This is a list of United States Air Force fighter squadrons. It covers units considered to be part of the Combat Air Force (CAF) such as fighter squadrons and serves as a break out of the comprehensive List of United States Air Force squadrons. Units in this list are assigned to nearly every Major Command in the United States Air Force.
Squadron | Shield | Location | Aircraft | Nickname | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
301st Fighter Squadron | Tyndall AFB | F-22 | "Red Tail Angels" | 44th Fighter Group (AFRC) | |
302d Fighter Squadron | Elmendorf AFB | F-22 | "Sun Devils" | 477th Fighter Group (AFRC) | |
303d Fighter Squadron | Whiteman AFB | A-10 | "KC Hawgs" | ||
304th Fighter Squadron | Pinellas Army Airfield | P-40 Warhawk | Inactivated 1944; redesignated as the 169th Fighter Squadron | ||
305th Fighter Squadron | Dale Mabry Field | P-47 | Inactivated 1944; redesignated as the 170th Fighter Squadron | ||
306th Fighter Squadron | Dale Mabry Field | P-47 | Inactivated 1944; redesignated as the 176th Fighter Squadron | ||
306th Fighter Squadron | Atlantic City ANGB | F-16C/D | "The Gunners" | ||
307th Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-15E | "Stingers" | ||
308th Fighter Squadron | Luke AFB | F-35A | "Emerald Knights" | ||
309th Fighter Squadron | Luke AFB | F-16C | "Wild Ducks" | ||
310th Fighter Squadron | Luke AFB | F-35A | "Top Hats" | ||
311th Fighter Squadron | Holloman AFB | F-16C | "Sidewinders | ||
312th Fighter Squadron | Luke AFB | F-35A | "Scorpions" | ||
313th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Hahn AB | F-16C | "Lucky Puppies" | Inactivated 1991 | |
314th Fighter Squadron | Holloman AFB | F-16C | "Warhawks" | ||
315th Fighter Squadron | Burlington International Airport | F-16C | Active Associate Unit | ||
316th Fighter Squadron | McEntire JNGB | F-16C | Active Associate Unit | ||
317th Fighter Interceptor Squadron | Eielson AFB |
F-102, F-106 |
Inactivated 1969 | ||
318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron | McChord AFB | F-15 | Inactivated 1989 | ||
319th Fighter Interceptor Training Squadron | Tyndall AFB | F-104 | Inactivated 1977 | ||
320th Fighter Squadron | Mitchel Field | P-47 | Inactivated 1944 | ||
321st Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Paine Field | F-89J | Inactivated 1960 | ||
322d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Kingsley Field | F-101 | Inactivated 1968 | ||
323d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | F-102 | Inactivated 1960 | |||
324th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | F-86L | Inactivated 1960 | |||
325th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Traux Field | F-102 | Inactivated 1966 | ||
326th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base | F-102 | Inactivated 1967 | ||
327th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Thule AB | F-102 | Inactivated 1960 | ||
328th Fighter Squadron | RAF Bodney | P-51 | Inactivated 1945 | ||
329th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | George AFB | F-106 | Inactivated 1967 | ||
330th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Stewart AFB | F-86 | Inactivated 1959 | ||
331st Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Webb AFB | F-104 | Inactivated 1967 | ||
332d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Thule AB | F-102 | Inactivated 1965 | ||
333d Fighter Squadron | Naha Airfield, Japan | P-38 | Inactivated on 10 May 1946 - redesignated the 131st Fighter Squadron | ||
333d Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-15E | "Lancers" | Not related to 333 FS from World War II | |
334th Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-15E | "Fighting Eagles" | ||
335th Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-15E | "Chiefs" | World's Leading MiG Killers | |
336th Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-15E | "Rocketeers" | ||
337th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-4E | Consolidated with 2874th Test Squadron (1991) | ||
338th Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Giebelstadt, Germany | P-51 | Inactivated on 20 August 1946 | ||
339th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Moody AFB | F-4E | Inactivated on 1 July 1983 | ||
340th Fighter Squadron | Itami Airfield, Japan | P-51 | Inactivated on 10 May 1946 - Consolidated with the 340th Air Refueling Squadron, 1985 | ||
341st Fighter Squadron | Itami Airfield, Japan | P-51 | Inactivated on 10 May 1946 - redesignated the 141st Fighter Squadron | ||
342d Fighter Squadron | Itami Airfield, Japan | P-51 | Inactivated on 10 May 1946 - redesignated the 142d Fighter Squadron | ||
343d Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Giebelstadt, Germany | P-51 | Inactivated on 20 August 1946 | ||
