72d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron RB-29 Superfortress on the ramp at Ladd AFB
Active
1944–1949
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Role
Command of reconnaissance units
Engagements
American Theater of World War II
Military unit
The 311th Air Division is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Strategic Air Command at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, where it was inactivated on 1 November 1949. The division was first activated in 1944 as the 311th Photographic Wing. Although it was stationed in the United States, throughout its existence, the unit was responsible for the control of long range reconnaissance units in multiple theaters.
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