330th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron

330th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron

Patch of the 330th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
Active 1942-1959
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Type Fighter-Interceptor
330th FIS North American F-86F-25-NH Sabre 51-13383 4709th Air Defense Wing, Stewart AFB, New York, 1954

The 330th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 329th Fighter Group, stationed at Stewart AFB, New York. It was inactivated on 1 July 1959.

History

Trained replacement pilots, September 1942-March 1944; furnished cadres for fighter squadrons, January–December 1943; served as part of air defense force for the west coast, 1943. Air defense of the Northeastern United States, 1954–1967.

Lineage

Activated on 10 July 1942
Disbanded on 31 March 1944
Activated on 27 November 1952
Inactivated on 1 July 1959

Assignments

329th Fighter Group, 10 July 1942 – 31 March 1944
4709th Defense (later Air Defense) Wing, 27 November 1952
4700th Air Defense Group, 20 September 1954
329th Fighter Group, 18 August 1955 – 1 July 1959.

Stations

Aircraft

References

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

    • 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.
    • USAF Aerospace Defense Command publication, The Interceptor, January 1979 (Volume 21, Number 1).

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