It was last assigned to the Eastern Flying Training Command, and was disbanded on 30 December 1945 at Maxwell Field, Alabama.

The wing's mission was to provide classification and preflight testing of aviation cadets.

It was one of three such centers, the others being at Maxwell Field, Alabama and Santa Ana Army Air Base, California.

[1] The wing also provided specialized flight training for foreign pilots as well as a navigation school at Selman, Louisiana that encompassed the entire range of training from preflight ground school to advanced navigation training.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency