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Glasgow Air Force Base

Glasgow Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base near Glasgow, Montana. It operated from 1957 to 1968 and again from 1971 through 1976.

Major commands to which assigned

  • Air Defense Command, 8 February 1957 Ã¢Â€Â“ 1 April 1960
: Remained as tenant unit until 30 June 1968
Central Air Defense Force, 2 July 1959
29th Air Division (Defense), 1 April 1960
Minot Air Defense Sector, 1 January 1961 Ã¢Â€Â“ 30 June 1968
  • Strategic Air Command, 1 April 1960 Ã¢Â€Â“ 30 June 1968; 30 September 1971 Ã¢Â€Â“ 30 September 1976
Fifteenth Air Force
: 810th Strategic Aerospace Division, 1 July 1962 Ã¢Â€Â“ 1 July 1963; 1 July 1966 Ã¢Â€Â“ 30 June 1968
: 18th Strategic Aerospace Division, 1 July 1963 Ã¢Â€Â“ 1 September 1964
: 821st Strategic Aerospace Division, 15 February 1962 Ã¢Â€Â“ 1 July 1962; 1 September 1964 Ã¢Â€Â“ 1 July 1966

Major units assigned

Not equipped, 8 February 1957 Ã¢Â€Â“ 2 July 1959
13th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 2 July 1959 Ã¢Â€Â“ 30 June 1968 (F-101B)
Not equipped, 1 September 1958 Ã¢Â€Â“ 1 February 1961
326th Bombardment Squadron, 1 February 1961 Ã¢Â€Â“ 1 February 1963 (B-52C)
322d Bombardment Squadron, 1 February 1963 Ã¢Â€Â“ 25 June 1968 (B-52C/D)
: Detached to Advanced Echelon, 3d Air Division: 11 September 1966 Ã¢Â€Â“ 31 March 1967; 5 February Ã¢Â€Â“ 30 April 1968
: (deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam for Arc Light Missions)
: (deployed to Kadena Air Force Base, Okinawa for Operation Port Bow; 5 February – 30 April 1968)
: Not operational: 1 May Ã¢Â€Â“ 25 June 1968
907th Air Refueling Squadron, 1 July 1963 Ã¢Â€Â“ 25 June 1968 (KC-135A)
: Detached to Advanced Echelon, 3d Air Division: 11 September 1966 Ã¢Â€Â“ 31 March 1967; 5 February Ã¢Â€Â“ 30 April 1968
: (deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam and Kadena Air Force Base, Okinawa)
: Not operational: 1 May Ã¢Â€Â“ 25 June 1968
  • 4300th Air Base Squadron, 17 November 1971 Ã¢Â€Â“ 30 September 1976
Detached from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, for dispersed B-52/KC-135 operations

<small>Note: All aircraft deployed to Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, 1 April&nbsp;– 30 June 1964 due to runway repairs</small> <br /><small>References for commands and major units assigned:</small>

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