21st Air Division

21st Air Division

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The 21^st Air Division, was activated on 16 Feb 1951, the division trained aircrews for medium bombardment wings, bomber replacement crews, and replacements for strategic reconnaissance slots, until, after redesignation as the 21^st Strategic Aerospace Division, the organization inactivated on 1 Sep 1964.

	21^st Air Division
Activated on:	16 Feb 1951.
At:	Forbes AFB, KS
Assigned to:	Strategic Air Command.
Reassigned to:	Fifteenth Air Force on 16 Oct 1952.
Reassigned to:	Eighth Air Force on 1 Jul 1955.
Reassigned to:	Second Air Force on 1 Jan 1959.
Redesignated on:	15 Feb 1962 as 21^st Strategic Aerospace Division.
	21^st Strategic Aerospace Division
Inactivated on:	1 Sep 1964.

Assigned Units

40^th Bomb Wing.	20 Jun 1960	1 Feb 1964
40^th Strategic Aerospace Wing	1 Feb 1964	1 Sep 1964
44^th Bomb Wing	4 Aug 1951	16 Jun 1952
55^th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing	1 Oct 1952	1 Sep 1964
90^th Bomb Wing.	14 Mar 1951	20 Jun 1960

Attached Units

68^th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing	10 Oct 1951	15 May 1952
308^th Bomb Wing	10 Oct 1951	7 Apr 1952
310^th Bomb Wing	28 Mar 1952	4 Sep 1952
310^th Bomb Wing	28 Mar 1952	4 Sep 1952
376^th Bomb Wing	1 Jun 1951	10 Oct 1951