The 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force

United States Air Force

The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947 under the National Security Act of...

 unit. It was last assigned to the 21st Air Division (ADTAC), Tactical Air Command

Tactical Air Command

Tactical Air Command is an inactive United States Air Force organization. It was a Major Command of the United States Air Force, established on 21 March 1946 being headquartered at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia...

, stationed at Melville Air Station, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (site N-24, later C-24). It was inactivated on 30 June 1971.

The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air defense of North America.

Lineage

• Established as the 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 1 August 1953

Activated 1 August 1953

Inactivated 30 June 1971

Assignments

• 64th Air Division, 1 August 1953
• 4732d Air Defense Group, 1 April 1957
• Goose Air Defense Sector
  Goose Air Defense Sector
  The Goose Air Defense Sector is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with the 26th Air Division, being stationed at Goose Air Force Base, Labrador, Canada. It was inactivated on 1 April 1966 and replaced by the 37th Air Division.-History:Command and control...
  
  , 1 April 1960
• 37th Air Division, 1 April 1966
• 21st Air Division, 31 March 1970-30 June 1971

Stations

• Goose AFB, Labrador, 1 August 1953
• Melville AS, Labrador, 1 November 1957-30 June 1971