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  2. List of American aero squadrons - Wikipedia

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    Air Service recruiting poster, 1918 Roundel of the Air Service, United States Army used on planes in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. This is a partial list of original Air Service, United States Army "Aero Squadrons" before and during World War I.

  3. List of USAAF squadron codes - Wikipedia

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    A B-24 with squadron code 2C, denoting the 838th Bombardment Squadron of the 487th Bombardment Group (tail Square P) A B-17 with squadron code LL, denoting the 401st Bombardment Squadron of the 91st Bombardment Group (tail Triangle A) A B-17 with squadron code VE, denoting the 532d Bombardment Squadron of the 381st Bombardment Group (tail ...

  4. List of United States Air Force squadrons - Wikipedia

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    The United States Air Force and its predecessors include a number of specialized Air Force Squadrons. These units vary widely in size and may include several hundred enlisted airmen commanded by an officer in the rank of captain to lieutenant colonel. A squadron may include two or three subordinate flights.

  5. Squadron (aviation) - Wikipedia

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    A squadron in an air force, or naval or army aviation service, is a unit comprising a number of military aircraft and their aircrews, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force. [1] In most armed forces, two or more squadrons will form a ...

  6. Category : Aircraft squadrons of the United States Army Air ...

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  7. Category : Squadrons of the United States Army Air Service

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    Pages in category "Squadrons of the United States Army Air Service" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. ... 840th Aero Squadron; A.

  8. List of United States Air Force support squadrons - Wikipedia

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    A support squadron supplies all the necessary manpower and equipment needed to continue numerous tasks. An operations support squadron may dictate policy, train aircrews , and maintain airfields based on the missions of the units it supports.

  9. U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Aircraft Squadron Designations

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    Finally, a numeral, preceded by a dash, is the unique number of the squadron within its class. Thus, for example, VP-1 is the designator for Patrol Squadron One, where the "V" stands for Heavier-than-Air and the class letter "P" stands for Patrol, while ZP-1 is the designator for Airship Patrol Squadron One, with the "Z" indicating Lighter-than ...