4505th Air Refueling Wing

The United States Air Force's 4505th Air Refueling Wing (Tactical) was an Air Refueling unit located at Langley AFB, Virginia. It was established on 1 Jul 1958 at Langley AFB, Virginia. The 4505th was the only aerial refueling wing in the Tactical Air Command structure. The wing flew the KB-50J, a derivative of the B-50 nuclear bomber. The 4505th Air Refueling Wing (Tactical) was discontinued on 8 Oct 1963.

4505th Air Refueling Wing
4505th Air Refueling Wing emblem
Active1958–1963
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Air Force
RoleAir Refueling
Garrison/HQLangley AFB, Virginia

Assignments edit

Major command edit

Numbered Air Force edit

  • (1 Jul 58 – 8 Oct 63)

Air division edit

  • (1 Jul 58 – 8 Oct 63)

Previous designations edit

  • 4505th Air Refueling Wing, Tactical (1 Jul 1958 – 8 Oct 1963)

Units edit

References edit

4505th CAMS Langley AFB

External links edit