TYLER, Morgan S. Jr. (Brigadier General)

Call No.: K239.0512-188 

IRIS No.: 00904036 

IRIS Tape No.: 00904037-00904038 

Accessibility: OPEN 

Pages/Time: 44pp/1:00 

Class: U 

Date/Location: 10 September 1968/Pease AFB NH 

Interviewers: Sgt M.W. Pfau 

Source: Project CORONA HARVEST Collection 

Topics: 

(1965-1967) Oral history interview with Brigadier General Morgan Tyler, Commander 4252d Strategic Wing (SWg). Discussion includes mission background, activation and buildup of 4252d SWG, origins of Arc Light operations, selection of Thai bases as staging are and early Strategic Air Command operations at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base. Also included are KC-135 refueling operations, Cobra Task Force, Tiger Cub, Giant Cobra Task Force: KC-135 flight crew experiences, refueling areas and procedures and tanker saves fighter aircraft.