Lineage
Bombardment Group
- Constituted as the 46th Bombardment Group (Light) on 20 November 1940
- Activated on 15 January 1941
- Disbanded on 1 May 1944
- Reconstituted and consolidated with the 46th Aerospace Defense Wing as the 46th Aerospace Defense Wing on 31 January 1984
Wing
- Constituted as the 46th Aerospace Defense Wing on 10 February 1975
- Activated on 15 March 1975
- Inactivated on 1 April 1983
- Consolidated with the 46th Bombardment Group (Light) on 31 January 1984
- Redesignated 46th Test Wing on 24 September 1992
- Activated on 1 October 1992.
- Inactivated on 18 July 2012
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