The 108th air refueling squadron 108 ars is a unit of the illinois air national guard 126th air refueling wing located at scott air force base, belleville, illinois. The 28th air refueling squadron was assigned to the 28th bomb group, stationed at ellsworth afb, south dakota. The 2d ars is the secondoldest squadron in the air force, having over 95 years of service to the nation. See also list of united states air force squadrons.
Patch with 411th bombardment squadron emblem approved 7 august 1937. List of united states air force air refueling squadrons. It was last assigned to the 307th air refueling group at travis air force base. Pilot walks a heritage pathway through af career air force.
This is the desert version of the squadron patch for the 100 operations support squadron oss that are part of the 100 air refueling wing arw flying out of raf mildenhall. Trained for and participated in contingency and humanitarian operations around the world, refueling airplanes and transporting cargo as needed. Sep 26, 2018 pilot walks a heritage pathway through af career. A kc5r from the 336th air refueling squadron refuels a c17a from the 729th airlift squadron dec. Our mission is to ensure the readiness of assigned strategic mobility forces. The original artwork is the interpretation of the artist through opensource information and may not necessarily reflect the views of the orgs they depict. The 905th air refueling squadron is an inactive usaf unit, last active as an element of the 319th arw at grand forks afb, nd, where it operates boeing kc46 pegasus aircraft. The 507th air refueling wing is the largest air force reserve command flying unit in the state of oklahoma. The 70th air refueling squadron was initially a member of the 334th bombardment wing, flying b25s during world war ii out of greenville army air base, sc. Pilot walks a heritage pathway through af career march air. Fourth air force is the largest numbered air force in air force reserve command. Air force 916th consolidated aircraft maintenance squadron. In october 2016, the 911th, formerly geographically separated from the 6th air mobility wing at macdill afb, fl and operated as the active duty associate to the 916th air. Pilot walks a heritage pathway through af career march.
Deployed from 72d air refueling squadron, 434th air refueling wing, grissom afb, indiana 4 aircraft, 5 january 1991march 1991 1710th air refueling squadron p king abdul aziz air base, jeddah, saudi arabia kc10 extender deployed from 336th air refueling squadron, 452d. The air force activated the 911th air refueling squadron at seymour johnson afb, n. This web site will try to chronicle the association beginning with its reunion in lincoln nebraska. This is the desert version of the squadron patch with the desert stars 7 on each side for the 77th air refueling guys. Fly the kc5r statotanker in airtoair refueling missions. This is the blue version with the silver border of the squadron patch for the 905th air refueling squadron. With that change, the wing gained the 916th air refueling squadron and its kc5a air refueling aircraft. This is the color version of the wing crest patch for the 916th operations. Custom patches for the 916th air refueling wing at seymour johnson air force base, north carolina. The squadron provides worldwide logistics support for the 4th fighter wings f15e strike eagle aircraft and support units. The 2d air refueling squadron 2 ars is a unit of the united states air force.
This kc5r 916th air refueling wing boom operator patch is an arc unit and is stationed at seymour johnson air force base, north carolina. Fly the kc5r statotanker in air to air refueling missions. Find people you served with from 916th consolidated aircraft maintenance squadron. Air force photo by tech sgt rick sforza, 4th combat camera squadron. The 4th force support squadron ensures complete customer service for all personnel in the 4th fighter wing. As a reserve unit, the 916th conducted air and ground training activities, airlifting personnel and cargo in support of active duty forces worldwide. It was last assigned to the 307th air refueling group at travis air force base, california, where it was inactivated on 31 october 1983. Mullins, a kc5r stratotanker pilot, followed her parents air force path attending the academy, receiving a commission and eventually ended up at the same base they served at. Offical 1991 gunsmoke patch showing all competing aircraft.
Uh was the usafe f111 representitive, and beat cannon air force base for best f111 unit. Unit designatation is based on the age of the patch 66th field maintenance squadron. This is the ocp version of the squadron patch for the 351st air refuel squadron. Michelle mullins, 911th air refueling squadron, holds her fathers old squadron patch from when he was a member of the same squadron sept. The 459th air refueling wing recruits, trains and equips its citizen airmen to fly and maintain the kc5 stratotanker to help the air force protect its interests in air and space power. Strategic commands national emergency war order requirements, operating out of tinker air force base, oklahoma. It was last assigned to the 307th air refueling group at travis air force base, california, where it was inactivated on 31 october 1983 the squadron was first activated late in world war ii as the 16th bombardment squadron, very heavy, a boeing b29 superfortress unit. Johnson 4th mdg history hurricane readiness 4th operations group 4th mission support group 4th maintenance group 916th air refueling wing kc5 stratotanker freedom of information usaf comment policy resources. If you have a question which is not addressed here, you. The squadron is a corollary unit of the active duty 93d air refueling squadron, 92d air refueling wing 92 arw, fairchild air force base, washington. The 452nd air mobility wing march air reserve base display. Pilot walks a heritage pathway through af career dobbins. The 912th air refueling squadron 912 ars is a united states air force reserve squadron, assigned to the 452d operations group, stationed at march joint air reserve base, california.
Both aircraft are from the air force reserve commands 452nd air mobility wing, march air reserve base, calif. Strategic air command assigned the wing its first b52g to replace its b36 fleet. This is a list of united states air force air refueling squadrons. If your question relates specifically to the 916th air refueling wing, please see the questions below. The 911th air refueling squadron is part of the 916th air refueling wing at seymour johnson afb, north carolina. The 452nd air mobility wing march air reserve base. The squadron was first active as the 318th bombardment squadron, an operational training unit and replacement training unit under second air force during world war ii. The official website for the 916th air refueling wing. The 911th ars is the first active associate unit in the services total force integration plan. This artwork was created by worldclass artists to honor military units. The 916th air refueling squadron is an inactive united states air force unit. Pilot walks a heritage pathway through af career air. Sam king, 916th air refueling wing public affairs published. Inside this catagory of eriks military aviaton patches you will find a lot of united states air force tanker unit patches for sale and trade.
United states air force, squadrons, military, patriotism. The 344th air refueling squadron 344 ars is part of the 22d air refueling wing at. Aircrews from the 77th air refueling squadron out of the 916th air refueling wing flies two kc5 stratotankers to rendezvous with a kc46a pegasus from the 22 arw operating out of pease air force base, portsmouth, nh, aug. The 308th air refueling squadron is an inactive united states air force unit.
Total force formation flight the 931st air refueling wing and the 22nd air refueling wing conducted their first total force formation flight with the kc46a. Mark baran, 22 arw vice commander, piloted another aircraft in the formation. Patch with old 911th air refueling sq emblem, 911 air refueling sq old emblem. List of united states air force air refueling squadrons military wiki. The crews mission was to provide fuel to f16s from shaw air force base. They are assigned to the third air force, usafe air forces africa, supporting operations in that theater. It has supported missions included military airlifts to south vietnam beginning in 1965 and to u. Seymour johnson air force base history f15e strike eagle lt. The 507th arw reports to 4th air force and performs daily missions both locally and around the world in support of air mobility command and u. Patch with 411th bombardment squadron emblem approved 7 august 1937, 411th bombardment squadron emblem. Sam king, 916th air refueling wing public affairs published september 26, 2018.
Your 916 arw ocp patches are 3 tall, and 100% embroidered with heat cut border and velcro backing. It is part of the 305th air mobility wing at joint base mcguiredixlakehurst, new jersey. The 98th ars was stationed at lincoln air force base from. They are an air force reserve squadron based at seymour johnson afb in north carolina. The squadron is the air forces very first active duty squadron that is under the command of a reserve wing. Submitted by craig happ, msgt, 77th amu, later 77fs specialist flight chief, sep 1990 aug 1993. Our 916 arw patches are 100% embroidered with velcro backing. Goldsboro daily news got a chance to fly along with the 916th air refueling wing and the 911th air refueling squadron, and show how. This is the the home page for the 98th ars vets association. Deployed from 72d air refueling squadron, 434th air refueling wing, grissom afb, indiana 4 aircraft, 5 january 1991march 1991 1710th air refueling squadron p king abdul aziz air base, jeddah, saudi arabia kc10 extender deployed from 336th air refueling squadron, 452d air refueling wing, march afb, california. Established as 916 operations group, and activated in the reserve, on 1 aug 1992.
The 98th ars was stationed at lincoln air force base from the mid 50s to the mid 60s. The squadron was first active as the 318th bombardment squadron, an operational training unit and replacement. It was last assigned to the 2d bombardment wing at hunter afb, georgia. Want your picture here send us one with your information and year picture was taken. The 911th air refueling squadron is part of the 916th air refueling wing at seymour johnson.
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