McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base

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What is the primary mission of the 134th Air Refueling Wing at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base?

  • Refueling aircraft (correct)
  • Training and education
  • Engineering installation
  • Cyber operations

Why was McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base established as an Air Force Base in 1952?

  • To train engineering installation personnel
  • To protect TVA power production facilities (correct)
  • To conduct cyber operations
  • To provide family readiness services

Which event led to the constitution of the 134th Fighter Interceptor Group at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base?

  • The loss of Lieutenant Tyson's airplane on a raid
  • The establishment of I.G.Brown Training and Education Center
  • The donation of land by Lieutenant Charles McGhee Tyson's family
  • The announcement by the National Guard Bureau (correct)

What aircraft were the pilots of the 134th Volunteer Legacy initially equipped with?

<p>F-86 Sabre Interceptors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which key facility was NOT mentioned as one of the vital assets protected by McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base?

<p>Zeebrugee, Belgium (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial mission of the 119th Cyber Operations Squadron when it was established in 1950?

<p>To operate a Tactical Air Control Center (TACC) and a Control and Reporting Center (CRC) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aircraft did the 134th Air Refueling Wing initially receive in 1964?

<p>Boeing KC-97G Stratrolifiers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was remarkable about the time it took for the 134th Air Refueling Wing to achieve operational status with the KC-97G Stratrolifiers?

<p>It took them only eight months, despite an estimated two years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the first overseas mission for the 119th Cyber Operations Squadron?

<p>Deploying to Bodo, Norway for the NATO exercise Ocean Safari '87 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for Major General I.G. Brown being invited to speak at a noncommissioned officer academy graduation in 1966?

<p>He was the first officer assigned as a Director of the Air National Guard (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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