词条 | 435th Fighter Training Squadron |
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|unit_name= 435th Fighter Training Squadron |image=150408-F-IJ798-085 Lt. Kinder McCullough, 435th FTS Female instructor pilot student, adjusts her mask and helmet during a pre-flight checklist before a training flight.JPG |image_size=300 |caption=A 435th Fighter Training Squadron fighter candidate adjusts her mask and helmet before a training flight |dates=1943–1945; 1952–1974; 1977–1991; 1993–1997; 1998–present |country={{USA}} |branch={{air force|USA}} |type= |role=Fighter Pilot Training |size= |command_structure= Air Education and Training Command |current_commander= Lt Col Keagan "Waldo" McLeese |garrison= Randolph Air Force Base |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |nickname= Deadly Black Eagles{{Citation needed|date=July 2017}} |patron= |motto= Establish Dominance |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles= European Theater of Operations, Vietnam War[1] |notable_commanders= |anniversaries= |decorations=Distinguished Unit Citation Presidential Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device Air Force Outstanding Unit Award French Croix de Guerre with Palm Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm[1] |battle_honours= |identification_symbol= |identification_symbol_label=435th Fighter Training Squadron emblem (approved 20 March 1945)[1] |identification_symbol_2= |identification_symbol_2_label=435 Fighter Sq emblem (approved 25 February 1944)[2] }} The 435th Fighter Training Squadron is part of the 12th Flying Training Wing based at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. It operates Northrop AT-38 Talon aircraft conducting flight training. MissionThe 435 FTS conducts initial instructor and student flying training for over 130 U.S. Air Force and international pilots and Weapon System Operators annually in Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals. The squadron develops students' proficiency, confidence, discipline, judgment, and situational awareness of basic fighter employment. Additionally, the squadron deploys to support fighter syllabus/operational training requirements for Dissimilar Air Combat Training.[3] HistoryWorld War IIThe 435th flew air defense prior to overseas duty then flew combat in the European Theater of Operations from, 26 May 1944 – 25 April 1945. Tactical Air CommandVietnam WarA detachment operated under the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing detachment at Udorn RTAFB, Thailand, 5 Jun-c. 23 Jul 1966 It conducted air defense in Southeast Asia from, 12 October-20 December 1965 and combat sorties from, July 1966-15 August 1973. TrainingThe squadron trained fighter pilots and weapon systems officers between January 1977 and February 1991. It conducted training for Taiwan Air Force pilots from, May 1993-c. 31 Dec 1995 and Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals training for international students from, 1998-2004.[1] Lineage
Activated on 15 October 1943 Redesignated 435th Fighter Squadron, Single Engine on 5 September 1944 Inactivated on 15 December 1945
Activated on 1 December 1952 Redesignated 435th Fighter-Day Squadron on 15 February 1954 Redesignated 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron on 1 July 1958 Inactivated 8 August 1974
Activated on 1 January 1977 Inactivated on 19 February 1991
Activated on 12 May 1993 Inactivated on 1 April 1997
Activated on 14 May 1998
Assignments
Attached to Air Proving Ground Command, 26 July–6 September 1955)
Attached to 16th Air Force, 7 December 1960 – c. 15 April 1961 86th Air Division, 19 September 1961 – 22 January 1962, 17 October–c. 30 November 1962 65th Air Division, 15 December 1960 – 14 April 1961, 3 August–17 October 1962, 30 November–19 December 1962, 30 March–23 June 1964 2d Air Division, 12 October–20 December 1965
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Deployed to: Naval Air Station Keflavik, 1 December 1952 – 27 March 1953 North Auxiliary Airfield, South Carolina, 26 July–6 September 1955 Morón Air Base, Spain, 7 December 1960–c. 15 April 1961, 3 August–17 October 1962, c. 30 November–19 December 1962, 30 March–23 June 1964 Ramstein Air Base, Germany, 19 September 1961 – 22 January 1962 Hahn Air Base, Germany, 17 October–c. 30 November 1962 Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam and Kung Kuan Air Base, Taiwan, 12 October–20 December 1965
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References{{Portal|United States Air Force}}
1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{cite web|url=https://www.afhra.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/432773/435-fighter-training-squadron-aetc/|last1=Robertson|first1=Patsy|title=Factsheet 435 Fighter Training Squadron (AETC)|date=10 May 2010|publisher=Air Force Historical Research Agency|accessdate=25 July 2018}} 2. ^Endicott, p. 807 3. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.randolph.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=9461 |title=12 OG Fact Sheet |access-date=24 November 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081201051915/http://www.randolph.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=9461 |archive-date=1 December 2008 |dead-url=yes |df=dmy-all }} 4. ^Aircraft is McDonnell F-4D-29-MC Phantom II serial 66-234 with laser-guided bombs on a mission north. This aircraft survived the war and eventually was sent to the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center for scrapping 29 September 1989. 5. ^Station number in Anderson.
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