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The 25th Antisubmarine Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the Army Air Forces Antisubmarine Command , based in New York City , New York. It was the principal United States Army Air Forces Unit conducting anti-submarine warfare off the East Coast of the United States and Canada until it was disbanded on 15 October 1943.[2]
In 1985 the wing was reconstituted and redesignated the 525th Combat Crew Training Group , but has never been active with that designation.
History [ edit ]
The 25th Antisubmarine Wing was activated in November 1942[2] U-boats in the coastal waters of the United States. The wing 's tactical area of responsibility ranged from Labrador south along the Atlantic Coast to the Georgia/Florida border and seaward to approximately 100 miles from coastline. The wing was disbanded on 15 October 1943[2] United States Navy . Most of the wing's components were transferred to Second Air Force where many of them became cadres for newly forming bombardment groups .
In 1985 the wing was reconstituted as the 525th Combat Crew Training Group ,[3]
Lineage [ edit ]
Constituted as 25th Antisubmarine Wing on 17 November 1942
Activated on 20 November 1942
Disbanded on 15 October 1943[2]
Reconstituted on 31 July 1985 and redesignated 525th Combat Crew Training Group (not active)[3]
Assignments [ edit ]
Squadrons [ edit ]
1st Antisubmarine Squadron : 30 December 1942 – 21 June 1943 (attached to 1st Antisubmarine Group (Provisional), 15 January 1943; 2037th Antisubmarine Wing (Provisional), 1 March 1943 – 21 June 1943)
Langley Field , Virginia. (operated from RAF St Eval ), moved to St Eval 13 January 1943[4]
2d Antisubmarine Squadron : 14 December 1942 – 21 June 1943 (attached to VIII Bomber Command , 2 January 1943; 1st Antisubmarine Group (Provisional), 15 January 1943; 2037th Antisubmarine Wing (Provisional), 1 March 1943 – 21 June 1943)
Langley Field, Virginia, RAF St Eval after 2 January 1943[5]
Dover Army Air Field , Delaware, Fort Dix Army Air Field , New Jersey after 28 February 1943, March Field , California after 22 September 1943[6]
Mitchel Field , New York[7]
Westover Field , Massachusetts, Gander Lake , Newfoundland after ca [8]
Jacksonville Army Air Field , Florida[9]
Fort Dix Army Air Field, New Jersey[10]
Langley Field, Virginia, Blythe Army Air Field after 24 September 1943[11]
Grenier Field, New Hampshire[12]
Otis Field , Massachusetts (operated from Langley Field, Virginia 19 July 1943 – 10 August 1943)[13]
Jacksonville Army Air Field, Florida (operated from Langley Field, Virginia - 3 July 1943, Drew Field , Florida - July 1943, Batista Field , Cuba - ca [14]
Charleston Army Air Base, South Carolina, Hammer Field , California after 22 September 1943[15]
Langley Field, Virginia[16]
Langley Field, Virginia, Gander Lake, Newfoundland after 19 March 1943[17]
Cherry Point MCAS , North Carolina, Bluethenthal Field , North Carolina after 9 April 1943[18]
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Notes
^ a b c d e Maurer, Combat Units , pp. 388-389
^ a b Department of the Air Force/MPM Letter 648q, 31 July 1985, Subject: Reconstitution, Redesignation, and Consolidation of Selected Air Force Organizations
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , p. 3
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , p. 10
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , p. 768
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , pp. 15-16
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , pp. 37-38
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , pp. 781-782
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , pp. 773-774
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , p. 785
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , pp. 786-787
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , p. 75
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , pp. 82-83
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , pp. 768-769
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , p. 30
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , p. 101
^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons , pp. 114-115
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