118th Airlift Squadron

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 135th Airlift Squadron


caption= 118th Airlift Squadron Emblem
dates= ???-Present
country= United States
allegiance=
branch= United States Air Force
type= Squadron
role= Airlift
size=
command_structure= Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command
current_commander=
garrison= Bradley International Airport
ceremonial_chief=
colonel_of_the_regiment=
nickname= Flying Yankees
patron=
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anniversaries=The 118th Airlift Squadron flies the C-21A Learjet. It is a unit of the Connecticut Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 103rd Airlift Wing.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command (1992-Present)

Previous DesignationsRogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978. ISBN 1-85780-197-0

*118th Airlift Squadron (2007-Present)
*118th Fighter Squadron (1979-2007)
*118th Fighter Squadron (Apr 1971-1979)
*118th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (1952-Apr 1971)

Bases Stationed

*Bradley International Airport (1952-Present)

Aircraft OperatedWorld Airpower Journal. (1992). US Air Force Air Power Directory. Aerospace Publishing: London, UK. ISBN 1-880588-01-3

*C-27J Spartan (2014)
*C-21A Learjet (2007-2014)
*A-10A Thunderbolt II (1979-2007)
*C-12 Huron (???-???)
*F-100D Super Sabre (1971-1979)
*F-102 Delta Dagger (1965-1971)
*F-100A Super Sabre (1959-1965)
*F-86 Sabre (1958-1959)
*F-94B Starfire (1956-1958)
*F-84D Thunderjet (1954-1956)
*F-51 Mustang (1952-1954)
*P-47 Thunderbolt (1947-1952)
*C-47 Skytrain (1947-1950)
*B-26 Marauder (1947-1950)
*T-6 Texan (1947-1950)
*L-5 Sentinel (1947-1950)
*L-19 Bird Dog (1947-1950)

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