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858th Radar Squadron
Emblem of the 858th Radar Squadron
Active
1955-1970, 1974-1975
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Type
General Radar Surveillance
Military unit
The 858th Radar Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 26th Air Division, Aerospace Defense Command, stationed at Fallon Air Force Station (Naval Air Station Fallon), Nevada. It was inactivated on 30 June 1975.
The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of the United States.
Lineage
Established as the 858th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Activated on 8 October 1955
Redesignated 858th Radar Squadron (SAGE) on 1 December 1962
Inactivated on 1 March 1970
Redesignated 858th Radar Squadron on 1 January 1974
Activated on 17 January 1974
Inactivated on 30 June 1975
Assignments
28th Air Division, 8 October 1955
San Francisco Air Defense Sector, 1 July 1960
Reno Air Defense Sector, 15 September 1960
26th Air Division, 1 April 1966
27th Air Division, 15 September 1969
26th Air Division, 19 November 1969 - 1 March 1970
26th Air Division, 17 January 1974 - 30 June 1975
Stations
Hamilton AFB, California, 8 October 1955
Fallon AFS (NAS Fallon), Nevada, 1 January 1956 - 1 March 1970
Fallon AFS (NAS Fallon), Nevada, 17 January 1974 - 30 June 1975
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