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The 820th Radar Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the Boston Air Defense Sector, stationed at Fort Heath, Massachusetts. It was inactivated on 1 December 1962. The unit was a General Surveillance Radar Squadron providing for the air defense of the United States. It is unique in that it is the only unit originally activated as a Radar Squadron that was redesignated as an Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron 〔Cornett, Lloyd H. and Johnson, Mildred W., ''A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980'', Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson AFB, CO (1980), p.102〕 An earlier 820th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron had been programmed for activation at Robins AFB, GA, but that action was cancelled. ==Lineage== * Constituted as the 820th Radar Squadron (SAGE) on 28 August 1959 : Activated on 18 October 1959 : Redesignated 820th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron on 1 December 1961 : Discontinued and inactivated on 1 December 1962 Assignments * Boston Air Defense Sector, 18 October 1959 – 1 December 1962 Stations * Fort Heath, Massachusetts, 18 October 1959 – 1 December 1962 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「820th Radar Squadron」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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