403rd Operations Group

403rd Operations Group
A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 815th Airlift Squadron over Alaska
Active1942–1946; 1949–1953; 1953–1959; 1992–present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
RoleAirlift & Weather Reconnaissance
Part ofAir Force Reserve Command
Garrison/HQKeesler Air Force Base
The WC-130J (right) and C-130J-30 (left) fly over the Bay St. Louis Bridge on 20 May 2007. The 815th Airllift Squadron "Flying Jennies" and the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron "Hurricane Hunters" are part of the Air Force Reserve's 403rd Wing located at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The bridge was damaged by Hurricane Katrina and will re-open 17 May 2007.

The 403rd Operations Group (403 OG) is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force Reserve 403rd Wing. It is stationed at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.