825th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron explained

Unit Name:	825th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Dates:	1957-1962
Country:	United States
Type:	General Radar Surveillance

The 825th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the Spokane Air Defense Sector, Air Defense Command, stationed at Kamloops Air Station, British Columbia, Canada. It was inactivated on 1 March 1963.

The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of North America.

Lineage

• Constituted as the 825th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron

Activated on 1 April 1957

Discontinued on 1 April 1962

Assignments

• 25th Air Division, 1 April 1957
• Spokane Air Defense Sector, 15 March 1960 - 1 April 1962

Stations

• McChord AFB, Washington, 1 April 1957
• Kamloops Air Station, British Columbia, 1 September 1957 – 1 April 1962

References

• Cornett, Lloyd H. and Johnson, Mildred W., A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980, http://www.usafpatches.com/pubs/handbookofadcorg.pdf Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson AFB, CO (1980).