39th Flying Training Squadron, US Air Force
39TH FLYING TRAINING SQUADRON, US AIR FORCE
History: Constituted 39 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 22 Dec 1939. Activated on 1 Feb 1940. Redesignated: 39 Fighter Squadron on 15 May 1942; 39 Fighter Squadron (Twin Engine) on 27 Oct 1942; 39 Fighter Squadron, Single Engine on 19 Feb 1944; 39 Fighter-Interceptor Squadron on 20 Jan 1950. Inactivated on 8 Dec 1957. Redesignated 39 Tactical Reconnaissance Training Squadron on 18 Aug 1969. Activated on 15 Oct 1969. Redesignated 39 Tactical Electronics Warfare Training Squadron on 15 Feb 1970. Inactivated on 15 Mar 1974. Redesignated 39 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron on 1 Jun 1977. Activated on 1 Jul 1977. Redesignated 39 Tactical Fighter Squadron on 9 Oct 1980. Inactivated on 11 May 1984. Redesignated 39 Flying Training Squadron on 9 Feb 1990. Activated on 2 Apr 1990. Inactivated on 15 Dec 1991. Redesignated 39 Test Squadron on 31 Aug 1993. Activated on 8 Sep 1993. Redesignated 39 Flight Test Squadron on 15 Mar 1994. Inactivated on 1 Sep 1999. Redesignated 39 Flying Training Squadron on 30 Sep 1999. Activated in the Reserve on 2 Apr 2001.
Antisubmarine patrols off the coast of Washington, c. 15 Dec 1941–c. 15 Jan 1942; combat in the Southwest and Western Pacific, 2 Jun 1942–14 Aug 1945. Combat in Korea, 9 Jul 1950–27 Jul 1953. Trained tactical reconnaissance and electronic warfare crews, 1969–1974; and F–4 Wild Weasel aircrews, 1977–1984. Undergraduate pilot training, 1990–1991. Flight tests on various weapons systems, 1993-1999. Flying training, 2001-.
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The Emblem was approved on 16 April 1941; newest rendition, 13 April 2009.
Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from https://www.afhra.af.mil/
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