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776 TAS " Red Lion" ( USAF AMC) | ||||
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Disbanded
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Version: | C-130E | |||
Role: | Airlift | |||
Tailband: | N/A | |||
Motto: | KING OF THEM ALL | |||
Badge: | N/A | |||
Converted to the C-130E when the first aircraft arrived on October 11, 1963 at Pope AFB, North Carolina. Was one of the first C-130E operators alongside sister squadron 777th. Renamed from the 776th Troop Carrier Squadron to the 776th Tactical Airlift Squadron in 1967. Saw much action around Vietnam with detachments on a TDY basis in several places during the 1960's. Several aircraft were lost during the conflict. Disbanded during October 1975.
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