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2596th Air Force Reserve Training Center

Operator Identification

  Unknown dates

  United States of America


TYPE: USAF unit

IATA/ICAO CODES: Nil

HEADQUARTERS: Hensley Field, TX

FORMER NAME: Nil

SUBSEQUENT NAME: Nil

Operator History

The 2596th Air Force Reserve Training Center, headquartered at Hensley Field, Dallas, TX was the parent unit for the 448th Fighter Bomber Wing, which included the 711th Fighter Bomber Squadron. It trained the latter during its transition from the F-80 Shooting Star to the F-86 Sabre.

Commando Operations

1950's

Commandos Operated

Last edited: 26/05/2024