660th Radar Squadron

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660th Radar Squadron
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Active1949-1952, 1953-1980
CountryUnited States
BranchFlag of the United States Air Force.svg  United States Air Force
TypeGeneral Radar Surveillance

The 660th Radar Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 20th NORAD Region (ADTAC), Tactical Air Command, stationed at MacDill AFB, Florida. It was inactivated on 15 November 1980.

Contents

The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.

Lineage

Inactivated 6 February 1952
Redesignated 660th Radar Squadron (SAGE), 1 March 1961
Redesignated 660th Radar Squadron, 1 February 1974
Inactivated on 15 November 1980

Assignments

Stations

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