 – 1965
***485th Bombardment Group 1946.

edalia AFB (Whiteman AFB Dec 3, 1955), Knob Noster, MO (H).

*340th Bomb Wing 1952-1955

elfridge AFB, Mt. Clemens, MI (H).

*Namesake: 1st Lt Thomas E. Selfridge
**56th Fighter Wing 1946 - 1948
**500th Air Refueling Wing 1963 - 1964
**4045th Air Refueling Wing 1959 – 1963

eymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, NC (H).

*Namesake: LT Seymour Johnson, USN
**68th Air Refueling Wing 1986 – 1991
**68th Bomb Wing 1963 - 1986
**4241st Strategic Wing 1958 – 1963
**911th Air Refueling Wing 1958 - 1986

heppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX (H).

*Namesake: U.S. Senator Morris E. Sheppard.
**494th Bomb Wing 1963 - 1966
**4245th Strategic Wing 1959 – 1963

moky Hill AFB (Schilling AFB, Mar 16, 1957), Salina, KS (H).

*802d Air Division 1952 – 1957
**22d Bomb Wing 1948 – 1949
**40th Bomb Wing 1952 - 1957
**97th Bomb Wing 1948
**301st Bomb Wing 1947 - 1949
**485th Bombardment Group 1946

pokane AFB (Fairchild AFB Jul 20, 1951, Spokane, WA (H).

*92d Bomb Wing 1947 - 1951
*90th Bomb Wing 1950 - 1951
*111th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1951

tead AFB, Reno, NV (T).

*Namesake: Lt Croston K. Stead
**3904th Composite Wing 1952 - 1954

Tinker AFB, Oklahoma City, OK (T).

*Namesake: Brig Gen Clarence L. Tinker
**506th Strategic Fighter Wing 1955 – 1957.

Topeka AFB (Forbes AFB Jul 1, 1948), Topeka, KS (H).

*311th Air Division, Reconnaissance 1948 - 1949
**55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1948 –1949

(Fairfield-Suisun AFB) Travis AFB Apr. 21 1951, Fairfield, CA (H).

*Namesake; Brig Gen Robert Falligant Travis.
**14th Air Division 1951 – 1960
***5th Bomb Wing 1951 – 1968
***5th Bomb Wing 1955- 1968

Turner AFB, Albany, GA (H).

*Namesake: Lt S. Preston Turner.
**40th Air Division 1951 - 1957
**82d Air Division 1959 - 1966
***12th Fighter Escort Wing 1950
***31st Fighter Escort Wing 1950 - 1953
***31st Strategic Fighter Wing 1953 - 1957
***108th Fighter Bomber Wing 1951
***484th Bomb Wing 1962 - 1967
***508th Fighter Escort Wing 1952
***508th Strategic Fighter Wing 1952 – 1956
***4080th Strategic Recon. Wing 1956 - 1957
***4138th Strategic Wing 1959 – 1963

(Cooke AFB) Vandenberg AFB, Lompoc, CA Oct. 4, 1958 (T).

*Namesake: Gen Hoyt Sanford Vandenberg.
**Twentieth Air Force 1991 – 1992
***1st Missile Division 1958 - 1961
***1st Strategic Aerospace Division 1961-1991
****310th Training and Testing Wing 1991-1992
****392d Strategic Missile Wing 1961
****704th Strategic Missile Wing 1958 - 1959
****4392d Aerospace Support Wing 1961
****4392d Aerospace Support Wing 1987 – 1991

(Roswell AFB) Walker AFB Jun 19, 1949, Roswell, NM (H).

*Namesake: Brig Gen Kenneth Newton. Walker.
**47th Air Division 1951 - 1959
***6th Bomb Wing 1950 - 1962
***6th Strategic Aerospace Wing 1962 – 1967
***509th Bomb Wing 1949 – 1958

Westover AFB, Chicopee, MA (H).

*Namesake: Maj Gen Oscar Westover
**Eighth Air Force 1955-1970
***1st Air Division 1954 - 1955
***57th Air Division 1956 - 1969
****99th Bomb Wing 1956 - 1974
****499th Air Refueling Wing 1963 - 1966
****4050th Air Refueling Wing 1955 – 1963

(Sedalia AFB) Whiteman AFB Dec 3, 1955, Sedalia, MO (H).

*Namesake: 2nd Lt George Allison Whiteman.
**17th Air Division 1959 - 1962
**17th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962-1963
**17th Strategic Aerospace Division 1965-1971
**17th Strategic Missile Division 1963-1965
**100th Air Division 1990 - 1991
***340th Bomb Wing 1955-1963
***34oth Bomb Wing 1958-1970
***351st Missile Wing 1991 - 1992
***351st Strategic Missile Wing 1962 – 1991

Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH (T).

