South Carolina Air National Guard
The South Carolina Air National Guard (SC ANG) is the aerial militia of the State of South Carolina, United States of America. It is, along with the South Carolina Army National Guard, an element of the South Carolina National Guard.
An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 of the 157th Fighter Squadron flies next to a Lockheed C-130H-LM Hercules from the 169th Operations Support Flight, 169th Fighter Wing. The 157th is the oldest unit in the South Carolina Air National Guard, having over 50 years of service to the state and nation.
An F-16C Block 52P Fighting Falcon with the 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off at Kandahar Airfield for a day-time mission over Afghanistan on 1 July 2012. South Carolina Air National Guard pilots and support personnel flew missions for the air tasking order and provide close air support for ground troops in Afghanistan.
Members of the 169th Security Forces Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard Base
The 169th Fighter Wing is a unit of the South Carolina Air National Guard, stationed at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, Columbia, South Carolina. If activated to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command.
157th Fighter Squadron Lockheed F-16C Block 52P Fighting Falcon 92-3909 equipped with 4x AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles.
F-104A Starfighters of the 169th Fighter-Interceptor Group, 1960
157th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 56–1048, 1973.
A-7D 70–0979, 157th Tactical Fighter Squadron, about 1980