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Selected Air Defense Forces (1949-1983)
Central Air Defense Force
- 1 Mar 1951 - Activated at Kansas City, MO
- 10 Mar 1954 - Moved to Grandview AFB, MO
- 27 Apr 1952 - Grandview AFB redesignated Richards-Gebaur AFB, MO
- 1 Jan 1960 - Inactivated
Eastern Air Defense Force
- 1 Sep 1949 - Organized at Mitchel AFB, NY
- 1 Jan 1951 - Moved to Stewart AFB, NY, and assigned to ADC
- 1 Jan 1960 - Inactivated
Western Air Defense Force
- 1 Jan 1951 - Assigned to ADC at Hamilton AFB, CA
- 1 Jul 1960 - Inactivated
Sources:
- Cornett, Lloyd H. & Johnson, Mildred W., A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization (1946-1980), Office of History ADC, Peterson AFB, Colorado, 31 Dec 1980, 179 pages, Pdf, page 49.
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