*Namesake: Orville & Wilbur Wright and 1st Lt Frank Patterson.
**17th Bomb Wing 1963 – 1975
**4043d Strategic Wing 1959 - 1963

Wurtsmith AFB, Oscoda, MI (H).

*Namesake: Maj Gen Paul Bernard Wurtsmith.
**40th Air Division 1959 - 1988
***379th Bomb Wing 1961 - 1991
***379th Wing 1991 - 1992
***4026th Strategic Wing 1958 - 1961

U.S. Overseas

Andersen AFB, Agana, Guam.

*Namesake: Brig Gen James Roy Andersen.
**Eighth Air Force 1970 - 1975
***3d Air Division 1954 - 1970
***3d Air Division 1975 - 1992
****43d Bomb Wing 1986-1990
****43d Strategic Wing 1970 - 1986
****72d Strategic Wing (P) 1972-1973
****92d Bomb Wing 1954-1955
****92d Bomb Wing 1956
****99th Bomb Wing 1956
****303d Bomb Wing 1956
****320th Bomb Wing 1956-1957
****509th Bomb Wing 1954
****1500th Strategic Wing (P) 1990-1991
****3960th Air Base Wing 1955-1956
****3960th Strategic Wing 1965-1970
****4133d Bomb Wing (P) 1966 - 1970

Hickham AFB, Honolulu, HI (T).

*Namesake: Lt Col Horace Meek Hickham.
**3d Air Division 1988 – 1992

Ramey AFB, Aguadilla, PR.

*Namesake: Gen Roger M. Ramey
**55th Strategic Recon. Wing 1950 - 1952
**72d Bomb Wing 1955 - 1971
**72d Strategic Recon. Wing 1952 - 1955

Foreign Bases

Canada

Ernest Harmon AB, Newfoundland.

*4081st Strategic Wing 1957-1966

Goose Bay AB, Labrador.

*95th Strategicv Wing 1966-1976
*4082d Strategic Wing 1957 – 1966.

England

Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean.

* 17th Recon. Wing 1982-1992
* 4300th Bomb Wing (P) 1990

RAF Alconbury

*17th Reconnaissance Wing 1982-1991

RAF Bassingborn, Royston.

*2d Bomb Group 1951
*55th Strategic Recon. Wing 1951
*97th Bomb Group 1950-1951
*301st Bomb Group 1950-1951

RAF Burtonwood, Warrington.

*5th Strategic Recon. Wing 1950

RAF Brize Norton.

*11th Bomb Wing 1952
*43rd Bomb Wing 1953
*68th Bomb Wing 1958
*92d Bomb Wing 1958
*97th Bomb Group 1950-1951
*301st Bomb Group 1950-1951
*301st Bomb Wing 1952-1953
*305th Bomb Wing 1953
*320th Bomb Wing 1954
*380th Bomb Wing 1957
*384th Bomb Wing 1957
*3920th Strategic Wing 1964-1965
*SAC REFLEX Base 1959-1964

RAF Fairford,

*5th Strategic Recon. Wing 1954
*7th Bomb Wing 1952-1953
*11th Bomb Wing 1952-1953
*43d Bomb Wing 1954
*55th Strategic Recon. Wing 1954
*303d Bomb Wing 1954
*306th Bomb Wing 1953
*806th Bomb Wing (P) 1991
*SAC REFLEX base 1959-1964

RAF Greenham Common.

*40th Bomb Wing 1957
*100th Bomb Wing 1957-1958
*303d Bomb Wing 1954
*310th Bomb Wing 1956-1957
*320th Bomb Wing 1956

RAF High Wycombe.

*7th Air Division 1958-1965

RAF Lakenheath.

*2d Bomb Group 1948
*2d Bomb Group 1950
*7th Bomb Wing 1951
*22d Bomb Group 1948-1949
*22d Bomb Group 1949-1950
*22d Bomb Wing 1951
*40th Bomb Wing 1955
*42d Bomb Wing 1955
*43d Bomb Group 1949
*55th Strategic Recon. Wing 1954
*68th Bomb Wing 1954
*93d Bomb Wing 1952
*97th Bomb Wing 1952
*98th Bomb Wing 1955-1956
*301st Bomb Group/Bomb Wing 1950-1951
*307th Bomb Group 1948-1949
*307th Bomb Wing 1956
*321st Bomb Wing 1954 - 1955
*340th Bomb Wing 1955
*384th Bomb Wing 1957
*509th Bomb Group 1949
*509th Bomb Wing 1951
*509th Bomb Wing 1952
*705th Strategic Missile Wing 1958
*SAC REFLEX base 1959-1964

RAF Manston.

*12th Fighter Escort Wing 1951
*31st Fighter Escort Wing 1951
*91st Strategic Recon, Wing 1951

RAF Marham.

*2d Bomb Group 1950
*(22d Bomb Group 1949-1950
*43d Bomb Group 1949
*93d Bomb Group 1950-1951
*97th Bomb Group 1948-1949
*307th Bomb Group 1948
*307th Bomb Group 1949-1950
*509th Bomb Group 1949

RAF Mildenhall, Mildenhall.

*2d Bomb Group 1950
*2d Bomb Wing 1951
*22d Bomb Wing 1951
*55th Strategic Recon. Wing 1953
*55th Strategic Recon. Wing 1954
*93d Bomb Group 1950-1951
*93d Bomb Group 1951-1952
*97th Bomb Wing 1952
*100th Air Refueling Wing 1992
*306th Strategic Wing 1978- 1992
*509th Bomb Wing 1951
*509th Bomb Wing 1952

RAF Scampton.

*28th Bomb Group 1948
*301st Bomb Group 1948-1949

RAF Sculthorpe.

*2d Bomb Group 1950
*5th Bomb Group 1950
*5th Recon. Group 1949-1950
*5th Strategic Recon. Wing 1950
*22d Bomb Group 1949-1950
*22d Bomb Wing 1951
*43d Bomb Group 1949
*91st Strategic Recon. Wing 1951
*92d Bomb Group 1949
*97th Bomb Group 1950-1951
*98th Bomb Group 1949
*301st Bomb Group 1950-1951

RAF South Rislup.

*7th Air Division 1951-1958
**705th Strategic Missile Wing 1958-1960

RAF Upper Heyford.

*2d Bomb Wing 1952
*22d Bomb Wing 1953-1954
*42d Bomb Wing 1955
*97th Bomb Wing 1956
*303d Bomb Wing 1954
*310th Bomb Wing 1955
*376th Bomb Wing 1955
*509th Bomb Wing 1956
*3918th Strategic Wing 1964-1965
*European Tanker Task Force 1970-1992
*SAC REFLEX base 1959-1964

RAF Waddington.

*97th Bomb Group 1948-1949
*97th Bomb Group 1950-1951

RAF Wyton.

*2d Bomb Wing 1951
*97th Bomb Group 1950-1951
*509th Bomb Wing 1951
*SAC Dispersal Base

Egypt

Cairo

*1706th Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990

French Morocco

Nouasseur AB.

*4310th Air Division 1958-1963

Rabat.

*5th Air Division 1951-1954

idi Slimane AB.

*5th Air Division 1954-1958
**4310th Air Division 1958

Ben Guerir AB.

Greece

Hellinikon AB

*803rd Air Refueling Wing (P)

Denmark

Thule AFB, Thule, Greenland.

*4083d Air Base Wing 1959 - 1960
*4083d Strategic Wing 1957 - 1959

Japan

Kadena AB, Okinawa.

*307th Bomb Wing 1952-1954
*376th Strategic Wing 1970-1991
*4252d Strategic Wing 1965-1970

Misawa AB, Misawa.

*12th Strategic Fighter Wing 1954
*27th Fighter Escort Wing/Strategic Fighter Wing 1952-1953
*31st Strategic Fighter Wing 1953-1954

Yokota AB, Tokyo.

*98th Bomb Wing 1953-1954

Oman

eeb.

*1702d Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990-1991

Portugal

Lajes/Terceira Island

*802d Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990

audi Arabia

King Khalid IAP.

*1703d Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990 - 1991

Jeddah, New.(Prince Abdul Aziz)

*1701st Air Refueling Wing(P) 1991
*1701st Strategic Wing (P) 1990
*1708th Bomb Wing (P) 1990
*1709th Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990

Riyadh.

*17th Air Division (P) Provisional 24 Aug 1990.
***1700th Strategic Wing (P) 1990-1991
***1711th Air Redfueling Wing (P)

pain

Madrid.

*Sixteenth Air Force 1957-1958
***65th Air Division 1957
****7602d Support Wing 1957
****3977th Support Wing 1957-1958

Moron AB, Seville.

*801st Air Refueling Wing(P) 1990
*801st Bomb Wing (P) 1991
*3973d Strategic Wing 1964-1966

Torrejon AB, Madrid.

*Sixteenth Air Force 1958-1966
**65th Air Division 1957-1960
***98th Strategic Wing 1966-1976
***3970th Strategic Wing 1964-1966

Zaragosa AB, Zaragosa.

Thailand

U-Tapoa AB, Bangkok.

*17th Air Division 1972
**307th Strategic Wing 1970-1975
**310th Strategic Wing (P) 1972-1974
**4258th Strategic Wing 1966-1970

Turkey

Incirlik.

*804th Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990
*810th Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990-1991
*807th Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

*1712th Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990

Dubai

*101st Air Refueling Wing 1990-1991
*1713 Air Refueling Wing (P) 1990

West Germany

Ramstein AB, Kaiserslautern.

*7th Air Division 1978-1992
**306th Strategic Wing 1976-1978

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