The 1st Space Wing was a wing of the United States Air Force active from 1983 to 1992 at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado as part of Air Force Space Command.[1]
The Wing was constituted on 18 Oct 1982 and activated on 1 January 1983 with assignment to Space Command (later, Air Force Space Command).
It was inactivated on 15 May 1992 along with the 3d Space Wing, also at Peterson AFB, and the 21st Space Wing, a unit with a more historic lineage, took their place.[2]
- ^ Lineage at USAF FOIA site Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "21st Space Wing Heritage Pamphlet" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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