176th Fighter Squadron

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176th Fighter Squadron
Active 1948-Present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
Type Squadron
Role Fighter
Part of Air National Guard/Air Combat Command
Garrison/HQ Truax Field
Nickname Badger Air Militia

The 176th Fighter Squadron flies the F-16C/D Fighting Falcon. It is a unit of the Wisconsin Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 115th Fighter Wing.

Contents

[edit] Mission

[edit] History

[edit] Assignments

[edit] Major Command

[edit] Previous Designations[1]

  • 176th Fighter Squadron (1992-Present)
  • 176th Tactical Fighter Squadron (1981-1992)
  • 176th Tactical Air Support Squadron (1974-1981)
  • 176th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (1953-1974)
  • 176th Fighter Squadron (1948-1953)

[edit] Bases Stationed

[edit] Aircraft Operated[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Rogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0
  2. ^ World Airpower Journal. (1992). US Air Force Air Power Directory. Aerospace Publishing: London, UK. ISBN 1-880588-01-3

[edit] External links

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