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Grand Forks Air Defense Sector
Active1957-1963
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Air Force
RoleAir Defense
Part ofAir Defense Command

The Grand Forks Air Defense Sector (GFADS) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with the 29th Air Division, being stationed at Grand Forks Air Force Base , North Dakota. It was inactivated on 1 December 1963

History

Lineage

  • Established as Grand Forks Air Defense Sector on 8 Dec 1957
Inactivated on 1 Dec 1963

Assignments

Stations

Components

Operations

Provided Air Defense of Upper Midwest.

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

  • Maurer, Maurer (1983). Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0892010924.
  • Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984). Air Force Combat Wings Lineage and Honors Histories 1947-1977. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0912799129.


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