487th Tactical Missile Wing at Comiso. 712 likes · 3 talking about this. The 487th Tactical Missile Wing at Comiso Air Base, Sicily, existed for only eight years but played

It led the largest Eighth Air Force mission of the war on 24 December 1944. It flew 185 combat missions, the last being on 21 April 1945. Following V-E Day, the unit returned to Drew Field, Florida, where it was inactivated on 7 November 1945.

487 TMW, Comiso AS, Italy (Sicily), 112 missiles, the 302 TMS and the 487 TMMS, from 30 June 1983 to 27 May 1991. Comiso was unique in that the first flight was trained together at Davis Monthan and Ft Huachuca for several months, then deployed in one group, complete with missiles and support equipment, by aircraft for Siciily, for immediate ...

The 487 Tactical Missile Wing (TMW) was part of the NATO Theater Nuclear Force. Stationed in Sicily, at Comiso Air Station, the 487 TMW deployed 108 BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missiles, each with a nuclear warhead with a selectable yield from 0.2kt to 150kt. During a war with the USSR, the 487 was

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The 487th Tactical Missile Wing (TMW) was part of the NATO Theater Nuclear Force. Stationed in Sicily, at Comiso Air Station, the 487th TMW deployed 108 BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missiles, each with a nuclear warhead with a selectable yield from 0.2kt to 150kt.

2016年3月6日 · 487 CSG and CES CCQ 6/89 till 6/91. The tougest but, most rewarding assignment, espec for a young Captain. Sq Cmdr LtCol Godrey and Wing Cmdr Col Olshner were outstanding leaders!

This is AP archive film of a media availability at Comiso Air Base, Sicily, in advance of the removal of the 487th Tactical Missile Wing's weapon systems, after the Intermediate Nuclear Forces...

2023年9月15日 · 487 TMW Reunion - 15-18 September 2023 in the Comiso area. Contact Peter Whittlesey at (865) 603-4920 or email [email protected], visit the Comiso AS Italy Facbook page or use Whatsapp +393288181215. You can also contact Charlie Simpson at [email protected].

Attached above the disc a blue scroll bordered yellow. Motto: Attached below the disc a blue scroll bordered yellow inscribed DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE in yellow letters. SIGNIFICANCE: Blue and yellow are the Air Force colors. Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of …