15th RECONNAISSANCE TECHNICAL SQUADRON

[TLHorstead]

 

15th RECONNAISSANCE TECHNICAL SQUADRON

 

 

Lineage: Constituted and Activated: as the 15^th Photographic Technical Unit on 27 Nov 1944. Inactivated: on 20 Nov 1945. Consolidated: (16 Oct 1984) with the 15^th Reconnaissance Technical Squadron which was Constituted: on 25 Jan 1952, Activated: on 16 Feb 1952. Inactivated: on 30 Jan 1972.

Assignments: XIX Tactical Air Command, 27 Nov 1944; Ninth Air Force, 01 Jul – 20 Nov 1945. Strategic Air Command: 25 Jan 1952; Fifteenth Air Force, 16 Feb 1952 – 30 Jan 1972

 

Stations: Virton, Luxembourg, 27 Nov 1944; France, Jan 1945; Virton, Luxembourg, Dates Not Provided; Furth, Germany, 27 Apr – 20 Nov 1945; March AFB, CA, 16 Feb 1952 – 30 Jan 1972

 

Awards, Honors and Decorations:

 

Service Streamers: None.

Campaign Streamers: World War II: Europe, Africa Middle East Theater of Operations: Northern France; Rhineland.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamers: None.

Decorations: Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards: 01Mar 1959 – 30 May 1960 01 Jan 1970 – 31 May 1972

Emblem: Approved on 06 Nov 1956.

 

Terry L Horstead

 

 

[vonk]

Love that design :-)