465th Air Refueling Squadron

"465th Tactical Fighter Squadron" redirects here. For the 465th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, see 465th Tactical Training Squadron.

465th Air Refueling Squadron
A 465th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135R[note 1]
Active1944–1946; 1953–1955; 1955–1960; 1972–present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
RoleAir refueling
Part ofAir Force Reserve Command
Garrison/HQTinker Air Force Base
Engagements

  • World War II Asia-Pacific Theater[1]
Decorations
Insignia
465th Air Refueling Squadron emblem
465th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron emblem[note 2][2]

The 465th Air Refueling Squadron is a United States Air Force Reserve squadron, assigned to the 507th Operations Group, 507th Air Refueling Wing, stationed at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The squadron operates the KC-135R aircraft conducting aerial refueling missions.


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  1. ^ a b c Robertson, Patsy (27 March 2012). "Factsheet 465 Air Refueling Squadron (AFRC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  2. ^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons, pp. 571–572