165th Airlift Squadron

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 165th Airlift Squadron


caption= 165th 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= Louisville International Airport
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anniversaries=The 165th Airlift Squadron flies the C-130H Hercules. It is a unit of the Kentucky Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 123rd Airlift Wing.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air Mobility Command/Air National Guard (1992-Present)
*Tactical Air Command/Air National Guard (1969-1992)

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

*165th Airlift Squadron (1992-Present)
*165th Tactical Airlift Squadron (1989-1992)
*165th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron (1962-1989)
*165th Fighter Squadron (1947-1958)

Bases stationed

*Louisville International Airport, Kentucky (???-Present)
*Godman Field (1950-???)
*Standiford Field (???-1950

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

*C-130H Hercules (1992-Present)
*C-130B Hercules (1989-1992)
*RF-4C Phantom II (1976-1989)
*RF-101 Voodoo (1965-1976)
*RB-57 Canberra (1958-1965)
*F-86 Sabre (1956-1958)
*F-84 Thunderjet (1952-1956)
*P-51 Mustang (1946-1952)

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