96th Air Base Wing
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| 96th Air Base Wing | |
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 96th Air Base Wing emblem |
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| Active | 19xx-Present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Garrison/HQ | Eglin AFB, Florida |
The United States Air Force's 96th Air Base Wing is an unit located at Eglin AFB, Florida.
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[edit] Mission
Train and Deploy Combat Ready Forces and Provide Superior Support to Team Eglin in the Defense of the United States of America[1]
[edit] History
[edit] Assignments
[edit] Major Command
- Air Force Materiel Command (1994-Present)
- Air Combat Command (1992-1993)
- Strategic Air Command (1953-1992)
[edit] Numbered Air Force
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[edit] Air Division
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[edit] Previous designations
- 96th Air Base Wing (1994-Present)
- 96th Bomb Wing (1992-1993)
- 96th Wing (1991-1992)
- 96th Bombardment Wing, Heavy (1972-1991)
- 96th Strategic Aerospace Wing (1962-1972)
- 96th Bombardment Wing, Medium (1953-1962)
[edit] Units assigned
[edit] Bases stationed
[edit] Aircraft & Missiles Operated
- B-1B (1985-1993)
- KC-135 (1965-1970; 1970-1972; 1973-1993)
- B-52 (1963-1985)
- CGM-16 Atlas ICBM (1962-1965)
- C-124 (1959-1961)
- B-47 (1955-1963)
- KC-97 (1954-1958)
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