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42d Fighter Squadron

42d Flying Training Squadron

42d Flying Training Squadron
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42d Flying Training Squadron Patch
Active 1940–1991
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Type Interceptor

The 42d Flying Training Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit, last assigned to the Air Training Command, being stationed at Columbus AFB, Mississippi. The squadron was inactivated on December 15, 1991.

History

Lineage

Assignments

Stations

Aircraft

Operational history

Air defense of west coast, May–June 1942; combat in Aleutians and Northern Pacific, June–December 1942; replacement training, April 1943 – April 1944. Air defense of North Central United States, 1953–1958, Undergraduate Pilot Training, 1990–1991.

References

This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Air Force Historical Research Agency.

  • Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN 0-89201-097-5

External links






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