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641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

Field	Value
unit_name	641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
image	641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron - Emblem.png
image_size	250
caption	Emblem of the 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
dates	1957-1971
country	United States
branch
type	General Radar Surveillance

The 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 21st Air Division (ADTAC), Tactical Air Command, stationed at Melville Air Station, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (site N-24, later C-24). It was inactivated on 30 June 1971.

The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of North America.

Lineage

Established as the 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 1 August 1953 : Activated 1 August 1953 : Inactivated 30 June 1971

Assignments

64th Air Division, 1 August 1953
4732d Air Defense Group, 1 April 1957
Goose Air Defense Sector, 1 April 1960
37th Air Division, 1 April 1966
21st Air Division, 31 March 1970 – 30 June 1971

Stations

Goose AFB, Labrador, 1 August 1953
Melville Air Station, Labrador, 1 November 1957 – 30 June 1971

References

Cornett, Lloyd H. and Johnson, Mildred W., A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980,http://www.usafpatches.com/pubs/handbookofadcorg.pdf Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson AFB, CO (1980)

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