The 7455th Tactical Intelligence Wing is an inactive
United States Air Force
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unit. It was last assigned to the
United States Air Forces in Europe
United may refer to:
Places
* United, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
* United, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Arts and entertainment Films
* ''United'' (2003 film), a Norwegian film
* ''United'' (2011 film), a BBC Two f ...
, stationed at
Ramstein Air Base
Ramstein Air Base is a United States Air Force installation located in Rhineland-Palatinate, southwestern Germany. It serves as the headquarters for the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) and NATO Alli ...
, Germany. The unit was inactivated on 1 July 1992.
The wing was activated to provide HQ USAFE with centralized command and control for a variety of intelligence units in Europe. The Wing Commander was dual hatted as the HQ USAFE Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence. The last commander of the 7455th TIW was
Brigadier Generalbr>
Charles L. Bishop
It was established on 1 September 1985, and inactivated on 1 July 1992
Assignments
*
United States Air Forces in Europe
United may refer to:
Places
* United, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
* United, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Arts and entertainment Films
* ''United'' (2003 film), a Norwegian film
* ''United'' (2011 film), a BBC Two f ...
, 1 September 1985 – 1 July 1992.
Components
*
497th Reconnaissance Technical Group 497th may refer to:
*497th Air Refueling Wing, inactive United States Air Force unit
*497th Bombardment Group, inactive United States Air Force unit
*497th Bombardment Squadron, inactive United States Air Force unit
*497th Combat Training Squadron, ...
, Schierstein Kaserne, Wiesbaden
: 496th Reconnaissance Technical Squadron, RAF Alconbury
* 7450th Tactical Intelligence Squadron, Ramstein AB
* 7451st Tactical Intelligence Squadron, Wueschheim AS
* 7453d Tactical Electronics Squadron, Lindsey AS
* 7454th Tactical Intelligence Squadron, Boerfink MTK
* 7456th Tactical Intelligence Squadron, Ramstein AB
* 7542d Tactical Electronics Squadron, Ramstein AB
Stations
*
Ramstein AB
Ramstein Air Base is a United States Air Force installation located in Rhineland-Palatinate, southwestern Germany. It serves as the headquarters for the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) and NATO Alli ...
, West Germany, 1 September 1985 – 1 July 1992
References
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Military units and formations established in 1985
Military units and formations disestablished in 1992
Intelligence wings of the United States Air Force
Major command controlled wings of the United States Air Force
1985 establishments in the United States