249th Airlift Squadron

249th Airlift Squadron

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 249th Airlift Squadron


caption= 249th Airlift Squadron Emblem
dates= ???-Present
country= United States
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branch= United States Air Force
type= Squadron
role= Airlift
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command_structure= Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command
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garrison= Elmendorf Air Force Base
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The 249th Airlift Squadron flies the C-17 Globemaster III . It is a unit of the Alaska Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 176th Wing.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air National Guard/Pacific Air Forces (1992-Present)

Previous DesignationsRogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0

*249th Airlift Squadron (1995-Present)

Bases stationed

*Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska (2007-Present)
*Kulis Air National Guard Base, Alaska (1955-2007)
*Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska (1952-1955)

Aircraft OperatedWorld Airpower Journal. (1992). US Air Force Air Power Directory. Aerospace Publishing: London, UK. ISBN 1-880588-01-3

*C-17 Globemaster III (2007-Present)
*HC-130 (1990-2007)
*MH-60/H-60(1990-Present)
*KC-135 Stratotanker (1986-1990)
*C-130 Hercules (1976-1996)
*C-123 (1960-1976)
*C-47 (1957-1960)
*T-33 (1955-1957?)
*F-80 (1955-1957?)
*F-86 (1955-1957?)
*T-6 Texan (1952-1955)

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