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Шаблон:Use American English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox military unit The 37th Air Division (37th AD) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Air Defense Command at Goose Air Force Base, Labrador, Canada It was inactivated on 30 June 1970.

History

Strategic Air Command

Established under Strategic Air Command in 1952[1] as an intermediate-level command and control organization at Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio. Was responsible for strategic reconnaissance operations at Lockbourne and at Lake Charles Air Force Base, Louisiana. Assigned wings operated Boeing RB-29 Superfortress very long range reconnaissance aircraft. Both wings deployed operational aircraft to Far East Air Forces in early 1952 for use in Korean War. Wings re-equipped with new Boeing RB-47 Stratojets. Inactivated in May 1952.[1]

Air Defense Command

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37th AD Air Defense Command AOR 1955–1959
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37th AD Air Defense Command AOR 1966–1970

Reactivated on 8 September 1955 by Air Defense Command (ADC) at Truax Field, Wisconsin under Eastern Air Defense Force.[1] Was responsible for the construction and development of several Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) Data Centers. SAGE centers developed were at Truax Field, Wisconsin (DC-07) and Combat Center (CC-02); Direction Center (DC-10) at Duluth Municipal Airport, Minnesota; and Direction Center (DC-14) at K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan. Its defense area included parts of Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Iowa and southern parts of Ontario, Canada as part of the Pinetree Line.

On 8 March 1957, the Chicago Air Defense Sector, along with DC-07 and was assigned to the Division. On 8 October, the Duluth Air Defense Sector, along with DC-10 was assigned.[1] On 8 November, the Sault Sainte Marie Air Defense Sector was also activated along with DC-14. Inactivated on 1 April 1959[1] as part of an ADC reorganization, most assets reassigned to the senior ADC 30th Air Division (SAGE).

Reactivated by ADC a second time in April 1966,[1] assuming the assets of inactivating Goose Air Defense Sector at Goose Air Force Base, Labrador, Canada, including the Manual Control Center (MCC) at Goose. Assumed designation of 37th NORAD Region for stations and allied Canadian Forces assigned to NORAD air defense duties in Canada.

Was responsible for atmospheric defenses (interceptor and radar) for northeastern North America, including Greenland and Air Forces Iceland which was transferred from Military Air Transport Service.

Inactivated June 1970[1] by ADCOM as part of draw-down of USAF air defense forces in Canada and budget reductions, remaining assets in Canada transferred to Canadian Forces.

Lineage

  • Established as the 37 Air Division and organized on 10 October 1951
Discontinued on 28 May 1952
  • Redesignated 37 Air Division (Defense) on 3 May 1955
Activated on 8 September 1955
Inactivated on 1 April 1959
  • Redesignated 37th Air Division and activated on 20 January 1966 (not organized)
Organized on 1 April 1966
Inactivated on 30 June 1970[1]

Assignments

  • Second Air Force, 10 October 1951 – 28 May 1952
  • Eastern Air Defense Force, 8 September 1955 – 1 April 1959
  • Air Defense Command, 20 January 1966 (not organized)
  • First Air Force, 1 April 1966
  • Aerospace Defense Command, 1 December 1969 – 30 June 1970[1]

Stations

  • Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio, 10 October 1951 – 28 May 1952
  • Truax Field, Wisconsin, 8 September 1955 – 1 April 1959
  • Goose Air Force Base, Labrador, Canada, 1 April 1966 – 30 June 1970[1]

Components

Strategic Air Command

Detached for service in Japan (Korean War): 10 October 1951-c. 15 May 1952
Lake Charles Air Force Base, Louisiana
Detached for service in Japan (Korean War): 10 October 1951 – 17 March 1952[1]
Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio

Air Defense Command

Air Force
Keflavik Airport, Iceland, 1 April 1966 – 31 December 1969
Sectors
Truax Field, Wisconsin, 8 March 1957 – 1 April 1959
Duluth Airport, Minnesota, 1 October-20 December 1957; 1 January-1 April 1959
K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan, 8 November 1958 – 1 April 1959[1]
Wings
O'Hare International Airport, Illinois, 1 March-1 July 1956
O'Hare International Airport, Illinois, 1 March-8 July 1956[1]
Groups

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O'Hare International Airport, Illinois, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
Truax Field, Wisconsin, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
Duluth Airport, Minnesota, 1 January-1 April 1959
K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959

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Kinross Air Force Base, Michigan, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
  • 4683d Air Base Group
Thule Air Base, Greenland, 1 April 1966 – 31 December 1969
  • 4684th Air Base Group[1]
Sondrestrom Air Base, Greenland, 1 April 1966 – 31 December 1969

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Interceptor squadron
Goose Air Force Base, Labrador, Canada, 1 April 1966 – 2 January 1967
Radar squadrons

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Truax Field, Wisconsin, 1 December 1956
Lowther Air Station, Ontario, Canada, 1 July 1957 – 15 November 1958
  • 640th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Stephenville Air Station, Newfoundland, Canada, 1 April 1966 – 31 March 1970
Melville Air Station, Labrador, Canada, 1 April 1966 – 31 March 1970
  • 665th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Calumet Air Force Station, Michigan, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
  • 674th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Osceola Air Force Station, Wisconsin, 1 January-1 April 1959
  • 676th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Antigo Air Force Station, Wisconsin, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
  • 692d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Baudette Air Force Station, Minnesota, 1 January-1 April 1959
  • 700th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Two Creeks Air Force Station, Wisconsin, 8 July 1956 – 30 November 1957
  • 707th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Grand Rapids Air Force Station, Minnesota, 1 January-1 April 1959
  • 752d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Empire Air Force Station, Michigan, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
  • 753d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Sault Sainte Marie Air Force Station, Michigan, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
Williams Bay Air Force Station, Wisconsin, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
  • 756th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Finland Air Force Station, Minnesota, 1 January-1 April 1959

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  • 782d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Rockville Air Force Station, Indiana, 1 September 1958 – 1 April 1959
  • 788th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Waverly Air Force Station, Iowa, 15 October 1958 – 1 April 1959
  • 790th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Kirksville Air Force Station, Missouri, 15 October 1958 – 1 April 1959
  • 791st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Custer Air Force Station, Missouri, 15 October 1958 – 1 April 1959
  • 906th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Grand Marais Air Force Station, Michigan, 8 July 1956 – 30 November 1957
Pagwa Air Station, Ontario, Canada, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
Armstrong Air Station, Ontario, Canada, 8 July 1956 – 1 April 1959
Sioux Lookout Air Station, Ontario, Canada, 1 January-15 November 1959
  • 921st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Saint Anthony Air Station, Newfoundland, Canada, 1 April 1966 – 18 June 1968
  • 922d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Cartwright Air Station, Labrador, Canada, 1 April 1966 – 18 June 1968
  • 923d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Hopedale Air Station, Labrador, Canada, 1 April 1966 – 18 June 1968
  • 924th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Saglek Air Station, Labrador, Canada, 1 April 1966 – 31 March 1970

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See also

References

Notes

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Bibliography

Шаблон:Air Force Historical Research Agency

Шаблон:Aerospace Defense Command Шаблон:Strategic Air Command

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