The 179th Fighter Squadron is a unit of the Minnesota Air National Guard 148th Fighter Wing located at Duluth Air National Guard Base, Minnesota. The 179th is equipped with the General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon.
179th FS F-16CM 91-0420 landing on Nellis AFB, 2017.
P-39D as used by the group for training
Lockheed P-38 Lightning of the 367th Fighter Group wearing D-Day invasion markings, June 1944.
The P-47D (44-33524) of the Group commander, Col. Chickering, in 1945
Minnesota Air National Guard
The Minnesota Air National Guard is the aerial militia of the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is, along with the Minnesota Army National Guard, an element of the Minnesota National Guard.
Captain Raymond S. Miller prepares for the historic flight from St. Paul, Minnesota to Washington, D.C. in a rented Curtiss Oriole biplane, with plans for the first air unit of the post-World War I National Guard observation unit, 26 September 1920
A Boeing C-97G freighter of the Minnesota Air National Guard, 1971