Strategic Air Command

 

802nd Air Division
 

    The 802nd Air Division was activated on 28 May 1952; the 802nd manned, trained, and equipped the 40th and 310th Bombardment Wings. This mission involved training in long-range bombardment and air refueling operations. The 802nd participated in exercises such as Phillip Morris, Parade Ground, and Pacesetter.

  802nd Air Division
Activated on: 28 May 1952 at Smokey Hill AFB, KS. Assigned to Fifteenth Air Force.
Reassigned to: Eighth Air Force on 1 Jul 1955.
Reassigned to: Fifteenth Air Force on 1 Jan 1959.
Reassigned to: Department of the Air Force on 20 Jun 1960.

Assigned Units

40th Bomb Wing

28 May 1952

20 Jun 1960

310th Bomb Wing

28 May 1952

20 Jun 1960