18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron
The 18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron (18th ACCS) is an active United States Air Force unit operating the Bombardier E-11A BACN aircraft. Assigned to the 319th Reconnaissance Wing at Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota, the 18th ACCS is based at Robins AFB, Georgia, since being activated in February 2023. The 18th ACCS gets its lineage from the 28th Transport Squadron and the 28th Logistic Support Squadron, which were both consolidated into the 18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron in 1985.
| 18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron | |
|---|---|
Bombardier E-11A as flown by the 18th ACCS | |
| Active | 1 February 1942 – 31 July 1945 8 July 1953 – 8 April 1969 10 February 2023 – present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Role | Electronic Warfare |
| Size | Squadron |
| Garrison/HQ | Robins Air Force Base |
| Equipment | Bombardier E-11A |
| Engagements | European Theater of Operations Mediterranean Theater of Operations |
| Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
| Insignia | |
| Patch with 28th Military Airlift Squadron emblem | |
| Patch with 28th Logistics Support Squadron emblem | |
| 28th Troop Carrier Squadron | |
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