2d Airlift Squadron

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unit_name=2nd Airlift Squadron


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command_structure= 43d Airlift Wing, Air Mobility Command
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The 2nd Airlift Squadron (2 AS) of the United States Air Force is an airlift squadron operating from Pope Air Force Base, Fayetteville, North Carolina. They operate C-130 Hercules aircraft. The squadron is part of the 43d Airlift Wing of the Air Mobility Command.

Mission

Provide the Department of Defense with highly trained, highly motivated, combat-ready aircrews who execute the best tactical airlift/airdrop operations in the United States Air Force. [*cite web|url=http://public.pope.amc.af.mil/units/organizations/43doperationsgroup/index.asp
title=43d Operations Group
accessdate=2006-08-18]

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*cite web|url=http://www.amc.af.mil/
title=Air Force Mobility Command
accessdate=2006-08-18