86th Airlift Wing

The 86th Airlift Wing (86th AW, 86e Squadron of air transport), is a tactical unit of transport of the United States Air Forces in Europe based with Ramstein Air Bases in Germany.

Current organization

  • in Ramstein AB:
  • with Chièvres AB:
    • Det 1 75th Airlift Squadron on C-37A

History

  • July 1st, 1948: activation of the 86th Fighter Wing
  • January 20th, 1950: redésigné 86th Fighter To bend Wing
  • August 9th, 1954: 86th Fighter Interceptor Wing
  • November 18th, 1960: redésigné 86th Air Division
  • November 14th, 1968: dissolution
  • October 13rd, 1969: reactivation as a 86th Tactical Fighter Wing
  • May 1st, 1991: redésigné 86th Fighter Wing
  • October 1st, 1994: becomes the 86th Airlift Wing

Bases

  • Neubiberg AB : July 1st, 1948 - August 20th, 1952
  • Ramstein AB: August 21st, 1952 - November 14th, 1968
  • Zweibrucken Air Bases: October 13rd, 1969 - January 30th, 1973
  • Ramstein AB: January 31st, 1973

Assignments

  • United States Air Forces in Europe: July 1st, 1948 - October 9th, 1949
  • 2nd Air Division: October 10th, 1949 - May 6th, 1951
  • 12th Air Force: May 7th, 1951 - December 31st, 1958
  • United States Air Forces in Europe: January 1st, 1958 - November 14th, 1959
  • 17th Air Force: November 15th, 1969 - June 30th, 1963
  • United States Air Forces in Europe: July 1st, 1963 - August 31st, 1963
  • 17th Air Force: September 1st, 1963 - May 19th, 1965
  • United States Air Forces in Europe: May 20th, 1965 - October 4th, 1968
  • 17th Air Force: October 5th, 1968 - November 14th, 1968 and November 1st, 1969 - June 13rd, 1984
  • 316th Air Division: June 14th, 1985 - April 30th, 1991
  • 17th Air Force: May 1st, 1991 - September 30th, 1996
  • 3rd Air Force : September 30th, 1996 - credit

Components

Squadrons

  • 7th Special Sqdn Operations: January 31st, 1973 - March 15th, 1973 (attached)
  • 17th Tactical Sqdn Recognition: January 12th, 1970 - January 31st, 1973
  • 32nd Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: April 8th, 1960 - November 1st, 1968
  • 37th Airlift Sqdn : October 1st, 1994 -
  • 75th Airlift Sqdn : October 1st, 1993 -
  • 76th Airlift Sqdn : October 1st, 1993 -
  • 81st Tactical Fighter Sqdn: June 12th, 1971 - July 14th, 1971 (attached) and July 15th, 1971 - January 15th, 1973
  • 151st Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: November 25th, 1961 - July 11th, 1962 (attached)
  • 197th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: November 25th, 1961 - July 11th, 1962 (attached)
  • 417th Tactical Fighter Sqdn: October 1st, 1978 - September 15th, 1987
  • 434th Tactical Fighter Sqdn: September 30th, 1961 - December 12th, 1961 (attached)
  • 435th Tactical Fighter Sqdn: September 22nd, 1961 - January 14th, 1962 (attached)
  • 435th Tactical Fighter Sqdn: November 4th, 1962 - December 12th, 1962
  • 436th Tactical Fighter Sqdn: January 12th, 1962 - April 12th, 1962 (attached)
  • 440th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: July 1st, 1951 - October 7th, 1955 (attached) and August 10th, 1956 - January 1st, 1960
  • 476th Tactical Fighter Sqdn: April 12th, 1962 - August 8th, 1962 (attached)
  • 496th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: July 1st, 1974 - October 7th, 1955 (attached) and August 10th, 1956 - November 1st, 1968
  • 512th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: March 24th, 1958 - July 1st, 1959
  • 512th Tactical Fighter Sqdn: June 14th, 1985 - May 1st, 1991
  • 513th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn : April 25th, 1958 - January 8th, 1961
  • 514th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: August 15th, 1958 - January 8th, 1961
  • 525th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: May 22nd, 197 - October 7th, 1955 (attached) and August 10th, 1956 - November 1st, 1968
  • 526th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: 22 have 1957 - October 7th, 1955 (attached) and August 10th, 1956 - November 1st, 1968
  • 526th Tactical Fighter Sqdn: January 31st, 1973 - September 22nd, 1975 and June 14th, 1985 - May 1st, 1991
  • 527th Fighter Interceptor Sqdn: May 22nd, 1954 - October 7th, 1955 (attached)

Apparatuses

  • F-47 : 1948-1950
  • Republic F-84 : 1950-1953
  • North American F-86 : 1953-1960
  • Convair F-102A : 1959-1968
  • North American F-100 Super Sabers: 1960,1975
  • Lockheed F-104C Starfighter : 1961-1962
  • Mc Donnell RF-4C Phantom II: 1970-1973,1976
  • Mc Donnell F-4D/E Phantom II: 1971-1986
  • General Dynamics F-16A/B/C/D: 1985 - 1994
  • Beechcraft C-12: 1992-1994
  • Gulfstream C-20 : 1992 -
  • Learjet C-21 1992 -
  • Boeing CT-43A: 1992-1996
  • Boeing C-135: 1992-1994
  • Douglas C-9: 1993-2005
  • Gulfstream C-37 : 2000 -
  • Lockheed C-130E: 1944 -

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