306th Air Refueling Squadron

306th Air Refueling Squadron
306th Air Refueling Squadron KC-97Es at MacDill AFB in July 1951.
Active 1951-1973; 1984-1994
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Role Air Refueling
Insignia
306th Air Refueling Squadron Patch showing early emblem

The 306th Air Refueling Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 457th Operations Group, stationed at Altus AFB, Oklahoma. It was inactivated on 1 August 1994.

The squadron performed air refueling in support of USAF operations on a worldwide basis, flying the KC-97 and KC-135 Stratotanker.

Lineage

Assignments

Detached:
8 November 1954 – 22 December 1954
5 January 1955 – 21 February 1955
20 December 1956 – 9 January 1957
ca. 9 October 1957 – 15 October 1957
1 July 1958 – 5 October 1958
5 April 1961 – 12 July 1961

Stations

Aircraft

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1982) [1969]. Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II (PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. p. 682. ISBN 0-405-12194-6. LCCN 70605402. OCLC 72556.
  2. 1 2 Department of the Air Force/MPM Letter 662q, 19 Sep 85, Subject: Reconstitution, Redesignation, and Consolidation of Selected Air Force Tactical Squadrons
  3. ↑ Robertson, Patsy, AFHRA Factsheet 306 Flying Training Group Archived 27 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine. 9/22/2010 (retrieved 23 September 2013)
  4. 1 2 3 Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984). Air Force Combat Wings, Lineage & Honors Histories 1947-1977 (PDF). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. pp. 151–153. ISBN 0-912799-12-9.
  5. ↑ Robertson, Patsy, AFHRA Factsheet 340 Flying Training Group Archived 27 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine. 8/22/2011 (retrieved 23 September 2013)
  6. ↑ Mueller, Robert (1989). Air Force Bases, Vol. I, Active Air Force Bases Within the United States of America on 17 September 1982 (PDF). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. p. 352. ISBN 0-912799-53-6.

Bibliography

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.

  • Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1982) [1969]. Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II (PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. p. 682. ISBN 0-405-12194-6. LCCN 70605402. OCLC 72556.
  • Mueller, Robert (1989). Air Force Bases, Vol. I, Active Air Force Bases Within the United States of America on 17 September 1982 (PDF). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-912799-53-6.
  • Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984). Air Force Combat Wings, Lineage & Honors Histories 1947-1977 (PDF). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0-912799-12-9.
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