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need some help with USAF units or Squadrons of assignment

Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 10:38 am
by gary1954
Can anyone pray-tell tell me what this means? 1922-3, 1922nd AACS squadron
this is circa 1953

Re: need some help with USAF units or Squadrons of assignmen

Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 12:14 pm
by shrike
1922nd Airways and Air Communications Service Squadron

Re: need some help with USAF units or Squadrons of assignmen

Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 3:08 pm
by gary1954
shrike wrote:1922nd Airways and Air Communications Service Squadron

Man, Thanks :supz:
Given that was 1953 was that a high tech name of either Avionics, or microwave telephone communications?

Re: need some help with USAF units or Squadrons of assignmen

Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 5:09 pm
by shrike
Combined communication, navigation aid and air traffic control. From what I can tell it encompasses everything from establishing radio beacons to manning the towers on the field.

Re: need some help with USAF units or Squadrons of assignmen

Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 5:45 pm
by gary1954
shrike wrote:Combined communication, navigation aid and air traffic control. From what I can tell it encompasses everything from establishing radio beacons to manning the towers on the field.


I thought as much. THanks man :drink3: