Second Allied Tactical Air Force (2 ATAF) was a NATO military formation under Allied Air Forces Central Europe tasked with providing air support to NATO's Northern Army Group (NORTHAG). 2 ATAF commanded all flying units based within its sector and all reinforcements flying into its sector, as well as ground-based radar systems and stations, air defense units and the airfields in its sector. A Communication Squadron for 2 ATAF was established in February 1952, and disestablished on 1 January 1959 at RAF Wildenrath, by being redesignated RAF Germany Communication Squadron.