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History: Constituted as 311 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 21 January 1942. Activated on 9 February 1942. Redesignated as: 311 Fighter Squadron on 15 May 1942; 311 Fighter Squadron, Single Engine, on 20 August 1943. Inactivated on 20 February 1946. Redesignated as 311 Fighter-Bomber Squadron on 25 June 1952. Activated on 10 July 1952. Inactivated on 1 July 1958. Redesignated as 311 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron on 12 January 1970. Activated on 18 January 1970. Redesignated as 311 Fighter Squadron on 1 November 1991. Inactivated on 1 April 1994. Activated on 1 January 1995. Inactivated on 1 December 1995. Activated on 1 March 2014. Operational and replacement training unit, March 1942-April 1943. Combat in Southwest and Western Pacific, 2 February 1944-14 August 1945. Not fully manned or equipped, 23 September 1945-20 February 1946. Combat in Korea, 10 July 1952-27 July 1953. Trained US and foreign aircrews, January 1970-1 November 1991. During 1995, trained allied students in F-16 aircraft. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Emblem was approved on 9 October 1943; newest rendition approved on 18 July 1995. | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons | [[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from https://www.afhra.af.mil/ | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1943]] |