30th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
The 30th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 75th Tactical Reconnaissance Group stationed at Key Field, Mississippi. It was inactivated on 1 May 1944.History
Lineage
- Constituted 30th Army Reconnaissance Squadron on 20 November 1940
Assignments
- Fourth Corps Area, 30 November 1940
- Third Army, 24 January 1941
- Second Army, c. May 1941
- II Air Support Command, 1 September 1941
- 75th Observation Group, 12 March 1942 – 1 May 1944
Stations
- Atlanta Army Airfield, Georgia, 30 November 1940
- Tullahoma AAF, Tennessee, 29 June 1942
- Key Field, Mississippi, 17 August 1943 – 1 May 1944
Aircraft
- In addition to O-49, 1941–1943, O-47 and L-4, 1942–1943, and A-20, 1943
- Included O-38, 1941–1942
- O-52, 1942, and O-46, B-25, and DB-7, 1942–1943
- P-39, P-40, and P-51, 1943-1944.
Operations history
Operational/Replacement training unit, 1940–1944