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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 120th Aero Squadron, deployed to England. primarily aircraft maintenance unit, demobilized 1919; Re-formed 1923, 45th Division, CO National Guard. Ordered to active service on 6 January 1941; allotted to ANG, on 24 May 1946; now 120th Fighter Squadron [2] [5] [21] 121st Observation Squadron: District of Columbia: 10 July 1940
The 120th was one of the 29 original National Guard observation squadrons and was part of the 45th Division. It began flying Curtiss JN-4 Jenny biplanes out of the new Lowry Airfield in Denver in 1924. [21] As Adjutant General, Hamrock ordered the National Guard and the statewide police force, the Colorado Rangers, to subdue striking miners in ...
English: Members of the 120th Areo Observation Squadron of the Colorado National Guard at Lowry Airfield with their mascot, Jeff the dog (equipped with a parachute), circa 1924. Next to them is a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny biplane.
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 .
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 ...
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