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  2. 71st Fighter Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The 71st Fighter Squadron (71 FS) is an active squadron of the United States Air Force, part of the 1st Operations Group of the 1st Fighter Wing. Stationed at Joint Base Langley–Eustis , Virginia, the squadron serves as a training unit, flying the F-22 Raptor .

  3. VF-71 (1942–1959) - Wikipedia

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    Fighter Squadron 71 or VF-71 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established as VGS-18 on 15 October 1942, it was redesignated VC-18 on 1 March 1943, redesignated as VF-36 on 15 August 1943, redesignated as VF-18 on 5 March 1944, redesignated as VF-7A on 15 November 1946, redesignated as VF-71 on 28 July 1948 and ...

  4. 1st Operations Group - Wikipedia

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    The 94th Fighter Squadron was credited with 124 kills by 64 pilots and the 71st Fighter Squadron with 102 kills by 51 pilots. The uneven distribution of kills among the squadrons is an apparent reflection of an unequal degree of contact with German fighter units after June 1944, almost all of which occurred in July 1944.

  5. List of United States Air Force fighter squadrons - Wikipedia

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    71st Fighter Squadron: Langley AFB: F-22A "Iron Men" 72d Fighter Squadron: MacDill AFB: F-16C "Falcons / Pax Per Auxila Parata" Inactivated 1992 73d Fighter Squadron:

  6. 71st Fighter Wing - Wikipedia

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    The 71st Fighter Wing (71 FW) is a disbanded unit of the United States Air Force, last stationed at Lambert Field, St. Louis, Missouri.It was withdrawn from the Missouri Air National Guard (MO ANG) and inactivated on 31 October 1950.

  7. 1st female airman awarded Silver Star for shootdown of ...

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    PHOTO: U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa commander, awards Capt. Lacie Hester, 494th Fighter Squadron F-15E weapon systems officer, with the Silver ...

  8. Chesley G. Peterson - Wikipedia

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    When Peterson first joined the 4th Fighter Group, they were assigned the P-47 Thunderbolt, which was a radical change from the Spitfires the Eagle Squadron pilots had flown. While flying a P-47 over the English Channel , Peterson was forced to bail out at 500 feet (150 m) above the water.

  9. Why Swedish Fighter Pilots Just Won Medals for a Top ... - AOL

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    The Swedes, trained to intercept the SR-71, became one Blackbird’s guardians. Why Swedish Fighter Pilots Just Won Medals for a Top-Secret SR-71 Incident in 1987 Skip to main content