344th Fighter Squadron | Shemya Army Airfield, Alaska | P-38 | Inactivated on 15 August 1946 | ||
345th Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 | ||
346th Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - redesignated the 147th Fighter Squadron | ||
347th Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 | ||
348th Night Fighter Squadron | Salinas Army Air Base | P-61 | Disbanded on 31 March 1944 | ||
349th Night Fighter Squadron | Hammer Field | P-61 | Inactivated on 31 March 1944. | ||
350th Fighter Squadron | RAF Raydon | P-51K | Inactivated on 18 October 1945 - redesignated as the 157th Fighter Squadron | ||
351st Fighter Squadron | RAF Raydon | P-51K | Inactivated on 18 October 1945 - redesignated as the 158th Fighter Squadron | ||
352d Fighter Squadron | RAF Raydon | P-51K | Inactivated on 18 October 1945 - redesignated as the 159th Fighter Squadron | ||
352d Tactical Fighter Squadron | Phan Rang Air Base | F-100 | Inactivated 31 July 1971 | ||
353d Fighter Squadron | Myrtle Beach AFB | A-10A | "Bulldogs" | Inactivated on 15 December 1992 | |
354th Fighter Squadron | Davis–Monthan AFB | A-10C | "Bulldogs" | ||
355th Fighter Squadron | NAS Fort Worth | F-16C | |||
356th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Inactivated | ||||
357th Fighter Squadron | Davis–Monthan AFB | A-10C | "Dragons" | ||
358th Fighter Squadron | Whiteman AFB | A-10C | "Lobos" | Active Associate Unit | |
359th Fighter Squadron | RAF Martlesham Heath | P-51K | Inactivated on 11 Nov 1945 - redesignated as the 155th Fighter Squadron | ||
360th Fighter Squadron | RAF Martlesham Heath | P-51K | Inactivated on 11 Nov 1945 - redesignated as the 156th Fighter Squadron | ||
361st Fighter Squadron | RAF Martlesham Heath | P-51K | Inactivated on 11 November 1945 - Consolidated with the 461st Tactical Fighter Training Squadron | ||
362d Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Neubiberg | P-51K | Inactivated on 20 August 1946 - redesignated as the 162d Fighter Squadron | ||
363d Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Neubiberg | P-51K | Inactivated on 20 August 1946 - redesignated as the 164th Fighter Squadron | ||
364th Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Neubiberg | P-51K | Inactivated on 20 August 1946 - redesignated as the 166th Fighter Squadron | ||
365th Fighter Squadron | La Junta Army Air Field | P-47N | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 163rd Fighter Squadron | ||
366th Fighter Squadron | La Junta Army Air Field | P-47N | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 | ||
367th Fighter Squadron | Homestead Air Reserve Base | F-16C | Active Associate Unit | ||
368th Fighter Squadron | RAF East Wretham | P-51D | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 - Redesignated 165th Fighter Squadron | ||
369th Fighter Squadron | RAF East Wretham | P-51D | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 - Redesignated 167th Fighter Squadron | ||
370th Fighter Squadron | RAF East Wretham | P-51D | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 | ||
371st Fighter Squadron, Two Engine | Santa Maria Army Air Field | P-38 | Disbanded on 31 March 1944 | ||
372d Fighter Squadron, Two Engine | Santa Maria Army Air Field | P-38 | Disbanded on 31 March 1944; Consolidated with 352d Tactical Fighter Squadron, 1985 | ||
373d Fighter Squadron, Two Engine | Santa Maria Army Air Field | P-38 | Disbanded on 31 March 1944 | ||
374th Fighter Squadron | RAF Little Walden | P-51 | Inactivated on 24 October 1945 - redesignated as the 171st Fighter Squadron | ||
375th Fighter Squadron | RAF Little Walden | P-51 | Inactivated on 24 October 1945 - redesignated as the 172d Fighter Squadron | ||
376th Fighter Squadron | RAF Little Walden | P-51 | Inactivated on 24 October 1945 | ||
377th Fighter Squadron | Dannelly Field | F-35A | Active Associate Unit | ||
378th Fighter Squadron | Truax Field ANGB | F-35A | Active Associate Unit | ||
379th Fighter Squadron | Biggs Field | P-51H | Inactivated on 1 August 1946 | ||
380th Fighter Squadron | RAF Keevil | P-51 | Redesignated 160th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | ||
381st Fighter Squadron | Maupertu Airfield | P-51 | Redesignated 161st Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | ||
382d Fighter Squadron | Maupertu Airfield | P-51 | Redesignated 162d Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | ||
383d Fighter Squadron | Buckley Space Force Base | F-16C | Active Associate Unit | ||
384th Fighter Squadron | Duluth International Airport | F-16C | Active Associate Unit | ||
385th Fighter Squadron | P-51 | Inactivated 1945 | |||
386th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Clovis AFB | F-100 | Inactivated 1959 – Not related to 386 FS from World War II | ||
