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4505th Air Refueling Wing

Field	Value
unit_name	4505th Air Refueling Wing
image	4505th Air Refueling Wing.png
image_size	200
caption	4505th Air Refueling Wing emblem
dates	1958–1963
country	United States
branch	United States Air Force
role	Air Refueling
garrison	Langley AFB, Virginia

The United States Air Force's 4505th Air Refueling Wing (Tactical) was an Air Refueling unit located at Langley AFB, Virginia. It was established on 1 Jul 1958 at Langley AFB, Virginia. The 4505th was the only aerial refueling wing in the Tactical Air Command structure. The wing flew the KB-50J, a derivative of the B-50 nuclear bomber. The 4505th Air Refueling Wing (Tactical) was discontinued on 8 Oct 1963.

Assignments

Major command

Tactical Air Command (1 Jul 1958 – 8 Oct 1963)

Numbered Air Force

(1 Jul 58 – 8 Oct 63)

Air division

(1 Jul 58 – 8 Oct 63)

Previous designations

4505th Air Refueling Wing, Tactical (1 Jul 1958 – 8 Oct 1963)

Units

4440th Aircraft Delivery Group, 1 July 1961 – 8 October 1963
427th Air Refueling Squadron – Robins AFB, Georgia (1 Jul 1958 – 8 Oct 1963)
429th Air Refueling Squadron – Langley AFB, Virginia (1 Jul 1958 – 8 Oct 1963)
431st Air Refueling Squadron – Turner AFB, Georgia (1 Jul 1958 – 8 Oct 1963)
622d Air Refueling Squadron – England AFB, Louisiana (1 Jul 1958 – 8 Oct 1963)

References

4505th CAMS Langley AFB

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