00460086 3-2874-2A UNCLASSIFIED 2434925 07-01-1954 2435108 12-31-1954

WING/3200/TEST (MAINTENANCE)

HISTORY K-WG-3200-HI 10641 N0924 363 575 37 2448112 08-08-1990 COL BERT W. MARSHALL, JR. WAS REPLACED BY COL DONALD B. DIEHL AS COMMANDER OF 3200 MAINTENANCE WING (TEST) EFFECTIVE 12 JUL 54. 3200 MAINTENANCE WING (TEST) WAS REORGANIZED AND REDESIGNATED AS 3200 TEST WING (MAINTENANCE) ON 1 OCT 54. MISSION OF 3200 TEST WING (MAINTENANCE) WAS: TO PROVIDE ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE, INCLUDING PERIODIC INSPECTIONS, FOR ALL AIRCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT UTILIZED FOR/OR IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONAL TESTING MISSION; TO PROVIDE PARTS CONSUMPTION DATA AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS DATA ON TEST AIRCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT; PROVIDE ENLISTED AIRCREW MEMBERS WHEN REQUIRED FOR/OR IN SUPPORT OF TESTING MISSION; AND TO PROVIDE FIELD MAINTENANCE ON ALL AIRBORNE ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS AND AUTOPILOTS IN ASSIGNED, TRANSIENT, AND BASE FLIGHT AIRCRAFT, ON AIRBORNE RADAR TURNED IN TO BASE SUPPLY FOR REPAIR, AND ON GROUND AND AIRBORNE COMMUNICATIONS ITEMS UNDERGOING OPERATIONAL SUITABILITY TESTS. NONE WING/3200/MAINTENANCE (TEST) SQUADRON/3241/TEST SQUADRON/3242/TEST SQUADRON/3243/TEST SQUADRON/3244/TEST SQUADRON/3245/TEST INCLUDES SUBORDINATE UNIT AND STAFF AGENCY HISTORIES. ALSO INCLUDES ORGANIZATION CHARTS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS, AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPH OF 3200 TEST WING (MAINTENANCE) COMMANDER (COL DONALD B. DIEHL).