▁Lu zon , ▁Philippines , ▁ 7 ▁January ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁ ▁Nich ols ▁Field , ▁Lu zon , ▁Philippines , ▁ 1 5 ▁June ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁– ▁ 1 5 ▁October ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁ ▁B ark sd ale ▁Air ▁Force ▁Base , ▁Louisiana , ▁ 1 ▁June ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁– ▁ 1 ▁November ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁ ▁A ircraft ▁▁ ▁Douglas ▁C - 4 7 ▁Sky train , ▁ 1 9 4 1 – 1 9 4 6 ▁ ▁Douglas ▁C - 5 3 ▁Sky t ro oper , ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁ ▁Curt iss ▁C - 4 6 ▁Comm ando , ▁ 1 9 4 5 – 1 9 4 6 ▁ ▁Douglas ▁C - 5 4 ▁Sk ym aster , ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁ ▁Bo eing ▁K C - 1 3 5 ▁Str at ot ank er , ▁ 1 9 5 8 – 1 9 8 1 ▁ ▁Bo eing ▁EC - 1 3 5 C , ▁c . ▁ 1 9 6 4 – 1 9 7 0 ▁ ▁Awards ▁and ▁Camp aign s ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁C - 4 7 ▁Sky train ▁operators ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁MA J COM ▁wings ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Air ▁Force ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁United ▁States ▁Air ▁Force ▁air ▁ref uel ing ▁squad rons ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Th irst y 1