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      • The 29th Air Division (29th AD) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Air Defense Command, being stationed at Duluth International Airport, Minnesota. It was inactivated on 15 November 1969.


      History



      Assigned to Air Defense Command (ADC) for most of its existence, the division's mission was the air defense of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and parts of Nevada, Utah, and Colorado. By 1953, the area changed to include North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. The 29th supervised the training of its units, and participated in numerous training exercises.

      The division moved from Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Missouri, to Duluth International Airport, Minnesota, on 1 April 1966 as part of an ADC reorganization, the division's area changed to include Minnesota, parts of Wisconsin, and North Dakota, and later expanded to cover most of Iowa. Assumed additional designation of 29th NORAD Region after activation of the NORAD Combat Operations Center at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado and reporting was transferred to NORAD from ADC at Ent Air Force Base in April 1966 as the : Organized as 29th NORAD Region/Air Division on 1 April 1966, replacing the Duluth Air Defense Sector.
      Inactivated in November 1969 as ADC phased down its interceptor mission as the chances of a Soviet bomber attack on the United States seemed remote, its mission being consolidated into North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)'s, 23d and 24th NORAD Regions/Air Divisions.


      Lineage


      Established as the 29 Air Division (Defense) on 29 January 1951
      Activated on 1 March 1951
      Inactivated on 1 February 1952
      Organized on 1 February 1952
      Redesignated 29 Air Division (SAGE) on 1 January 1960
      Inactivated on 19 November 1969


      = Assignments

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      Western Air Defense Force, 1 March 1951
      Central Air Defense Force, 16 February 1953
      Air Defense Command, 1 January 1960
      Tenth Air Force, 1 April 1966
      First Air Force, 15 September – 19 November 1969


      = Stations

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      Great Falls Air Force Base, Montana, 1 March 1951 – 1 February 1952
      Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Missouri, 1 July 1961
      Duluth International Airport, Minnesota, 1 April 1966 – 19 November 1969


      = Components

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      Sectors




      Wing


      507th Fighter Wing (Air Defense): 1 April 1966 – 30 September 1968
      Kincheloe Air Force Base, Michigan


      Groups




      Interceptor squadrons




      Missile squadrons


      37th Air Defense Missile Squadron (BOMARC)
      Kincheloe Air Force Base, Michigan, 1 April 1966 – 19 November 1969
      74th Air Defense Missile Squadron (BOMARC)
      Duluth AF Missile Site, Minnesota, 1 April 1966 – 19 November 1969


      Radar squadrons




      Radar evaluation squadron


      4677th Radar Evaluation Squadron
      Hill Air Force Base, Utah, 1 January 1960 – 1 July 1961


      See also


      List of United States Air Force Aerospace Defense Command Interceptor Squadrons
      List of United States Air Force air divisions
      United States general surveillance radar stations


      References




      = Notes

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      = Bibliography

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

      Cornett, Lloyd H; Johnson, Mildred W (1980). A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization, 1946–1980 (PDF). Peterson AFB, CO: Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
      Winkler, David F.; Webster, Julie L (1997). Searching the skies: The legacy of the United States Cold War Defense Radar Program. Champaign, IL: US Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories. LCCN 97020912.
      "ADCOM's Fighter Interceptor Squadrons". The Interceptor. 21 (1). Aerospace Defense Command: 5–11, 26–31, 40–45, 54–59. January 1979.

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