00496340 3-4428 UNCLASSIFIED 2435474 01-01-1956 2435655 06-30-1956

WING/0001/WEATHER

HISTORY K360.2-1 16700 K3711 724 871 88 2451513 11-30-1999 1 WEATHER WING RELOCATED FROM TOKYO TO FUCHU AIR STATION, JAPAN. COL ANTHONY T. SHTOGREN CONTINUED AS COMMANDER. RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRONS RECEIVED FIRST WB-50 AIRCRAFT IN FEB 56. CONVERSION PROGRAM BEGAN ONE MONTH BEHIND SCHEDULE AND REMAINED THERE THROUGH END OF JUN 56. SNOOPER RECONNAISSANCE TRACKS FLOWN BY 11 RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON WERE REDESIGNATED PENGUIN ZEBRA TRACKS IN COMPLIANCE WITH TACTICAL AIR COMMAND (TAC) MANUAL 55-4. PENGUIN ZEBRA DELTA AND PENGUIN ZEBRA WHITE OWL WERE TWO TRACKS FLOWN DAILY BY 1 WEATHER WING. WING DEVELOPED SHORTAGE OF OFFICER, WARRANT OFFICER, AND AIRMAN WEATHER FORECASTERS AS NUMBER OF AVAILABLE REPLACEMENTS DROPPED. NONE STUBBS, THOMAS A. INCLUDES TABLE OF CONTENTS, FOOTNOTES, GENERAL ORDERS, GLOSSARY, MAPS, AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS.