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4730th Air Defense Group

Index 4730th Air Defense Group

The 4730th Air Defense Group is a discontinued United States Air Force organization. [1]

23 relations: Aerospace Defense Command, Anti-aircraft warfare, Convair F-102 Delta Dagger, Convair F-106 Delta Dart, Data link, Eastern Air Defense Sector, England Air Force Base, Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket, Group (military aviation unit), Headquarters, Interceptor aircraft, List of F-106 Delta Dart units of the United States Air Force, List of Sabre and Fury units in the US military, List of United States Air Force Aerospace Defense Command Interceptor Squadrons, McGuire Air Force Base, Military Air Transport Service, North American F-86D Sabre, Radar, Semi-Automatic Ground Environment, Squadron (aviation), United States Air Force, 332d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 539th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron.

Aerospace Defense Command

Aerospace Defense Command was a major command of the United States Air Forces, responsible for continental air defence.

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Anti-aircraft warfare

Anti-aircraft warfare or counter-air defence is defined by NATO as "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action."AAP-6 They include ground-and air-based weapon systems, associated sensor systems, command and control arrangements and passive measures (e.g. barrage balloons).

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Convair F-102 Delta Dagger

The Convair F-102 Delta Dagger was an American interceptor aircraft that was built as part of the backbone of the United States Air Force's air defenses in the late 1950s.

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Convair F-106 Delta Dart

The Convair F-106 Delta Dart was the primary all-weather interceptor aircraft of the United States Air Force from the 1960s through the 1980s.

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Data link

In telecommunication a data link is the means of connecting one location to another for the purpose of transmitting and receiving digital information.

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Eastern Air Defense Sector

The Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS) is a United States Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC) unit permanently assigned to the North American Aerospace Defense Command.

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England Air Force Base

England Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base in Louisiana, located Northwest of Alexandria and about Northwest of New Orleans.

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Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket

The Mk 4 Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket (FFAR), also known as Mighty Mouse, was an unguided rocket used by United States military aircraft.

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Group (military aviation unit)

A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation.

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Headquarters

Headquarters (commonly referred to as HQ or HD) is/are the locations where most, if not all, of the important functions of an organization are coordinated.

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Interceptor aircraft

An interceptor aircraft, or simply interceptor, is a type of fighter aircraft designed specifically to attack enemy aircraft, particularly bombers and reconnaissance aircraft, as they approach.

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List of F-106 Delta Dart units of the United States Air Force

This is a list of United States Air Force F-106 Delta Dart Squadrons.

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List of Sabre and Fury units in the US military

List of Sabre and Fury units in the US military identifies the aircraft models, military branches, military units, and service years.

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List of United States Air Force Aerospace Defense Command Interceptor Squadrons

The second iteration of Aerospace Defense Command (ADC) was established on 21 March 1946 as a component of the United States Army Air Forces, with the mission of planning for and executing the air defense of the United States.

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McGuire Air Force Base

McGuire AFB/McGuire, the common name of the McGuire unit of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, is a United States Air Force base located in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States, approximately south-southeast of Trenton.

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Military Air Transport Service

The Military Air Transport Service (MATS) is an inactive Department of Defense Unified Command.

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North American F-86D Sabre

The North American F-86D Sabre (sometimes called the "Sabre Dog" or "Dog Sabre") was a transonic jet all-weather interceptor of the United States Air Force and others.

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Radar

Radar is an object-detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range, angle, or velocity of objects.

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Semi-Automatic Ground Environment

The Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE, a name selected to mean "wise") was a system of large computers and associated networking equipment that coordinated data from many radar sites and processed it to produce a single unified image of the airspace over a wide area.

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Squadron (aviation)

A squadron in air force, army aviation, or naval aviation is a unit comprising a number of military aircraft and their aircrews, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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332d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron

The 332d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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539th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron

The 539th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4730th_Air_Defense_Group

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