The 79th Fighter Squadron is part of the 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. It operates the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft conducting air superiority missions.
79th Fighter Squadron F-16C over the Utah Test and Training Range
79th Fighter Squadron World War II Emblem
Lockheed P-38J Lightning of the 79th Fighter Squadron.
The 20th Operations Group is the flying component of the 20th Fighter Wing, assigned to the United States Air Force Air Combat Command. It is stationed at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. It is a
79th Fighter Squadron
…Eighth Corps Area, 18 October 1927 (in inactive status) 20th Pursuit Group (later 20th Fighter Group), 1 April 1933 – 18 October 1945 20th Fighter Group (later 20th Fighter-Bomber Group), 29 July 1946 (attached to 20th…
General Dynamics F-16CJ Block 50D (91-0380) of the 55th Fighter Squadron returns to the parking ramp after another local training mission
F-16CJ Block 50C (91-0347) from the 77th Fighter Squadron
A P-12B of the 55th Pursuit Squadron. The squadron insignia at the time was a medium blue circle with a yellow surround, on which was superimposed a yellow swastika. This was the squadron insignia until 4 May 1932.
P-26As of the 20th Pursuit Group, 13 May 1938