4397th Air Refueling Wing (Training)

The United States Air Force's 4397th Air Refueling Wing (Training) was an Air Refueling training unit located at Randolph AFB, Texas. It operated the KC-97 Stratocruisers with an authorization for 40 aircraft.

4397th Air Refueling Wing (Training)
4397th Air Refueling Wing patch
Active1958–1962
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Air Force
Part of2d Air Force
Garrison/HQRandolph AFB, Texas

The wing was assigned to 2d Air Force from 1 July 1958 until 15 June 1962, and supported two assigned Squadrons

  • 4397th Combat Crew Training Squadron, 1 July 1958 until 15 June 1962
  • 4397th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 1 July 1958 until 15 June 1962

It was assigned to the 42d Air Division, 2d Air Force, from 15 July 1959 until 15 June 1962.


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