Los Angeles Fighter Wing information

The Los Angeles Fighter Wing was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces. The wing provided air defense of southern California and trained fighter units...

The 144th Fighter Wing (144 FW) is a unit of the California Air National Guard, stationed at Fresno Air National Guard Base, California. As part of the...

Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX) is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan...

The 104th Fighter Wing (104 FW) is a unit of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, stationed at Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (Barnes Air National...

The 1992 Los Angeles riots (also called the South Central riots, Rodney King riots or the 1992 Los Angeles uprising) were a series of riots and civil...

Nuys Airport, Los Angeles, California, and was extended federal recognition on 16 September by the National Guard Bureau. The 146th Fighter Group was bestowed...

and assigned to the 65th Fighter Wing, VIII Fighter Command, Eighth Air Force. The 479th group consisted of three Fighter Squadrons, (434th (L2), 435th...

unknown Wings 85th Fighter Wing: 28 November 1943 – 10 January 1944 Los Angeles Air Defense Wing (later Los Angeles Fighter Wing): 20 August 1942 – 31...

The 10th Fighter Wing was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces. Its last assignment was with the Fourth Air Force, based at Hamilton Army Airfield...

of Ninth Air Force. The 474th was a group of Ninth Air Force's 70th Fighter Wing, IX Tactical Air Command. The 474th P-38s provided bomber escort but...

West Wing"". Archive of American Television. April 14, 2017. Retrieved December 19, 2017. "National Nielsen Viewership (Sep. 23–29)". The Los Angeles Times...

contracts. It was there that the P-61 Black Widow night fighter, the B-35 and YB-49 experimental flying wing bombers, the F-89 Scorpion interceptor, the SM-62...

Seattle Fighter Wing was a United States Army Air Forces unit. The wing provided air defense of the Northwestern United States and trained fighter units...

Oklahoma ANG, Tulsa, Oklaholma 149th Fighter Wing (F-16), Texas ANG, Lackland AFB, Texas Established as Los Angeles Air Defense Sector on 1 February 1959...

defense of the West Coast, operating two air defense wings in California (Los Angeles and San Francisco). It also provided operational training of newly formed...

northwest, of central Victorville, California, about 75 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California. Established by the United States Army Air Corps as an Advanced...

Tactical Fighter Group on 31 July 1985 IV Fighter Command (attached to Los Angeles Fighter Wing), 1 November 1943 – 31 March 1944 4710th Air Defense Wing, 8...

1930, the US Navy airship USS Los Angeles was used to test the trapeze system developed to launch and recover fixed wing aircraft from rigid airships....

Los Angeles Air Defense Wing (later Los Angeles Fighter Wing), 12 April 1943 Fourth Air Force, 1 March 1944 – 31 March 1944 4707th Air Defense Wing,...

re-designated as the 107th Fighter Group. On 1 October 1995, in accordance with the Air Force "One Base - One Wing" policy, the 107th Fighter Wing was established...

Francisco Fighter Wing is a disbanded United States Air Force unit. The wing provided air defense of the central Pacific coast and trained fighter units and...

of Los Angeles. The airport is operated by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), a branch of the Los Angeles city government, which also operates Los Angeles...

The 194th Fighter Squadron (194 FS) is a unit of the California Air National Guard's 144th Fighter Wing (144 FW) at Fresno Air National Guard Base, California...

the 131st Fighter-Bomber Wing remained in California and flew its F-51 Mustangs for the remainder of its federal service. The 110th Fighter-Bomber Squadron...

presented at the SAE National Aeronautic Meeting, Los Angeles California, October 1960. "Supersonic Wing design: The Mach cone becomes increasingly swept...