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801st Radar Squadron
Emblem of the 801st Radar Squadron
Active
1955-1969, 1971-1974
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Type
General Radar Surveillance
Military unit
The 801st Radar Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 28th Air Division, Aerospace Defense Command, stationed at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. It was inactivated on 1 July 1974.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
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