143rd Airlift Squadron

143d Airlift Squadron
143d Airlift Squadron emblem
Active	1915-Present
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Type	Squadron
Role	Airlift
Part of	Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command
Garrison/HQ	Quonset State Airport

The 143d Airlift Squadron flies the C-130J Hercules. It is a unit of the Rhode Island Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 143d Airlift Wing.

Major Command

• Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command (1992-Present)

Previous Designations[1]

• 143d Airlift Squadron (1992-Present)
• 143d Tactical Airlift Squadron (1975-1992)
• 143d Air Resupply Squadron (1955-1975)

• Quonset State Airport, North Kingstown, Rhode Island (1980-Present)
• T. F. Green Airport, Warwick, Rhode Island (1915-1980)

Aircraft Operated[2]

• C-130J Hercules (2007-Present)
• C-130E Hercules (1989-Present)
• C-130A Hercules (1975-1989)
• C-119G/L Flying Boxcars (1972-1975)
• HU-16 Albatros (1968-1972)
• U-6 Beaver (1966-19??)
• U-10A/D Courier (19??-1965/66, 1968-19??)
• C-46 Commando
• C-47 Skytrain
• SA-16A Albatross (1955-1968)
• F-84 Thunderjet
• P-51 Mustang
• P-47 Thunderbolt
• Curtiss Model "F" Flying Boats

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