178th Airlift Squadron

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 178th Airlift Squadron


caption= 178th Squadron Emblem from when it was still a fighter squadron
dates= ???-Present
country= United States
allegiance=
branch= United States Air Force
type= Squadron
role= Airlift
size=
command_structure= Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command
current_commander=
garrison= Hector International Airport
ceremonial_chief=
colonel_of_the_regiment=
nickname= Happy Hooligans
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anniversaries=The 178th Airlift Squadron flies the C-21 Learjet and the MQ-1A Predator. The unit is also slated to fly the C-27J Spartan. It is a unit of the North Dakota Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 119th Wing.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command (2007-Present)
*Air National Guard/Air Combat Command (1992-2007)
*Air National Guard/Tactical Air Command (1980-1992)
*Air National Guard/Air Defense Command (???-1980)

Previous designationsRogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0

*178th Airlift Squadron (2007-Present)
*178th Fighter Squadron (???-2007)

Bases stationed

*Hector International Airport, North Dakota (???-Present)

Aircraft OperatedWorld Airpower Journal. (1992). US Air Force Air Power Directory. Aerospace Publishing: London, UK. ISBN 1-880588-01-3

*C-27J Spartan (2010?)
*MQ-1A Predator (2007-Present)
*Learjet C-21 (2007-2010)
*F-16A/B Fighting Falcon (1990-2007)
*C-130B Hercules (???)
*F-4D Phantom II (1977-1990)
*F-101B Voodoo (1969-1977)
*F-102A Delta Dagger (1966-1969)
*F-89J Scorpion (1959-1966)
*F-89D Scorpion (1958-1959)
*F-94A/B/C Starfire (1954-1958)
*P-51D Mustang (1947-1954)

References

External links

*http://www.happyhooligans.com/