The 214th Attack Squadron (214 ATKS) is a unit of the

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214th Attack Group The 214th Attack Group is a unit of the Arizona Air National Guard's 162d Fighter Wing (162 FW), stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, with an additional operating location at Libby Army Airfield at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. If activ ...

located at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona and is operationally gained by the

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(ACC). The 214th is equipped with the

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Operations

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A permanent facility located at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base was completed 2009.

Specifics

* Lineage: Designated 214th Reconnaissance Squadron, and allotted to Arizona ANG, 2007 : Extended federal recognition and activated, 29 August 2007 * Assignment:

, * Station: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona

References

External links

*https://web.archive.org/web/20080518204116/http://www.dm.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123069605 {{US Air Force navbox

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Squadrons of the United States Air National Guard Military units and formations in Arizona