386th Fighter Squadron | P-47 | Redesignated 174th Fighter Squadron | |||
387th Fighter Squadron | P-47 | Redesignated 175th Fighter Squadron | |||
388th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron | Mountain Home AFB | EA-6B | Inactivated 2010 | ||
389th Fighter Squadron | Mountain Home AFB | F-15E | "Thunderbolts" | ||
390th Fighter Squadron | Mountain Home AFB | F-15C | "Wild Boars" | Inactivated 2010 | |
391st Fighter Squadron | Mountain Home AFB | F-15E | "Bold Tigers" | ||
392d Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 178th Fighter Squadron | ||
393d Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson Field | P-51 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 179th Fighter Squadron | ||
394th Fighter Squadron | P-47N | Inactivated 1945 | |||
395th Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Straubing | P-47 | Inactivated on 20 August 1946 - Redesignated 181st Fighter Squadron | ||
396th Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Straubing | P-47 | Inactivated on 20 August 1946 - Redesignated 182d Fighter Squadron | ||
397th Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Straubing | P-47 | Inactivated on 20 August 1946 | ||
398th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Hamilton AFB | F-104 | Inactivated on 8 February 1957. | ||
399th Fighter Squadron | Will Rogers Field | P-40 | Redesignated 57th Reconnaissance Squadron, Weather on 7 July 1945 | ||
400th Fighter Squadron | Will Rogers Field | P-40 | Redesignated 58th Reconnaissance Squadron, Weather on 7 July 1945 |
Squadron | Shield | Location | Aircraft | Nickname | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
401st Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Fritzlar | P-51 | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 - Redesignated 173d Fighter Squadron | ||
402d Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Fritzlar | P-51 | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 - Redesignated 187th Fighter Squadron | ||
404th Fighter Squadron | Strasbourg/Entzheim Airport | P-47 | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 - Redesignated 186th Fighter Squadron | ||
405th Fighter Squadron | Strasbourg/Entzheim Airport | P-47 | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 - Redesignated 190th Fighter Squadron | ||
406th Fighter Squadron | Strasbourg/Entzheim Airport | P-47 | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 - Consolidated on 19 September 1985 with the 506th Air Refueling Squadron | ||
407th Fighter Squadron | Alexandria Army Air Base | P-51 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 191st Fighter Squadron | ||
408th Fighter Squadron | Alexandria Army Air Base | P-51 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 192d Fighter Squadron | ||
409th Fighter Squadron | Alexandria Army Air Base | P-51 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 194th Fighter Squadron | ||
410th Fighter Squadron | Mitchel Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 195th Fighter Squadron | ||
411th Fighter Squadron | Mitchel Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 196th Fighter Squadron | ||
412th Fighter Squadron | Mitchel Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 197th Fighter Squadron | ||
413th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Travis AFB | F-86D | Inactivated 1955 | ||
414th Night Fighter Squadron | Rio Hato Airfield | P-61 | Inactivated 1947 - Redesignated 414th Combat Training Squadron | ||
415th Fighter Squadron | Holloman AFB | F-117 | "Nightstalkers" | Inactivated 1993 - Redesignated 415th Special Operations Squadron | |
416th Fighter Squadron | Holloman AFB | F-117 | "Ghost Riders" | Inactivated 1993 | |
417th Fighter Squadron | Holloman AFB | F-117 | Inactivated 1993 - Redesignated 417th Weapons Squadron | ||
418th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron | McConnell AFB | F-105 | Inactivated 1976 | ||
419th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron | McConnell AFB | F-105 | Inactivated 1971 | ||
420th Night Fighter Squadron | Hammer Field | P-61 | Inactivated 1944 | ||
421st Fighter Squadron | Hill AFB | F-35A | "Black Widows" | ||
422d Night Fighter Squadron | P-61 | "Green Bats" | Redesignated 422d Test and Evaluation Squadron (196?) | ||
423d Night Fighter Squadron | RAF Chalgrove | P-61 | Redesignated 155th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron on 22 June 1944 | ||
424th Night Fighter Squadron | Hammer Field | P-61 | Inactivated 1944 | ||
425th Fighter Squadron | Luke AFB | F-16C | "Black Widows" | Activated 1992 / Republic of Singapore (RSAF) | |
426th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron | Luke AFB | F-15A | Inactivated 1990 | ||
