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316th Air Division
Loading cargo onto a C-130 Hercules at Ramstein AB
Active
1944–1948; 1953–1960; 1985–1991
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Role
Command of support elements
Engagements
Pacific Theater[1]
Decorations
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1]
Insignia
316th Air Division emblem[a][1]
316 Bombardment Wing emblem[b][2]
Military unit
The 316th Airlift Division is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with the United States Air Forces in Europe, assigned to Seventeenth Air Force, being stationed at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. It was inactivated on 1 May 1991.
^ abc"Factsheet 316 Air Division". Air Force Historical Research Agency. 12 October 2007. Archived from the original on 30 October 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
^Maurer, p. 425.
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