The 479th Tactical Training Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Tactical Training, Holloman, stationed at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. It was inactivated on 26 July 1991.
Upon inactivation, all personnel, equipment and aircraft were redesignated as the 479th Fighter Group.
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