133d Air Refueling Squadron Information
The 133d Air Refueling Squadron flies the KC-135R Stratotanker. It is a unit of the New Hampshire Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 157th Air Refueling Wing.
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Mission
- Federal Government: Staff, equip and train combat flying and combat support units to augment the Air Force.
- State Government: Provide units trained and equipped to protect life and property and to preserve peace, order and public safety.
- Community: To participate in local, state, and national programs that add value to the community.
History
Lineage
- Constituted 383d Bombardment Squadron (Light) on 28 Jan 1942
- Activated on 2 Mar 1942
- Re-designated: 383d Bombardment Squadron (Dive) on 27 Jul 1942
- Re-designated: 99th Fighter-Bomber Squadron on 30 Sep 1943
- Re-designated: 529th Fighter Squadron on 30 May 1944
- Inactivated on 6 Jan 1946
- Re-designated: 133d Fighter Squadron, and allotted to New Hampshire ANG, on 24 May 1946.
- Received federal recognition and activated 14 April 1947
- Federalized and placed on active duty, 10 February 1951
- Re-designated: 133d Fighter Squadron (Single Engine), 1 March 1951
- Released from active duty and returned to New Hampshire state control, 1 November 1952
- Re-designated: 133d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 1954
- Re-designated: 133d Air Transport Squadron (Heavy), 1960
- Re-designated: 133d Military Airlift Squadron, 1966
- Re-designated: 133d Air Refueling Squadron, 1975
Assignments
- 311th Bombardment (later Fighter-Bomber; Fighter) Group, 2 Mar 1942-6 Jan 1946.
- New Hampshire Air National Guard
- First Air Force (ADC), 14 April 1947
- First Air Force (ConAC), 1 December 1948
- 32d Air Division (ConAC), 1 February 1950
- 32d Air Division (ADC), 1 January 1951
- Federalized and placed on active duty under Air Defense Command, 2 March 1951
- 101st Fighter-Interceptor Wing, 2 March 1951
- 4707th Defense Wing, 6 February 1952
- Released from active duty and returned to New Hampshire state control, 1 November 1952
- 32d Air Division (ADC), 1 November 1952
- 101st Fighter Interceptor Group (ADC), 16 April 1956
- 157th Air Transport Group (MATS), 1 September 1960
- 157th Military Airlift Group (MAC), 1 January 1966
- 157th Air Refueling Wing (SAC), 1975
- 157th Air Refueling Wing (AMC), 1 June 1992-Present
Stations
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References
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This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Air Force Historical Research Agency.
- 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
- Maurer, Maurer. Combat Squadrons of the Air Force: World War II. Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama: Office of Air Force History, 1982.
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