27th Fighter Squadron
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The 27th Fighter Squadron is a unit of the United States Air Force 1st Operations Group located at Joint Base Langley–Eustis, Virginia. The 27th is equipped with the F-22 Raptor.
F-22A serial 03-4042, the first F-22A Assigned to the 27th Fighter Squadron, 2005
Lt. Frank Luke, Jr. with his SPAD XIII on 19 September 1918.
Boeing P-12E 32-46, 27th Fighter Squadron, about 1933
Seversky P-35s, 1938. 36-354 in foreground
Langley Air Force Base
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Langley Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in Hampton, Virginia, adjacent to Newport News. It was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established after the entry of the
27th Fighter Squadron
…the 1st Fighter Wing. While at MacDill, the 27th trained aircrews in the F-4E Phantom II. In June 1975, the 27th Tactical Fighter Squadron was moved to Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, becoming the first operational squadron to fly the F-15 Eagle air superiority fighter in 1976. The unit was redesignated the 27th Fighter…
Langley Air Force Base as seen from over Chesapeake Bay
Langley Field in 1920
A YB-17 Flying Fortress bomber crew receiving instructions at Langley, May 1942
94th Fighter Squadron F-22As approaching Langley Air Force Base