词条 | 451st Flying Training Squadron |
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|unit_name= 451st Flying Training Squadron |image=T-1A Jayhawk (21251439245).jpg| |image_size=300 |caption=USAF T-1A Jayhawk at NAS Pensacola |dates=1942–1945; 1947–1949; 1973–1993, 2009- |country={{USA}} |branch={{air force|USA}} |type= |role=Flying Training |size= |command_structure=Air Education and Training Command |current_commander= |garrison=Naval Air Station Pensacola |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |nickname= |patron= |motto= |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles=European Theater of Operations[1] |notable_commanders= |anniversaries= |decorations=Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1] |battle_honours= |identification_symbol= |identification_symbol_label=451 Flying Training Sq emblem[2] |identification_symbol_2= |identification_symbol_2_label=451 Flying Training Sq emblem (approved 30 May 1973)[1] |identification_symbol_3= |identification_symbol_3_label=Patch with 451st Fighter-Day Squadron emblem (approved 2 May 1955)[3] |identification_symbol_4= |identification_symbol_4_label=451st Bombardment Squadron emblem[4] }} The 451st Flying Training Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit. Its assigned to the 479th Flying Training Group, stationed at NAS Pensacola, Florida. HistoryWorld War IIEstablished as a Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber squadron in mid-1942; trained under Third Air Force in Florida. Deployed to European Theater of Operations, being assigned to VIII Bomber Command 3d Bombardment Wing in England. Engaged in attacks on enemy targets in France and the Low Countries; being reassigned to IX Bomber Command in 1943 with the establishment of Ninth Air Force in England. Also supported VIII Bomber Command strategic bombardment raids in Occupied Europe and Nazi Germany, attacking enemy airfields to disrupt interceptor attacks on heavy bomber formations and destroy enemy interceptor aircraft on the ground before they could be launched. After D-Day deployed to Advanced Landing Grounds in France and later Belgium. Provided tactical air support and bombardment of enemy strong points and military targets to disrupt resistance to Allied ground forces advancing from the French invasion beaches and the ensuing offensives on the continent; 1944-1945. Attacked enemy forces as part of the Western Allied invasion of Germany, 1945 and continued offensive tactical operations in support of ground forces until German capitulation in May 1945. Became part of the United States Air Forces in Europe army of occupation in Germany during 1945. Demobilized in place and personnel returned to the United States in the fall of 1945; squadron inactivated as a paper unit in December 1945. Air Force reserveReactivated as a reserve air training command squadron; assigned and performed advanced flight training for air cadets, 1947-1949. Inactivated due to funding restrictions. Day fighter operationsAssigned to Tactical Air Command and reactivated in 1954 flying North American F-86 Sabres; later North American F-100 Super Sabres as a fighter-day squadron. Inactivated in 1957 due to funding restrictions. Flying trainingReactivated in 1972 as an Air Training Command navigator training squadron; flew Convair T-29; later Boeing T-43 Bobcat navigation classroom aircraft. As of 2 Oct 2009, the 451st FTS trains Combat Systems Officers utilizing 21 modified T-1A Jayhawk aircraft. Lineage
Activated on 17 July 1942 Redesignated 451st Bombardment Squadron, Medium on 20 August 1943[5] Inactivated on 11 December 1945
Activated in the reserve on 9 August 1947 Inactivated on 27 June 1949
Activated on 1 July 1954 Inactivated on 18 November 1957.
Activated on 1 April 1973 Inactivated on 31 May 1993 Activated on 2 October 2009[1] Assignments
Stations
Deployed to Landstuhl Air Base, West Germany, 20 September-4 October 1956
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References{{Portal|United States Air Force|Military of the United States|World War II}}
1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web |url= http://www.afhra.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/432890/451-flying-training-squadron-aetc/ |last1=Robertson|first1=Patsy|title=Factsheet 451 Flying Training Squadron (AETC)|date=February 3, 2010|publisher=Air Force Historical Research Agency|deadurl=no |accessdate=July 21, 2017}} 2. ^The Institute of Heraldry, USAF units 400-499 3. ^Maurer, Combat Squadrons, p. 557 4. ^Watkins, p. 99 5. ^See {{cite web |url= http://www.afhra.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/432361/322-air-expeditionary-group-usafe/ |last1=Kane|first1=Robert B.|title=Factsheet 322 Air Expeditionary Group (USAFE)|date=May 20, 2011|publisher=Air Force Historical Research Agency|deadurl=no |accessdate=July 21, 2017}} (showing redesignation of parent group) 6. ^1 2 Station number in Anderson. 7. ^1 Station number in Johnson. External links
Bibliography{{Air Force Historical Research Agency}}
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