influenced the surrender of thousands of enemy soldiers. The wing also provided maintenance support for a number of tenants. The wing trained Republic of Vietnam Air Force (RVNAF) personnel in AC-119 operations and maintenance, February–August 1971, and transferred some of its AC-119s to the RVNAF, August–September 1971 as part of a phase-down for inactivation. Flying training at Columbus The 14th replaced, and absorbed resources of, the 3650th Pilot Training Wing in June 1972 at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, and assumed an undergraduate pilot training program, plus base operations and maintenance. Units The 14th Flying Training Wing is currently made up of: 14th Operations Group (14 OG) 37th Flying Training Squadron (37 FTS) 41st Flying Training Squadron (41 FTS) 48th Flying Training Squadron (48 FTS) 49th Fighter Training Squadron (49 FTS) 50th Flying Training Squadron (50 FTS) 81st Fighter Squadron (81 FS) (Moody Air Force Base, Georgia) 14th Operations Support Squadron (14 OSS) 14th Student Squadron (14 STUS) 14th Mission Support Group (14 MSG) 14th Civil Engineering Squadron (14 CES) 14th Communications Squadron (14 CS) 14th Contracting Squadron (14 CONS) 14th Force Support Squadron (14 FSS) 14th Logistics Readiness Squadron (14 LRS) 14th Security Forces Squadron (14 SFS) 14th Medical Group (14 MDG) 14th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron (14 OMRS) 14th Healthcare Operations Support Squadron (14 HCOSS) Additionally, the 14th Comptroller Squadron (14 CPTS) reports directly to the wing. Lineage Established as the 14th Fighter Wing on 29 July 1947 Organized on 15 August 1947 Inactivated on 2 October 1949 Redesignated 14th Air Commando Wing and activated on 28 February 1966 (not organized) Organized on 8 March 1966 Redesignated 14th Special Operations Wing on 1 August 1968 Inactivated on 30 September 1971 Redesignated 14th Flying Training Wing on 22 March 1972 Activated on 1 June 1972 Assignments First Air Force, 15 August 1947 – 2 October 1949 Pacific Air Forces, 28 February 1966 2d Air Division, 8 March 1966 Seventh Air Force, 1 April 1966 – 30 September 1971 Air Training (later, Air Education and Training) Command, 1 June 1972 Nineteenth Air Force, 1 July 1993 – present Components Group 14th Fighter (later, 14th Operations): 15 August 1947 – 2 October 1949; 15 December 1991 – present Squadrons 1st Air Commando: 8 March 1966 – 20 December 1967 3d Air Commando (later, 3d Special Operations): 1 May 1968 – 15 September 1969 4th Air Commando (later, 4th Special Operations): 8