• Source: 733d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
  • The 733d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector, Aerospace Defense Command, stationed at Eagle Pass Air Force Station, Texas. It was inactivated on 1 August 1963.
    The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
    Lineage

    Activated as 733d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron on 8 September 1956
    Discontinued on 1 August 1963
    Assignments

    33d Air Division, 8 September 1956
    Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector, 1 January 1960
    4752d Air Defense Wing, 1 September 1961
    Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector, 25 June-1 August 1963
    Stations

    Oklahoma City AFS, Oklahoma, 8 September 1956
    Eagle Pass AFS, Texas, 3 July 1957 – 1 August 1963


    References


    This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency


    = Bibliography

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    A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946–1980, by Lloyd H. Cornett and Mildred W. Johnson, Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
    Winkler, David F. (1997), Searching the skies: the legacy of the United States Cold War defense radar program. Prepared for United States Air Force Headquarters Air Combat Command.

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