Lineage. Established as 52 Fighter Wing, All Weather, on 10 May 1948. Activated on 9 Jun 1948. Redesignated as: 52 Fighter-All Weather Wing on 20 Jan 1950; 52 Fighter-Interceptor Wing on 1 May 1951. Inactivated on 6 Feb 1952. Redesignated as 52 Fighter Wing (Air Defense), and activated, on 11 Apr