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117th Air Control Squadron | |
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Active | 1948 – present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force Air National Guard |
Type | Air Control Squadron |
Role | Combat air control |
Garrison/HQ | Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia |
The 117th Air Control Squadron is Georgia Air National Guard air control unit headquartered in Hunter Army Airfield, Savannah. It provides theater command with air battle management, radar surveillance, air space control, and long haul communication capabilities to plan and execute combined air operations; air superiority and air strike ground attack operations, and provides state authorities with a dedicated force ready to react to local and national emergencies.