427th Night Fighter Squadron | P-61 | Inactivated 1945 | |||
428th Fighter Squadron | Mountain Home AFB | F-15SG | "Buccaneers" | Activated 2009 / Republic of Singapore (RSAF) | |
429th Fighter Squadron | Cannon AFB | EF-111 | "Black Falcons" | Inactivated 19 June 1998 | |
430th Fighter Squadron | Cannon AFB | EF-111 | Inactivated 29 June 1993 | ||
431st Tactical Fighter Training Squadron | George AFB | F-4E | Inactivated on 1 October 1978 | ||
432d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport | F-89H | Inactivated on 2 January 1958 | ||
433d Fighter Squadron | Holloman AFB | AT-38 | Inactivated on 8 July 1992 | ||
434th Fighter Training Squadron | Laughlin AFB | T-38C | |||
435th Fighter Training Squadron | Randolph AFB | T-38C | |||
436th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron | Holloman AFB | AT-38 | Inactivated on 2 August 1991 | ||
437th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-106 | Inactivated on 30 September 1968 | ||
438th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Griffis AFB | F-106 | Inactivated on 30 September 1968 | ||
440th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Erding Air Base | F-86D | Inactivated on 1 January 1960 | ||
441st Fighter Squadron | Perry Army Air Field | P-47 | Disbanded on 1 May 1944 | ||
442d Tactical Fighter Training Squadron | Nellis AFB | F-111A | Inactivated on 31 July 1977 | ||
443d Fighter Squadron | Norfolk Army Airfield | P-47 | Disbanded on 10 April 1944 | ||
444th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Charleston AFB | F-101B | Inactivated on 30 September 1968 | ||
445th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Wurtsmith AFB | F-101B | Inactivated on 30 September 1968 | ||
446th Fighter Squadron | Santa Maria Army Air Field | P-38 | Disbanded on 31 March 1944 | ||
447th Fighter Squadron | Thomasville Army Air Field | P-39 | Disbanded on 1 May 1944 | ||
448th Fighter-Day Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-100 | Inactivated on 8 December 1957 | ||
449th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron | Ladd AFB | F-89J | Inactivated on 25 August 1960 | ||
450th Fighter Squadron | Camp Springs Army Air Field | P-47 | Disbanded on 10 April 1944 | ||
450th Fighter-Day Squadron | Foster AFB | F-100 | Inactivated on 18 November 1957 | ||
451st Fighter Squadron | Ephrata Army Air Base | P-39 | Disbanded on 31 March 1944 | ||
451st Fighter-Day Squadron | Foster AFB | F-100 | Inactivated on 18 November 1957 | ||
452d Fighter Squadron | Bradley Field | P-47 | Disbanded on 10 April 1944 | ||
452d Fighter-Day Squadron | Foster AFB | F-100 | Inactivated on 18 November 1957 | ||
453d Fighter-Bomber Squadron | Bunker Hill AFB | F-100 | Inactivated on 1 September 1957 | ||
455th Fighter-Bomber Squadron | |||||
457th Fighter Squadron | NAS JRB Ft Worth | F-16C | "Spads" | ||
461st Fighter Squadron | F-15E | "Deadly Jesters" | Inactivated | ||
466th Fighter Squadron | Hill AFB | F-35A | "Diamondbacks" | ||
467th Strategic Fighter Squadron | Turner AFB | F-84 | Inactivated on 11 May 1956 | ||
468th Strategic Fighter Squadron | Turner AFB | F-84 | Inactivated on 11 May 1956 | ||
469th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base | F-4 | Inactivated in 1972 | ||
470th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Tinker AFB | F-100 | Inactivated on 1 April 1959 | ||
471st Fighter-Bomber Squadron | Selfridge AFB | F-84 | Inactivated in 1957 | ||
472d Fighter-Bomber Squadron | Willow Run Airport | F-84 | Inactivated in 1957 | ||
474th Tactical Fighter Squadron | George AFB | F-100 | Inactivated on 15 March 1959 | ||
476th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Seymour Johnson AFB | F-104C | Inactivated on 18 March 1969 | ||
477th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Cannon AFB | F-100C | Inactivated on 18 February 1959 | ||
478th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Homestead AFB | F-4E | Inactivated on 31 October 1970 | ||
480th Fighter Squadron | Spangdahlem AB | F-16C/D | "Warhawks" | ||
485th Fighter Squadron | AAF Station Fritzlar | P-51 | Inactivated on 10 November 1945 | ||
492nd Fighter Squadron | RAF Lakenheath | F-15E | "Madhatters" | ||
493rd Fighter Squadron | RAF Lakenheath | F-35A | "Grim Reapers" | ||
494th Fighter Squadron | RAF Lakenheath | F-15E | "Panthers" | ||
495th Fighter Squadron | RAF Lakenheath | F-35A |
Squadron | Shield | Location | Aircraft | Nickname | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
704th Fighter Squadron | "Outlaws" | Closed | |||
706th Fighter Squadron | NAS JRB New Orleans | A-10 | "Cajuns" | Redesignated 706th Aggressor Squadron (2023) | |
720th Fighter-Bomber Squadron | Foster AFB | F-100 | Inactivated 1958 (then B-52 in SAC 1963–68) |