812th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

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812th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
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Emblem of the 812th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Active1956-1961
CountryUnited States
BranchFlag of the United States Air Force.svg  United States Air Force
TypeGeneral Radar Surveillance

The 812th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector, Air Defense Command, stationed at Lake Charles Air Force Station, Oklahoma. It was discontinued on 1 September 1961.

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

Lineage

Activated on 8 April 1956
Inactivated on 1 September 1961

Assignments

Stations

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