103rd Fighter Squadron

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 103d Fighter Squadron


caption= 103d Fighter Squadron Squadron Emblem
dates= ???-Present
country= United States
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branch= United States Air Force
type= Squadron
role= Fighter
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command_structure= Air National Guard/Air Combat Command
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garrison= NAS/JRB Willow Grove
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nickname= Black Hogs
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The 103d Fighter Squadron flies the A-10 Thunderbolt II. It is a unit of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 111th Fighter Wing.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air National Guard/Air Mobility Command (2010?)
*Air National Guard/Air Combat Command (1992-2010?)
*Air National Guard/Tactical Air Command (1969-1992)
*Air National Guard/Military Airlift Command (1966-1969)
*Air National Guard/Military Air Transport Service (1962-1966)
*Air National Guard/Air Defense Command (19525-1962)
*Air National Guard/Strategic Air Command (1951-1955)
*Air National Guard/Air Defense Command (1946-1951)

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

*103d Airlift Squadron (2010?)
*103d Fighter Squadron (1995-2010?)
*103d Fighter Squadron (1992-1995)
*103d Tactical Fighter Squadron (1988-1992)
*103d Tactical Air Support Squadron (1969-1988)
*103d Military Airlift Squadron (1966-1969)
*103d Air Transport Squadron (1962-1966)
*103d Fighter Interceptor Squadron (1955-1962)
*103d Fighter Bomber Squadron (1952-1955)
*103d Composite Squadron (1952)
*103d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron (1951)
*103d Composite Squadron (1950-1951)
*103d Bombardment Squadron (Light) (1946-1950)

Bases Stationed

*Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove, Pennsylvania (1963-Present)
*Philadelphia International Airport, (1946-1963)

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

*C-27J Spartan (2010?)
*A-10 Thunderbolt II (1988-2010)
*OA-37B Dragonfly (1981-1988)
*O-2 Skymaster (197?-1981)
*U-3A Blue Canoe (1969-197?)
*C-97 Stratofreighter (1962-1969)
*F-89H Scorpion (1959-1962)
*F-94A/B/C Starfire (1956-1959)
*F-84 Thunderjet (1954-1956)
*T-33 Shooting Star (1953-1954)
*F-51 Mustang (1952-1953)
*RB-29 Superfortress (1951-1952)
*B-29 Superfortress (1951-1952)
*B-26 Marauder (1946-1951)

References

External links

* [http://www.pawill.ang.af.mil 111th Fighter Wing]