152d Airlift Wing

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 152nd Airlift Wing
caption= 152nd Airlift Wing emblem
dates= 1958-Present
country= United States
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branch= United States Air Force/Air National Guard
type= Air Reserve Component
role= Airlift/ISTAR
size= Small unit
command_structure= Air Mobility Command/Air Combat Command
Commander= Colonel Gary Turner
garrison= Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Nevada
ceremonial_chief=
nickname= The High Rollers
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The United States Air Force's 152d Airlift Wing is an airlift unit located at Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Nevada.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command (1992-Present)
*Air National Guard/Air Defense Command (1957-1960)
*Air National Guard (1946-1957)

Previous designationsRogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0

* 152nd Airlift Wing (1996-Present)
* 152nd Reconnaissance Group (1961-1992)
* 152nd Fighter Group (1958-1961)

quadrons assigned

*152nd Operations Group
**192nd Airlift Squadron (1996-Present)
**192nd Reconnaissance Squadron (1961-1996)
**192nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron (1955-1961)
**192nd Fighter Bomber Squadron (1951-1955)
**192nd Fighter Squadron (1948-1951)
**152nd Operations Support Flight
*152nd Support Group
**152nd Aerial Port Flight
**152nd Civil Engineering Squadron
**152nd Communications Flight
**152nd Logistics Readiness Squadron
**152nd Mission Support Flight
**152nd Security Forces Squadron
**152nd Services Flight
*152nd Maintenance Group
**152nd Maintenance Squadron
**152nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
**152nd Maintenance Operations Flight
*152nd Medical Group

Bases stationed

*Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno, Nevada (1954-Present)
*Stead Air Force Base, Reno, Nevada (1948-1954)

Aircraft OperatedWorld Airpower Journal. (1992). US Air Force Air Power Directory. Aerospace Publishing: London, UK. ISBN 1-880588-01-3

*C-130 Hercules (1995-Present)
*RF-Phantom II (1975-1995)
*RF-101 Voodoo (1965-1975)
*RB-57 Canberra (1961-1965)
*F-86 Sabre (1956-1961)
*P-51 Mustang (1948-1955)

Decorations

* [http://wwa.afpc.randolph.af.mil/AwardsNet/SearchUnitAwards.aspx?Mode=Graphics Air Force Personnel Center Awards Search (Post-1991)]
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References

External links

* http://www.nv.ngb.army.mil/air/airWing.cfm
* http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/usaf/152aw.htm
* http://ndep.nv.gov/bca/file/air_guard_06_presentation.pdf