Lineage 50th Space Wing

1 lineage

1.1 assignments
1.2 stations
1.3 components
1.4 aircraft, missiles , space systems
1.5 commanders

lineage

established 50th fighter wing on 16 may 1949


activated in reserve on 1 june 1949
redesignated 50th fighter-interceptor wing on 1 march 1950
ordered active service on 1 june 1951
inactivated on 2 june 1951


redesignated 50th fighter-bomber wing on 15 november 1952


activated on 1 january 1953
redesignated 50th tactical fighter wing on 8 july 1958
inactivated on 30 september 1991


redesignated 50th space wing on 1 january 1992


activated on 30 january 1992

assignments

first air force, 1 june 1949 (attached 33d fighter wing (later 33 fighter-interceptor wing)), 1 june 1949
eastern air defense force, 1 september 1950 – 2 june 1951 (remained attached 33d fighter-interceptor wing)
ninth air force, 1 january 1953
twelfth air force, 9 august 1953
united states air forces in europe, 1 january 1958
seventeenth air force, 15 november 1959 – 30 september 1991
air force space command, 30 january 1992
fourteenth air force, 20 september 1993–present

stations

otis air force base, massachusetts, 1 june 1949 – 2 june 1951
clovis air force base, new mexico, 1 january – 23 july 1953
hahn air base, germany, 10 august 1953
toul-rosières air base, france, 17 july 1956
hahn air base, germany, 10 december 1959 – 30 september 1991
falcon air force base (later schriever air force base), colorado, 1 january 1992 – present

components

groups


50th fighter group (later 50th fighter-interceptor group, 50th fighter-bomber group, 50 operations group): 1 june 1949 – 2 june 1951; 1 january 1953 – 8 december 1957; 30 january 1992–present
750th space group: 30 january 1992 – 25 june 1999
1000th satellite operations group: 30 january – 31 july 1992


squadrons


8th tactical fighter squadron: attached 8 march–2 april 1973, 6 september–6 october 1975
9th tactical fighter squadron: attached 11 september–7 october 1971, 23 september–24 october 1976.
10th fighter-bomber squadron (later 10th tactical fighter squadron): 8 december 1957 – 30 september 1991 (detached 28 december 1990 – 10 may 1991)
68th tactical fighter squadron: attached 10 may – 7 june 1977
69th pilotless bomber squadron (later 69th tactical missile squadron): attached 14 march 1955 – 15 april 1956.
81st fighter-bomber squadron (later 81st tactical fighter squadron): 8 december 1957 – 15 july 1971 (detached 15 june-15 july 1971).
313th tactical fighter squadron, 5 november 1976 – 30 december 1991
355th tactical fighter squadron: attached 5 september–16 november 1961
417th fighter-bomber squadron (later 417th tactical fighter squadron): assigned 8 december 1957 – 1 july 1968, attached 1–15 july 1968, 15 january-4 april 1969, 11 september-10 october 1970, 9 september-2 october 1971, 5 february-8 march 1973, 6 march-5 april 1974, 3 october-5 november 1975, , 24 august-26 september 1976.
421st tactical fighter squadron: attached 5–25 august 1977
428th fighter-bomber squadron: attached 1 april-c. 1 october 1957
429th fighter-bomber squadron: attached 7 october 1956 – 1 april 1957
430th fighter-bomber squadron: attached 20 april-7 october 1956.
435th tactical fighter squadron: attached c. 24 october–11 december 1962.
457th fighter-bomber squadron (later 457th tactical fighter squadron): attached 20 march-c. 19 august 1958
458th tactical fighter squadron: attached c. 13 august 1958-c. 18 february 1959.
496th tactical fighter squadron: attached 1–24 november 1968, assigned 25 november 1968 – 15 may 1991
509th fighter-bomber squadron: attached 15 january-24 march 1958
614th tactical fighter squadron: attached 5 september-14 november 1961

aircraft, missiles , space systems



50th space wing (30 january 1992)



col deanna m burt, may 2015 – present