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The squadron is a descendant organization of the World War I 120th Aero Squadron, established on 28 August 1917. It was reformed on 27 June 1923, as the 120th Observation Squadron , and is one of the 29 original National Guard Observation Squadrons of the United States Army National Guard formed before World War II .
Notes/Subsequent History: 1st Aero Squadron: 5 March 1913 Formed as: 1st Provisional Aero Squadron [1] Pre-WWI service in Mexico and Texas [2] AEF: 6 April 1918 – 12 May 1919 Corps Observation Squadron Combat with I Corps Observation Group [3] Patrols in the Toul, Aisne-Marne, Vesle and Toul-Verdun Sectors; St. Mihiel Offensive Campaign
Initially World War I 111th Aero Squadron, operated as a supply unit at Kelly Field, Texas, later re-designated as 632d Aero Squadron, demobilized 1919. Re-formed 1923, 36th Division, TX National Guard. Ordered to active service on 25 Dec 1940; allotted to ANG, on 24 May 1946; now 111th Reconnaissance Squadron [2] [5] [13] 112th Observation ...
The group's 120th Fighter Squadron was first organized as the World War I 120th Aero Squadron on 28 August 1917. It was reformed on 27 June 1923 as the 120th Observation Squadron , one of the 29 original National Guard Observation Squadrons of the United States Army National Guard formed before World War II .
Manning, Thomas A. (2005), History of Air Education and Training Command, 1942–2002. Office of History and Research, Headquarters, AETC, Randolph AFB, Texas OCLC 71006954, 29991467; Shaw, Frederick J. (2004), Locating Air Force Base Sites, History’s Legacy, Air Force History and Museums Program, United States Air Force, Washington DC.
The 120th Fighter Squadron assigned to the Wings 140th Operations Group, is a descendant organization of the World War I 120th Aero Squadron, established on 28 August 1917. It was reformed on 27 June 1923, as the 120th Observation Squadron, one of the 29 original National Guard Observation Squadrons of the United States Army National Guard ...
Ellington Field in 1918 232d Aero Squadron (later Squadron "D"), Ellington Field Curtiss JN-4 Jennys at Ellington Field This plane piloted by Louis H. Gertson (1887–1942) experienced an engine failure and he was forced to land during training at the Second Provisional Wing of the Air Service in Park Place, Texas. Source: Overseas Dreams, 1919 ...
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