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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXV Corps (Star League)|XXV Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref>The 256th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXV Corps (Star League)|XXV Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]]. They were stationed in the [[Principality of Regulus]] in 2765, and had spent most of the previous year attached to a flotilla of Seventh Fleet's Seventy-second Recon Squadron as that unit was vulnerable to aerospace fighter attacks after several bandit raids.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 112</ref>
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It was then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref>The 256th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/>
  
  
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Independent Aero Wing, 0256th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Independent Aero Wing, 0256th]]

Revision as of 13:17, 29 February 2016

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The Two Hundred Fifty-sixth Independent Aero Wing was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXV Corps, Eighth Army, to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region. They were stationed in the Principality of Regulus in 2765, and had spent most of the previous year attached to a flotilla of Seventh Fleet's Seventy-second Recon Squadron as that unit was vulnerable to aerospace fighter attacks after several bandit raids.[1]

It was then transferred to District 3 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2]The 256th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]


References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 112
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 141, "Eighth"

Bibliography