355th Wing
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The 355th Wing is a United States Air Force unit known primarily for its close air support, attack, and rescue missions, operating A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and other assets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 355th Wing canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States Air Force wing ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
A-10 Thunderbolt II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
HC-130J Combat King II NERFINISHED ⓘ HH-60G Pave Hawk NERFINISHED ⓘ HH-60W Jolly Green II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedAtSince | Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Cold War era ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Numbered Air Force under Air Combat Command ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| garrison | Davis-Monthan Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Tucson, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
354th Fighter Squadron
NERFINISHED
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355th Maintenance Group NERFINISHED ⓘ 355th Medical Group NERFINISHED ⓘ 355th Mission Support Group NERFINISHED ⓘ 355th Operations Group NERFINISHED ⓘ 357th Fighter Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 358th Fighter Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 41st Electronic Combat Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 42nd Electronic Combat Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 48th Rescue Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 55th Electronic Combat Group NERFINISHED ⓘ 55th Rescue Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 563rd Operations Support Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 563rd Rescue Group NERFINISHED ⓘ 68th Rescue Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 79th Rescue Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct combat search and rescue operations
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provide close air support to U.S. and allied ground forces ⓘ provide electronic combat and command and control capabilities ⓘ train A-10 Thunderbolt II aircrews ⓘ |
| nickname | Desert Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCapability |
electronic attack and jamming
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personnel recovery in hostile environments ⓘ precision close air support ⓘ |
| partOf | Air Combat Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAircraftType | A-10C Thunderbolt II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
A-10 Thunderbolt II training and operational employment
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deployable combat search and rescue forces ⓘ electronic combat support to combatant commanders ⓘ |
| role |
airborne command and control
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attack ⓘ close air support ⓘ combat search and rescue ⓘ |
| theater | worldwide ⓘ |
| type | composite wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.