The 509th Tactical Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 10th Tactical Fighter Wing at RAF Alconbury, England, where it was inactivated on 30 Decemb
Squadron A-10A Thunderbolt II
509th Fighter Squadron P-47D
P47D 509th Fighter Squadron 1944
The 405th Air Expeditionary Group was a provisional unit assigned to the United States Air Force Air Combat Command. The 405 EOG was believed to control Boeing Rockwell B-1B Lancer and B-52 Stratofort
509th Tactical Fighter Squadron
…squadron was originally activated at Drew Field, Florida on 1 March 1943 as the 624th Bombardment Squadron, one of the four original squadrons of the 405th Bombardment Group. It was initially equipped with Douglas A-24 Banshees and Bell P-39 Airacobras. Although retaining the same mission and equipment, in August the squadron…
Emblem of the 405th Air Expeditionary Group
A B-52 being refueled over the Indian Ocean in June 1998, as seen from the refueling operator on a KC-135. The KC-135 crew is from the 931st Air Refueling Group at McConnell Air Force Base, KS, and was deployed to the 405th Air Expeditionary Wing to hit Iraq-associated targets during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Republic P-47D Thunderbolts of a sister group (512th FS, 406th FG) at Advanced Landing Ground Y-29 in Asch, Belgium in March–April 1945
US Flag, a gift from the 405th, hangs in Christchurch Priory