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* 57th Fighter Squadron, 15 May 1947 – 27 June 1949
Beginning in 1975, some 70 F-5Es were turned over to the 64th and 65th Fighter Weapons Squadrons of the 57th Tactical Fighter Wing at Nellis AFB, Nevada.
With the re-designation to a HQ USAF-controlled ( AFCON ) designation, the 57th FWW gave the Fighter Weapons School at Nellis a permanent lineage and history that the provisional TAC MAJCOM wing could not carry.
The 57th FWW absorbed and re-designated the provisional Fighter Weapons Squadrons of the 4525th FWW, providing them AFCON designations.
As part of the establishment of the Fighter Weapons School in late 1981 the 57th wing was re-designated and reorganized:
* The 422d Fighter Weapons Squadron was re-designated as the 422d Test and Evaluation Squadron on 30 December 1981, remaining under the 57th Fighter Weapons Wing.
The USAF Air Demonstration Squadron remained directly assigned to the 57th Fighter Wing.
* 57th Fighter Group USAAF
In the North African campaign, although a Flight Sergeant, he periodically led his unit, No. 260 Squadron, RAF, into battle, a function normally reserved for an officer ; in fact during one flying operation his wingman ( i. e., subordinate ) was the United States Army Air Force lieutenant-colonel commanding the U. S. 57th Fighter Group.
After attending the USAF Test Pilot School in 1983, he remained at Edwards AFB, California, as an F-16C test pilot and Chief of the 57th Fighter Weapons Wing Operating Location until his NASA selection.
The " Desert Air Task Force " consisting of American B-25 Mitchell medium bombers ( the 12th and 340th Bombardment Groups ) and P-40 Warhawk fighter planes ( the 57th, 79th, and 324th Fighter Groups ) from the 9th Air Force served under the command of Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham of the Northwest African Tactical Air Force.
When the 12th Bombardment Group ( Medium ) and the 57th Fighter Group arrived in the theater of operations, they entered a highly cooperative type of air warfare in an unfamiliar desert environment.
As the 57th Mixed Ship Aviation Division, they commanded the 830th and 38th Shipborne Anti-Submarine Helicopter Regiments and the 279th Shipborne Fighter Aviation Regiment from Severomorsk-3 in Murmansk Oblast until 1 May 1998, when it was disbanded.
* November 1989 – July 1990, Chief of Weapons and Tactics, Directorate of Tactics and Test, 57th Fighter Wing, Nellis AFB, Nevada
* July 1990 – July 1991, Chief of Safety, 57th Fighter Wing, Nellis AFB, Nevada
His small air force was reinforced by the 57th Fighter Group ( P-40s ) and 12th Bomb Group ( B-25s ) in July and August, and Brereton drew heavily on the experiences of the RAF's Western Desert Air Force.
Consequently, 40 F-4 Phantom II fighters were sent to Israel under Nickel Grass, coming from the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing, the 33d Tactical Fighter Wing and the 57th Fighter Weapons Wing.
* 57th Fighter Squadron ( P-39 )
He commanded the F-15 Division of the Air Force Fighter Weapons School at Nellis AFB, Nevada, the 33rd Operations Group at Eglin AFB, Florida, and the 57th Wing, the Air Force's largest, most diverse flying wing, also at Nellis.

57th and Weapons
The organizational structure of Nellis changed in the mid 1990s, with the 57th Wing being relieved from base host support duties by the 99th Air Base Wing, a re-designation of the former Strategic Air Command 99th Strategic Weapons Wing, whose origins date back to the World War II Fifteenth Air Force 99th Bombardment Group.

57th and Wing
On January 23, 1987, following the inactivation of the 47th Air Division at Fairchild, the 92nd Bombardment Wing was reassigned to the 57th Air Division at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota.
Since February 15, 1974 the Thunderbirds have been a component of the 57th Wing at Nellis AFB.
: 57th Wing, Nellis AFB Nevada
The 57th Wing provides advanced combat training for composite strike forces, which includes every type of aircraft in the Air Force inventory.
* 57th Wing ( 57 WG )
: The 57th Wing is the largest composite flying wing in the United States Air Force.
In 1977, the wing was re-designated as the 57th Tactical Training Wing, to better reflect its mission.
In November 1991, the 57th implemented the USAF Objective Wing organization.
These changes led to the unit being re-designated as the 57th Wing on 15 June 1993, to reflect its composite composition.
With the reactivation of the 432d Wing at Creech Air Force Base on 1 May 2007, the UAV reconnaissance elements that were assigned the 57th Operations Group, were transferred to the 432nd Wing.
* 57th Wing ( Various Designations ), 22 August 1969 – Present
* 527th Space Aggressor Squadron, geographically separated from the 57th Wing

57th and was
* Earnhardt was credited with finishing 57th in the final point standings in 2001, despite running one race.
was the 57th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
The physical plant was relocated also — to Steinway Hall on West 57th Street in Manhattan.
On the 57th ballot, Douglas was still ahead, but still 50. 5 votes short of nomination.
The bridge, which would have entered Manhattan at 57th Street, was rejected in favor of Ammann's designs primarily due to cost reasons.
Seward was an as an Anti-Masonic member of the New York State Senate ( 7th D .) from 1831 to 1834, sitting in the 54th, 55th, 56th and 57th New York State Legislatures.
It was then entered into his catalogue as the 57th object.
The park was intended to undertake a teaching role to make people see war period at place and with applications .. With 57th Regiment Martyrdom Renewal Project, applied together with Gelibolu Peninsula Historical National Parks Directorate, was added again to historical values with a proper organization worth for our martyrs who fought heroically.
He was presented with an award at the Air Force Association's 57th Annual Air Force Anniversary Dinner in Washington, D. C. on September 14, 2004 because of his role as star and executive producer of Stargate SG-1, a series which has portrayed the Air Force in a positive light since it first premiered.
In 2005 it was ranked 57th on the " 100 Best Places to Live " in all of the United States, conducted by CNN.
On January 2, 1975, the 57th Air Division was activated at MAFB, and on September 30, 1975, the 91st Missile Maintenance Squadron was replaced by the 91st Field Missile Maintenance Squadron, and the 91st Organizational Missile Maintenance Squadron
From 1811 until it was officially de-mapped the ghostly Bloomingdale Square was part of the city's intended future ; it extended from 53rd to 57th Streets between Eighth and Ninth Avenues.
The most extreme example was the eight story Windermere complex at the southwest corner of Ninth Avenue and 57th Street — two blocks from Central Park.
was a Japanese politician and the 56th and 57th Prime Minister of Japan from 25 February 1957 to 12 June 1958 and from then to 19 July 1960.
As part of an opening act for the 57th Primetime Emmy Awards held on on September 18, 2005 at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles the band once more collaborated up with the The Black Eyed Peas and this was first time a musical artist had opened at the annual awards show.
Clarence Douglas Dillon ( born Clarence Douglass Dillon ; August 21, 1909 – January 10, 2003 ) was an American diplomat and politician, who served as U. S. Ambassador to France ( 1953 – 1957 ) and as the 57th Secretary of the Treasury ( 1961 – 1965 ).
In 2009, the Hobgoblin was ranked by IGN as the 57th greatest comic book villain.
Hayashi's first major command from 1918 to 1920 was as commanding officer of the IJA 57th Infantry Regiment, followed by a time in 1921 attached to the Technical Research Headquarters and as an acting Military Investigator.

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