 United States Air Force inactivated SAC and transferred the wing to the newly activated Air Combat Command as the 42nd Bomb Wing when its tankers became part of the 380th Air Refueling Wing of Air Mobility Command.The last B-52G assigned to the 42nd departed the base for the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona on 16 November 1993.Loring closed on 30 September 1994, and the wing was inactivated.