Media in category emblems of united states air force air refueling squadrons the following 200 files are in this category, out of 242 total. I hope someone might be able to id either or both of these patches. Constituted as 756 bombardment squadron, heavy, on 19 may 1943. Originally attached to the 41st bombardment group, it became assigned to it on 25 february 1942. Vietnam, usaf air force 28th air refueling squadron patch. The 99th ars works with, supports and flies the 117th arw boeing kc5r aircraft. Squadron emblems of the united states air force wikimedia. Usaf patch usafe 100 arw air refueling wing lrs sqn raf. Buy with confidence that all patches are original period pieces. The squadron, starting in 1943, until 1946 flew the b24. The 301st air refueling squadron was activated in march 19491 at barksdale air force base, louisiana2 the squadron was one of the first strategic air command sac air refueling squadrons established. See more of usaf air refueling patches past and present on facebook.
This original period patch is 100% embroidered, computer made and is 3 12 x 3 12. The squadron is the basic unit in the united states air force. Also provided air refueling to the boeing b52 stratofortress strategic bombers of its parent wing as they conducted combat crew training in the buff and to other usaf units as directed. The official website for the air force historical research agency.
Air force air refueling squadron patches air force squadron patches flying tigers surplus. The 9th air refueling squadron was activated in 1951, and has operated the boeing kb29 superfortress, boeing kc97, and boeing kc5 stratotanker, prior to its current air refueling equipment. Vetfriends is proud to help reunite our us air force heroes. The 911th ars is the first active associate unit in the services total force integration plan. Clark ab, philippines, guam, japan, korea, thailand, vietnam, and all other pacific air force locations. It was activated on 25 october 1942 and assigned to the 7th bombardment group. I am proud to be a part of this outstanding intelligence organization. Inactivated 1991 redesignated the 34th strategic squadron. The 96th air refueling squadron was constituted as the 6th reconnaissance squadron medium on 20 november 1940 and activated on 15 january 1941 at march field, california. If you are looking for, fighter, bomber, airlift or reconnaissance squadron unit patches. Ca, mcdonnell douglas kc10 extender, usaf 9th air refueling squadron patch 60th.
Patch with 411th bombardment squadron emblem approved 7 august 1937, 411th bombardment squadron emblem. The air force patches available from medals of america celebrates the history of the air force from the early years where it was a division within the army to the modern era where the air force is a sophisticated fighting force that often keeps the forces of other nationstates from attacking the u. Air force air refueling squadron patches flying tigers. Dont look any further, youve just found eriks military aviation patches. Our high quality air force squadron patches are professionally printed and perfect to sew onto backpacks, jackets and more to give them some unique personality. Dec 10, 2016 the professional airmen of the 117th intelligence squadron are literally engaged in realtime, realworld combat operations every day. Our 9 ars patches are 100% embroidered with velcro backing. The 145th air transport squadron was allotted to the ohio air national guard in early 1956 by the national guard bureau to replace the 112th fighterbomber squadron at akroncanton airport.
Usaf air refueling patches past and present posts facebook. It was redesignated as the 493rd bombardment squadron, heavy, on 6 march 1944. The 93rd air refueling squadron was constituted as the 493rd bombardment squadron heavy on 19 september 1942. Air force fighter squadron wing group aircraft patch. Kc10 assigned to 9 air refueling squadron deployed to the uae in support of operation. A 14 inch wood plaque of the 145th air refueling squadron. It is an active associate unit, an active duty component attached to the alabama ang 117th arw. Air force custom patches custom patches for the 9th air refueling squadron at travis air force base, california. This one is in green and shows krusty, the clown on the front and denotes their squadron. Since 1943, some form of the patch i wear today has been in every major. Redesignated 909 air refueling squadron on 1 oct 1991. Usaf flying wingsgroups 100th to 399th leejackson militaria. List of united states air force air refueling squadrons wikipedia.
Consolidated 19 sep 1985 with the 9 air refueling squadron, medium, which was constituted on 24 jul 1951. Spaatz trophy, for being the best air refueling squadron in the air mobility command and going up for the air force level award. Eriks military aviation patches offers a great selection of 100% authentic united states air force patches. Not sure which usaf police unit was at misawa ab, japan anyone know the squadron id. Us army air force, corps wwii squadron patch insignia pictures. The 349th ars proved their worth by consistently and quickly refueling the fight and leading the way by performing under a heavy operations tempo. Redesignated 409 bombardment squadron, very heavy, on 5 aug 1945. The 9th air refueling squadron is an active united states air force unit, stationed at travis air force base, california, where it operates the mcdonnell douglas kc10 extender as part of the 60th operations group. Group for current and past members of the 9th air refueling squadron and their families. Unofficial air refueling squadron patch from kadena.
Unknown usaf air fueling and mustang patches air force. Unknown usaf air fueling and mustang patches posted in air force usaaf is with army. List of united states air force air refueling squadrons. Patch with old 911th air refueling sq emblem, 911 air refueling sq old emblem. The air force activated the 911th air refueling squadron at seymour johnson afb, n. Usaf 93rd air refueling squadron fairchild afb ebay.
Vietnam war 6595th satellite test group usaf us air. It has been deployed worldwide, assisting in wartime, humanitarian, and peacekeeping efforts in often remote areas. Sr71 and u2 patch worn by det 4 9th srw at raf mildenhall. Emblems of united states air force air refueling squadrons. This is the rebel refuelers patch for the 106th air refueling squadron that flies the kc5 out of birmingham, al.
A squadron may be either a mission unit, such as an operational flying squadron, or a functional unit, such as a civil engineer, maintenance, security forces, or transportation squadron. Custom patches for the 9th air refueling squadron at travis air force base, california. Custom patches for the 6th air refueling squadron at travis air force base. It was assigned to the 9th observation group in the sixth corps area. They were part of a small group of us air forces patches i picked up that had all belonged to a career officer. Consolidated 19 sep 1985 with the 909 air refueling squadron, heavy, which was constituted, and activated, on 18 jan 1963. Patch worn by crew and maintenance from lockheed and air force flight test. This patch will be a great addition to anyones collection or fill a hole in a shadow box of your career. Usaf patch air refueling usafe 100 arw air refueling wing logistics readiness squadron lrs raf mildenhall 2002 kc 5 embroidered on twill cut edge 73mm by 65mm two and seven eighth inches by two and nine sixteenth inches. The 911th air refueling squadron is part of the 916th air refueling wing at seymour johnson. Usaf air force 28th air refueling squadron patch a. Your 9 ars patches are 4 tall and 100% embroidered with velcro backing. The 72d air refueling squadron s primary mission is to provide global reach by force extending through aerial refueling operations for the united states military and its allies.
The squadron performed air refueling in support of usaf operations on a worldwide basis as part of the 301st bombardment wing. Squadrons and flights air force historical research agency. Stew welch, left, 9th air refueling squadron commander, shows off. These solid mahogany wall plaques show the official patch of the 74th air refueling squadron. The squadron was first active during world war ii as the 9th photographic reconnaissance squadron, serving in combat the china. Post vietnam war usaf us air force 310th arefs air refueling squadron patch. The 349th air refueling squadron bandits earned the 2014 gen.
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