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71st Surveillance Wing (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System)
Established as 71 Tactical Reconnaissance Wing on 10 Aug 1948. Activated on 18 Aug 1948. Inactivated on 25 Oct 1948. Redesignated as 71 Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Fighter, on 4 Nov 1954. Activated on 24 Jan 1955. Inactivated on 1 Jul 1957. Redesignated as 71 Surveillance Wing (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System), and activated, on 6 Dec 1961. Organized on 1 Jan 1962. Redesignated as 71 Missile Warning Wing on 1 Jan 1967. Inactivated on 30 Apr 1971. Redesignated as 71 Flying Training Wing on 14 Apr 1972. Activated on 1 Nov 1972.
Japanese made

71st Surveillance Wing (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System)

Established as 71 Tactical Reconnaissance Wing on 10 Aug 1948. Activated on 18 Aug 1948. Inactivated on 25 Oct 1948. Redesignated as 71 Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Fighter, on 4 Nov 1954. Activated on 24 Jan 1955. Inactivated on 1 Jul 1957. Redesignated as 71 Surveillance Wing (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System), and activated, on 6 Dec 1961. Organized on 1 Jan 1962. Redesignated as 71 Missile Warning Wing on 1 Jan 1967. Inactivated on 30 Apr 1971. Redesignated as 71 Flying Training Wing on 14 Apr 1972. Activated on 1 Nov 1972.
Japanese made

File information
Filename:71-1~7.jpg
Album name:AFushi / USAF 0071-0075
Inscription:71ST SURVEILLANCE WING (BMEWS)
Base:Ent AFB, CO
Filesize:51 KiB
Date added:May 21, 2016
Dimensions:246 x 249 pixels
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