This article lists the helicopter squadrons of the United States Air Force. Helicopter squadrons have various roles, including flying training, air and field support, airlift, and search and rescue.
Squadron | Insignia | Location | Nickname | Note |
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1st Helicopter Squadron | Andrews AFB | "First Heli" | ||
8th Helicopter Squadron | Langley AFB | Inactivated 1971 | ||
20th Helicopter Squadron | several | to Special Operations Squadron | ||
21st Helicopter Squadron | several | to Special Operations Squadron | ||
22d Helicopter Squadron | Goose AB | to 22nd Helicopter Flight | ||
23d Helicopter Squadron | Goose AB | consolidated with 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron | ||
24th Helicopter Squadron | several | to 24th Tactical Air Support Flight | ||
37th Helicopter Squadron | F.E. Warren AFB | |||
40th Helicopter Squadron | Malmstrom AFB | |||
54th Helicopter Squadron | Minot AFB | "Nomads of the North" | ||
72nd Helicopter Squadron | Langley AFB | "Eager Beavers" / "Eight Balls" | ||
76th Helicopter Squadron | Vandenberg AFB | Inactivated | ||
1001st Helicopter Squadron | several | History bestowed on 1st Helicopter Squadron | ||
4401st Helicopter Squadron | Langley AFB | |||
4460th Helicopter Squadron | Indian Springs AFS | |||
5040th Helicopter Squadron | Eielson AFB | CH/SH/HH-21 |