List of United States Air Force fighter squadrons
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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.
Fighter Squadrons
editSquadrons 1 to 100
editSquadrons 101 to 300
editSquadrons 301 to 400
editSquadron | Shield | Location | Aircraft | Nickname | Note |
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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 |
Squadrons 401 to 500
editSquadron | Shield | Location | Aircraft | Nickname | Note |
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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 - Reactivated 24 May 1946 and Redesignated 195th Fighter Squadron, 146th Fighter Group, 146th Fighter Wing | ||
411th Fighter Squadron | Mitchel Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Reactivated 24 May 1946 and Redesignated 196th Fighter Squadron, 146th Fighter Group, 146th Fighter Wing | ||
412th Fighter Squadron | Mitchel Field | P-47 | Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Reactivated 24 May 1946 and Redesignated 197th Fighter Squadron, 146th Fighter Group, 146th Fighter Wing | ||
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 |
Squadrons 501 to 600
editSquadrons 601 to 999
editSquadron | Shield | Location | Aircraft | Nickname | Note |
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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) |