145th Air Refueling Squadron

145th Air Refueling Squadron

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 145th Air Refueling Squadron


caption= 145th Air Refueling Squadron Emblem
dates= 1956-Present
country= United States
allegiance=
branch= United States Air Force
type= Squadron
role= Air Refueling
size=
command_structure= Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command
current_commander=
garrison= Rickenbacker ANGB
ceremonial_chief=
colonel_of_the_regiment=
nickname= Tazz
patron=
motto=
colors=
march=
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The 145th Air Refueling Squadron flies the KC-135R Stratotanker. It is a unit of the Ohio Air National Guard. Originally part of the 160th Air Refueling Group, today its parent unit is the 121st Air Refueling Wing. The squadron is unofficially known as "Taz", in reference to the charactor depicted on the squadron patch.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command/Gaining Command

*Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command (1992-Present)
*Air National Guard/Strategic Air Command (1962-1992)

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

*145th Air Refueling Squadron (1961-Present)
*145th Aero Medical Transport Squadron (1958-1961)
*145th Air Transport Squadron (1956-1958)

Bases stationed

*Lockbourne AFB/Rickenbacker ANGB (1971-Present)
*Clinton County AFB (1961-1971)
*Akron-Canton Municipal Airport (1956-1961)

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

*KC-135 Stratotanker (1975-Present)
*KC-97 Stratotanker (1961-1975)
*C-119J Flying Boxcar (1958-1961)
*C-46 Commando (1956-1958)

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