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4505th Air Refueling Wing
Tactical

420th Air Refueling Squadron
KB-50J England AFB
Louisiana 1954-55

421st Air Refueling Squadron
KB-50J Yokota AB
Japan (PACAF) 1953-1965

427th Air Refueling Squadron
KB-50J/K Robbins AFB, 
GA 1956-1958 
Langley AFB, VA 1958-1963

429th Air Refueling Squadron
KB-50J/K Langley AFB, VA 1954-1963 Tactical Air Command

431st Air Refueling Squadron
KB-50J/K Turner AFB, 
Georgia 1957-1960 Biggs AFB, Texas 1960-1965

622nd Air Refueling Squadron
KB-50J England AFB, Louisiana 1955-64 Tactical Air Command




622nd Air Refueling Squadron

18 Jul 55: Activation at England AFB, La., with KB-29s. Maj C. J. Cordill in command.

10 Sep 55: LTC D. A. Shaver assumed command.

12 Jun 56: Maj L. F. White in command.

10 Dec 56: Maj E. R. Saunders assumed command.

5 Apr 57: Received first KB-50.

1 Jul 58: Unit assigned to 4505th ARW.

Jul 58 - Jan 59: History not available.

As of 1 Jan 59: LTC T. J. Tiernan in command. (Exact date of assumption not available)

1 Jul 62: Maj W. A. Williams assumed command.

12 Oct 62: LTC R. W. Harris in command.

8 Oct 63: 4505th ARW deactivated. 622nd placed under 4440th Air Delivery Group pending deactivation. No further information available except...

1 Apr 64: Deactivation, England AFB, La.



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