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139th Airlift Squadron | |
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Active | 1942–1944; Present |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | New York |
Branch | Air National Guard |
Type | Squadron |
Role | Specialized Airlift |
Part of | New York Air National Guard |
Garrison/HQ | Stratton Air National Guard Base, Schenectady, New York |
Motto(s) | Always Ready, Ever Willing |
Insignia | |
139th Military Airlift Squadron Emblem | |
Tail marking | Orange Arctic markings |
The 139th Airlift Squadron (139 AS) is a unit of the New York Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing Stationed at Stratton Air National Guard Base, Schenectady, New York. The 139th is equipped with the specialized ski-equipped LC-130H Hercules for polar operations.