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Raised in 1958. On 20 April 1961 given the honourary name "Boelcke" in memory of the World War I Fighter Ace Oswald Boelcke (1891-1916) "The Father of Air Fighting Tactics". | Raised in 1958 as 31st Fighter-Bomber Wing. On 20 April 1961 given the honourary name "Boelcke" in memory of the World War I Fighter Ace Oswald Boelcke (1891-1916) "The Father of Air Fighting Tactics". | ||
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