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The 113th Wing, known as the "Capital Guardians", is a unit of the District of Columbia Air National Guard, stationed at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.If activated to federal service, the fighter portion of the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force's Air Combat Command, while the airlift portion is gained by Air Mobility Command.
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The modern DC ANG received federal recognition on 26 October 1946 as the 121st Fighter Squadron at Andrews Army Airfield, Maryland. It was equipped with F-51D Mustangs and its mission was the air defense of Washington, D.C. On 2 November 1946 the 113th Fighter Group was allotted by the National Guard Bureau, extended federal recognition and ...
111th Attack Wing: Biddle Air National Guard Base, Horsham, Pennsylvania: ACC: MQ-9 Reaper: 113th Wing: JB Andrews, Maryland: ACC: F-16 Fighting Falcon. C-40 Clipper. 114th Fighter Wing: Joe Foss Field ANGB, Sioux Falls, South Dakota: ACC: F-16 Fighting Falcon: 115th Fighter Wing: Truax Field ANGB, Madison, Wisconsin: ACC: F-35 Lightning II ...
In December 1974, the 113th Tactical Fighter Group was inactivated and its 121st Squadron was assigned directly to the 113th Tactical Fighter Wing. In the early 1990s the Air Force began implementing the Objective Wing organization, which again called for squadrons to be assigned to functional groups, rather than directly to the wing.
In December 1974, the 113th Tactical Fighter Group was inactivated, with the 121st TFS being assigned directly to the 113th Tactical Fighter Wing. In 1981 at the end of its service life, the F-105s were retired, with the 113th TFW receiving F-4D Phantom IIs , again receiving Vietnam War veteran aircraft from active-duty units receiving F-15A ...
350th Fighter Group, 1 October 1942 – 7 November 1945; 53rd Fighter Wing, 27 February 1947; 112th Fighter Group, 22 April 1949; 113th Fighter Group, 10 February 1951; 4710th Defense Wing, 6 February 1952; 112th Fighter-Bomber Group, 1 November 1952; 112th Fighter-Interceptor Group, 1 July 1955 – 30 June 1956
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