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  • 24 Special Operations Wing (AFSOC)

    Lineage.  Established as 24 Composite Wing (Special) on 19 Nov 1942.  Activated on 25 Dec 1942.  Disestablished on 15 Jun 1944.  Reestablished as 24 Composite Wing on 5 Aug 1946. Activated on 25 Aug 1946.  Inactivated on 28 Jul 1948.  Activated on 30 Oct 1967.  Organized on 8 Nov 1967.  Redesignated

  • 24 Tactical Air Support Squadron (ACC)

    Lineage. Constituted as 24 Attack-Bombardment Squadron on 1 Aug 1939.  Redesignated as 24 Bombardment Squadron (Light) on 28 Sep 1939.  Activated on 1 Dec 1939.  Disbanded on 1 May 1942.  Reconstituted, and consolidated (19 Sep 1985) with the following units: 24 Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron,

  • 25 Fighter Squadron (PACAF)

    Lineage. Constituted as 25 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 20 Nov 1940. Activated on 15 Jan 1941. Redesignated: 25 Pursuit Squadron (Fighter) on 12 Mar 1941; 25 Fighter Squadron (Twin Engine) on 15 May 1942; 25 Fighter Squadron on 1 Jun 1942; 25 Fighter Squadron, Single Engine, on 28 Feb 1944.

  • 25 Space Range Squadron (ACC)

    Lineage: Organized as 20 Aero Squadron on 13 Jun 1917.  Redesignated as 25 Aero Squadron on 22 Jun 1917.  Demobilized on 17 Jun 1919.  Reconstituted, and consolidated (1924), with 25 Squadron, which was authorized on 30 Aug 1921.  Organized on 1 Oct 1921.  Redesignated as: 25 Bombardment Squadron on

  • 26 Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ACC)

    Lineage.  Constituted 26 Air Rescue Squadron on 17 Oct 1952.  Activated on 14 Nov 1952.  Inactivated on 8 Dec 1956.  Redesignated 26 Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, and converted to provisional status, on 12 Dec 2002.  Activated on 20 Mar 2003.  Inactivated on 10 Sep 2003.Assignments.  1 Air Rescue

  • 26 Space Aggressor Squadron (AFRC)

    Lineage. Organized as 1 Reserve Aero Squadron on 26 May 1917. Redesignated 26 Aero Squadron on 1 Oct 1917. Demobilized on 7 Jun 1919. Reconstituted, and consolidated (8 Apr 1924), with unit authorized as 26 Squadron (Attack) on 30 Aug 1921. Organized on 15 Sep 1921. Redesignated 26 Attack Squadron

  • 26 Weapons Squadron (ACC)

    Lineage.  Constituted as 26 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 20 Nov 1940.  Activated on 15 Jan 1941.  Redesignated: 26 Pursuit Squadron (Fighter) on 12 Mar 1941; 26 Fighter Squadron (Twin Engine) on 15 May 1942; 26 Fighter Squadron on 1 Jun 1942.  Inactivated on 13 Dec 1945.  Activated on 15 Oct

  • 27 Fighter Squadron (ACC)

    Lineage.   Organized as Company K, 3 Provisional Aero Squadron, on 8 May 1917.  Redesignated as: 21 Provisional Aero Squadron on 15 Jun 1917; 27 Aero Squadron on 23 Jun 1917; 27 Squadron (Pursuit) on 14 Mar 1921; 27 Pursuit Squadron on 25 Jan 1923; 27 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 6 Dec 1939; 27

  • 27 Fighter Wing (ACC)

    Lineage. Established as 27 Fighter Wing on 28 Jul 1947. Organized on 15 Aug 1947. Redesignated: 27 Fighter-Escort Wing on 1 Feb 1950; 27 Strategic Fighter Wing on 20 Jan 1953; 27 Fighter-Bomber Wing on 1 Jul 1957; 27 Tactical Fighter Wing on 1 Jul 1958; 27 Fighter Wing on 1 Oct 1991.Assignments.

  • 27 Operations Group (ACC)

    Lineage. Established as 27 Bombardment Group (Light) on 22 Dec 1939. Activated on 1 Feb 1940. Redesignated: 27 Fighter Bomber Group on 23 Aug 1943; 27 Fighter Group on 30 May 1944. Inactivated on 7 Nov 1945. Activated on 20 Aug 1946. Redesignated 27 Fighter-Escort Group on 1 Feb 1950. Inactivated on