Bombardment Wing after 10 February 1951) 369th Bombardment Squadron (WW): 1 March 1942 – 29 June 1946; 1 July 1947 – 16 June 1952 (detached to 306th Bombardment Wing after 10 February 1951) 557th Flying Training Squadron: 4 October 2004 – present Stations Gowen Field, Idaho, 1 March 1942 Wendover Field, Utah, c. 6 April – 1 August 1942 RAF Thurleigh (AAF-111), England, c. 6 September 1942 AAF Station Giebelstadt, Germany, 25 December 1945 Istres/Le Tube Airfield, France, 26 February 1946 AAF Station Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany, 16 August 1946 AAF Station Lechfeld, Germany, 13 September – 25 December 1946 Andrews Field (later, AFB), Maryland, 1 July 1947 MacDill AFB, Florida, 1 August 1948 – 16 June 1952; 1 January 1959 – 31 March 1963 McCoy AFB, Florida, 1 April 1963 – 1 March 1975 RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, 1 June 1975 – 1 February 1992 United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, 4 October 2004–present Aircraft B-17 Flying Fortress, 1942–1946 B-29 Superfortress, 1948–1951 B-50 Superfortress, 1950–1951 B-47 Stratojet, 1951–1952 KC-97 Stratofreighter, 1951–1952 B-52 Stratofortress, 1963–1974 KC-135 Stratotanker, 1963–1992 Decorations Distinguished Unit Citations: Germany: 11 January 1944 Germany: 22 February 1944 Campaigns Air Offensive, Europe Normandy Northern France Rhineland Ardennes-Alsace Central Europe Commanding officers References Notes Explanatory notes Citations Bibliography External links The 306th Bombardment Group Museum The 306th at the Eighth Air Force 306th Bomb Wing Reunion Association Behind The Legend Of Colonel Mike McCoy United States Air Force Academy 0306