212th Rescue Squadron

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 212th Rescue Squadron


caption= 212th Rescue Squadron Emblem
dates= ???-Present
country= United States
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branch= United States Air Force
type= Squadron
role= Airlift
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command_structure= Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command
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garrison= Elmendorf Air Force Base
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anniversaries=The 212th Rescue Squadron flies the HC-130 Hercules. It is a unit of the Alaska Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 176th Wing.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air National Guard/Air Force Special Operations Command (???-Present)
*Air National Guard/Air Combat Command (1 Jun 1992- ???)
*Air National Guard/Military Airlift Command (???-1 Jun 1992)

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

*212th Rescue Squadron (1995-Present)

Bases Stationed

*Kulis Air National Guard Base, Alaska (1955-present)
*Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska (1952-1955)

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

*HC-130 Hercules (1990-Present)
*MH-60/H-60(1990-Present)

References

ee also

176th Wing

External links

[http://www.176wg.ang.af.mil/ 176th Wing website]