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The squadron conducted numerous training operations, capabilities briefings, firepower demonstrations, and classes on gunship employment for various user organizations. Assigned to twentyfirst air force, the wing was stationed at dover afb, delaware, and flew c124 globemaster ii, c3 cargomaster, c141 starlifter, and c5 galaxy aircraft. The 310th air commando squadron formerly the 310th troop carrier squadron was stationed at tan son nhut air base until march 1965 when it was transferred to nha trang and later to phan rang air base, south vietnam. The unit was last active at joint base elmendorfrichardson alaska, where it was inactivated on september 20. The squadron enters a new era on thursday 14th november 20 as flt lt n lewis takes command. We are ready to serve you and your embroidered patch needs.
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