124th Fighter Squadron

124th Fighter Squadron

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 124th Fighter Squadron


caption= 124th Fighter Squadron Squadron Emblem
dates= ???-Present
country= United States
allegiance=
branch= United States Air Force
type= Squadron
role= Fighter
size=
command_structure= Air National Guard/Air Combat Command
current_commander=
garrison= Des Moines International Airport
ceremonial_chief=
colonel_of_the_regiment=
nickname= Hawkeyes
patron=
motto=
colors=
march=
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battles=
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The 124th Fighter Squadron flies the F-16C/D Fighting Falcon. It is a unit of the Iowa Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 132d Fighter Wing.

Mission

History

Assignments

Major Command

*Air National Guard/Air Combat Command (1992-Present)
*Air National Guard/Tactical Air Command (19??-1992)

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

*124th Fighter Squadron (1995-Present)
*124th Fighter Squadron (1992-1995)
*124th Tactical Fighter Squadron (???-1992)

Bases Stationed

*Des Moines International Airport, Iowa (1946-Present)

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

*F-16C/D Fighting Falcon Block 30 (2007-Present)
*F-16C/D Fighting Falcon Block 42 (???-2007)
*F-100C Super Sabre (1961-19??)
*RF-84F Thunderflash (1958-1961)
*F-84E Thunderstreak (1955-1958)
*F-80C Shooting Star (1953-1955)
*F-51D Mustang (1951-1953)
*F-84B Thunderjet (1949-1951)
*P-51 Mustang (1946-1950)

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