RB-29A Superfortress with the 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron, U.S. Air Force. On July 4, 1952, while on a photo reconnaissance mission over Sinanju, North Korea and possibly China, the aircraft was shot down by a MiG.

The 91st Cyberspace Operations Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit, currently assigned to the 67th Cyberspace Wing at Kelly Annex, part of Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The 91st delivers cyber warfare capabilities to combatant …

As one of the best equipped photo reconnaissance units in the USAF, General MacArthur quickly called on the 91st to join the Far East Air Forces (FEAF) fighting on the Korean peninsula. The 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron was moved from McGuire AFB, NJ to Johnson and Yakota ABs, Japan to begin supporting United Nations (UN) troops in Korea.

The 91st, one of six squadrons subordinate to the 694 IG, is the most diverse squadron at Fort Meade. The squadron is made up of almost equal numbers of officers and enlisted personnel. In fact, most of the officers in the Group fall under the 91st.

2021年7月13日 · the 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron. The RB-50 aircraft used for many of these missions were WWII era, B-29 bombers reconfigured for reconnaissance work. The purpose of these, and...

The squadron also performed shipping surveillance over the Sea of Japan near the Siberian coast and leaflet drops over North Korea. Beginning in late 1952, rotating aircrews of the Philippine-based 581st Air Resupply and Communications Wing augmented the …

On November 15, 1950, at Johnson AB, Japan the 91st SRS absorbed the personnel and resources of the 31st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron. The squadron moved to Yokota AB, Japan, December 19, 1950.

The 91st SRW was one of the first units to use aerial refueling aircraft in combat. On 29 July 1952, Major Louis Carrington flew a 91st SRW (Strategic Reconnaissance Wing) RB-45C on the first non-stop, transpacific flight and won the third Mackay Trophy ever presented.

2012年9月22日 · In a memo to CSAF Vandenberg, General Stratemeyer wrote the 91st SRS' RB-29s (the squadron was re-designated from 31st SRS to 91st SRS on November 16) would not be able to conduct missions into communist airspace without a "prohibitive number of fighters" escorting them, asserting that RB-45s and RB-47s were the only aircraft that could ...

At Great Falls AFB, Montana and Larson AFB, Washington, the 91st began experimenting with reconnaissance operations involving fighter aircraft. The hard lessons learned from the Korean War and other reconnaissance missions was that our aircraft were often times not able to outrun enemy fighters sent up to shoot or force them down.