This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency.
Maurer, Maurer (1983). Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN0-89201-092-4.
Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984). Air Force Combat Wings Lineage and Honors Histories 1947-1977. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN0-912799-12-9.
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5070th, defense, wing, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, june, 2009, template, remov. This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 5070th Air Defense Wing news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2009 template removal help The 5070th Air Defense Wing is a discontinued United States Air Force organization Its last assignment was with the Alaskan Air Command being stationed at Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska It was discontinued on 1 October 1961 5070th Air Defense WingActive1960 1961CountryUnited StatesBranchUnited States Air ForceTypeFighter InterceptorRoleAir Defense Contents 1 History 1 1 Lineage 1 2 Assignments 1 3 Components 1 4 Stations 1 5 Operations 2 See also 3 ReferencesHistory editLineage edit Designated as the 5070th Air Defense Wing and organized on 1 August 1960Discontinued on 1 October 1961Assignments edit Alaskan Air Command 1 August 1960 1 October 1961Components edit 317th Fighter Interceptor Squadron 25 August 1960 1 October 1961Stations edit Elmendorf AFB Alaska 1 August 1960 1 October 1961Operations edit Organized August 1960 after inactivation of 10th Air Division Mission was air defense of Alaska south of the Alaska Range Discontinued 1 October 1961 with components coming under other AAC units See also editList of MAJCOM wingsReferences edit nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency Maurer Maurer 1983 Air Force Combat Units Of World War II Maxwell AFB Alabama Office of Air Force History ISBN 0 89201 092 4 Ravenstein Charles A 1984 Air Force Combat Wings Lineage and Honors Histories 1947 1977 Maxwell AFB Alabama Office of Air Force History ISBN 0 912799 12 9 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 5070th Air Defense Wing amp oldid 1163764988, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
