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4931ST TEST SUPPORT SQUADRON

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HISTORICAL REPORT

(Period 25 February to 25 March 1954)
PERSOUNEL AND AD INISTRATION

The 493lst Tost Support Squadron dcereasee from two hundred
and nincty (290) aircien assigned on 25 Februcry 1954 to two
hundred cnd eighty five (285) airmen assigned on 25 March 1954.
Officer persorncl decreased from twenty cight (28) te twenty six
(26) for the same reporting period.

Decrease in officcr strength

was auc to the reassignment of hajer Richare W.. Rice to the 4930th ©
Test Support Group, and Captain Niles B. Drawhorn to the 4901st

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Support Wing (ATOKIC), Kirtland Air Force Base, New lexico.

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Thirty cight (38) airmen and twelve (12) officers were evacuated from Site TARE on 28 February 1954.

Due to excessive fall cut

Detachment 1 was discontinucd anc personnel were returned to Site
FRED, and assigned cutics on 3 larch 1954,

Helicopter Mechanics

were assigned to the maintenance scetion, 4932nd Test Support
Squadron, and fircfighters were assigned dutics with the fire crash
scction,

All other cairmcn were assigned to scetions comicnsurate

with dutics they liad performe2 at Site TARE,
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