lost in the BRAC realignment. Jurisdiction was formally transferred to AFSOC on 1 October 2007. New airframes, including the CV-22A Osprey, were assigned to the 27 SOW at Cannon. Other aircraft included the AC-130H Spectre gunship, the MC-130J Commando II, the PC-12, the C-146A and various remotely piloted aircraft (RPA). Lineage Established as the 27th Fighter Wing on 28 July 1947 (Table of Distribution unit) Organized on 15 August 1947 Discontinued on 1 August 1948 Activated on 1 August 1948 (Table of Organization unit) Redesignated: 27th Fighter-Escort Wing on 1 February 1950 Redesignated: 27th Strategic Fighter Wing on 20 January 1953 Redesignated: 27th Fighter-Bomber Wing on 1 July 1957 Redesignated: 27th Tactical Fighter Wing on 1 July 1958 Redesignated: 27th Fighter Wing on 1 October 1991 Redesignated: 27th Special Operations Wing on 1 October 2007 Assignments Eighth Air Force, 15 August 1947 (attached to Far East Air Forces, 19–29 November 1950, Fifth Air Force, until 15 July 1951) 42d Air Division, 6 August 1951 (attached to Far East Air Forces, 6–13 October 1952, 39th Air Division, 13 October 1952 – c. 13 February 1953, 7th Air Division, 7 May – 17 August 1955) Twelfth Air Force, 8 January 1958 (attached to 834th Air Division after 15 July 1958) 832d Air Division, 18 February 1959 (attached to 3d Air Division (Provisional), 21 October – 1 December 1962) Twelfth Air Force, 1 July 1975 Eighth Air Force, 1 June 1992 Twelfth Air Force, 1 October 2002 Air Force Special Operations Command, 1 October 2007 – present Components Wing 136th Fighter-Bomber Wing: attached 20 May – 30 June 1951 Group 27th Fighter Group (later 27 Fighter-Escort Group, 27 Operations Group, 27th Special Operations Group): 15 August 1947 – 16 June 1952; 1 November 1991 – present Squadron 27th Special Operations Logistic Readiness Squadron 27th Air Refueling Squadron: 25 October 1953 – 1 July 1957 (detached 7 May – 17 August 1955) 307th Air Refueling Squadron: attached 6 June – 25 October 1953 428th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron: 2 April 1990 – 1 November 1991 429th Tactical Fighter Squadron: attached 15 May 1967 – 15 May 1968 465th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron: attached 1 December 1972 – 1 August 1973 481st Fighter-Bomber Squadron (later 481st Tactical Fighter Squadron, 481st Tactical Fighter Training Squadron): 25 September 1957 – 31 August 1973 (detached 1–25 June 1959, 9 June – 11 October 1961, 24 April – 20