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* 71st Reconnaissance Group ( February 1947-April 1949 )( RB-17, RB-29, RF-51, RF-61, and RF-80 )
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71st and Reconnaissance
Occupied after the war by American forces, the airport was briefly used as a photo-reconnaissance airfield by P-51D Mustang ( F-6 ) aircraft of the 6th and 71st Reconnaissance Groups beginning in late September 1945, mapping the extent of wartime damage over Honshū.
* 71st Tactical Reconnaissance Wing ( August 1948 – October 1948 ) ( F-5, F-6, RF-51, RF-61 ) Equipped with reconnaissance aircraft, flew aerial photographing missions over Japan and southern Korea.
* 32d Composite Wing ( August 1948 – April 1949 ) ( RB / SB-17G, C-46, RB / SB-29 ) Replaced 71st Tactical Reconnaissance Wing.
71st and Group
The 71st Observation Group replaced the 69th in December 1941, moving in from Third Air Force at Birmingham Airport, Alabama.
On 22 July an advanced party of personnel from Headquarters, 1st Fighter-Interceptor Group and the 27th and 71st Fighter-Interceptor Squadrons departed for Griffiss AFB, New York.
In May, the 27th and the 71st were attached to the Connecticut Air National Guard 103d Fighter Interceptor Group, which provided administrative and logistical support and operational control, although the squadrons remained assigned to the 1st Fighter Group.
71st and February
However, German counterattacks on 1 – 2 February — conducted by the Herman Göring Panzer and 71st Infantry Divisions — failed to recapture any of the ground from the Allies and suffered severe casualties.
The 71st Infantry Division arrived at Le Havre, France, 6 February 1945, and trained at Camp Old Gold with headquarters at Limesy.
On February 7, 1971, " Just My Imagination " entered the U. S. Billboard Hot 100 chart at the 71st spot and later number one on both the Hot 100 and the U. S. Billboard R & B Singles charts.
On the eve of the 71st anniversary of his death, 26 February 2008, Charles was commemorated with the unveiling of a plaque in his alma mater, UCD, attended by 150 people.
Stanley Nelson Lundine ( born February 4, 1939 ) is a politician from Jamestown, New York who served as Mayor of Jamestown, a United States Representative, and the 71st Lieutenant Governor of New York.
:— On 1 February 1993, the 41st and 71st Rescue Squadrons, and the 741st Maintenance Squadron were assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing.
* 71st Fighter-Interceptor Squadron ( later, 71st Tactical Fighter, then 71st Fighter Squadron ): 1 February 1961 – 16 January 1967 ; 1 July 1971 – 1 October 1991 ( detached 7 August 1990 – 8 March 1991 ).
71st and 1949
* Redesignated 25 March 1949 as the 71st Heavy Tank Battalion, assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division, and activated in Japan
The 71st Fighter Squadron struck first in September 1949, when it launched a twelve and later an eighteen-aircraft formation.
From 1917 to 1949 he served as a Republican Party Congressman in the 65th, 66th, 67th, 68th, 69th, 70th, 71st, 72nd, 73rd, 74th, 75th, 76th, 77th, 78th, 79th, and 80th congresses, and was majority whip 1919 – 1923.
Reconnaissance and Group
The current role of The Royal Canadian Dragoons is to provide Armour Reconnaissance support to 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group ( 2 CMBG ) operations.
By 15: 00, the 3rd Reconnaissance Regiment and part of 21st Panzer Division from the north and 33rd Reconnaissance Regiment and the Baade Group comprising elements from 15th Panzer Division from the south were in place under Lieutenamnt-General ( General der Panzertruppe ) Walther Nehring.
He is the son of Charlotte Ann ( née Ground ) and James L. Jones, Sr., a decorated Marine in World War II who was an officer in the Observer Group and the commanding officer of its successor, the Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion.
In 1954 the Groupement Tactique Régimentaire ( GTR ), ( Regimental Tactical Group ) was established as Luxembourg ’ s contribution to NATO and consisted of three Infantry Battalions, an Artillery Battalion, a Services Company, a Medical Company, a Transport Company, a Signals Company, a Company of Engineers, a Heavy Mortar Company, a Reconnaissance Company and a Headquarters Company.
The DC-130s and U-2s remained at the Davis-Monthan until 1976, when the 100 SRW was inactivated, its DC-130s transferred to Tactical Air Command's 432d Tactical Drone Group, and its U-2s transferred to SAC's 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing ( 9 SRW ) at Beale Air Force Base, California, where U-2 Dragon Lady operations were consolidated with SR-71 Blackbird operations.
Also in 2007, the 214th Reconnaissance Group ( 214 RG ), an Arizona Air National Guard unit, was activated.
In 1947, the 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group ( later Wing ) was activated as part of a service-wide, wing-base test and assigned to March.
In July 1990, the 163d Tactical Fighter Group changed missions and was re-designated the 163rd Tactical Reconnaissance Group, equipped with RF-4C Phantom II aircraft.
After transitional training in the F-102 Delta Dagger at the former Perrin AFB, Texas, he was assigned to the 147th Fighter Interceptor Group ( now 147th Reconnaissance Wing ) of the Texas Air National Guard at Ellington Field Air National Guard Base, Texas.
Starting in May 2011, Grand Forks has a detachment of RQ-4 Global Hawks, operated by the 69th Reconnaissance Group Air Combat Command.
Together with the Special Air Service, Special Reconnaissance Regiment and the Special Forces Support Group they form the United Kingdom Special Forces and come under joint control of the same Director Special Forces.
B-17s of the 7th Bombardment Group staged in California and its 88th Reconnaissance Squadron was in transit at the time the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
He became Air Officer Commanding No. 19 ( Reconnaissance ) Group in 1967 and Air Officer Commander-in-Chief, Coastal Command in 1968.
In addition to its transport mission, the airfield supported the North African Campaign with the Twelfth Air Force 68th Reconnaissance Group operating photo-recon versions of the P-38 Lightning and P-51 Mustang from the airfield.
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