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capability for all weather precision engagement. The 36th FS, more recently, have begun training with the AIM-9X Sidewinder and the AN/AAQ-33 Sniper XR Advanced
Targeting Pod. Additionally, in the Spring of 2012 the Fiends acquired the AN/ASQ-213 HARM Targeting System, becoming the first Block 40
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The squadron mission is to conduct suppression of enemy air defenses (SEAD), air interdiction, close air support, and counter-air missions both day and night. It participates in the defense of South Korea and operates further afield.
789:) F-16C/D. The addition of LANTIRN gave the Fiends the current ability to fly at low levels and deliver precision guided munitions during nighttime conditions. Upgrades to the Block 40 in recent years have included
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Fighter Squadron has flown 21 different types of aircraft, received 22 unit citations and accumulated 24 service and campaign streamers.
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at Osan. The squadron's combat capabilities were transformed in 1990 when the squadron converted to the Block 40 Low
Altitude Navigational and Targeting Infrared for Night (
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in 1938 marked a significant change in the squadron's equipment, the transition from fabric-covered biplanes to all metal monoplanes. By 1939, the squadron was flying
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1474:. However, in May 1964, the 4th Air Division was a Strategic Air Command bomber division at Barksdale Air Force Base. The 41st Air Division was in Japan.
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503:. In 1929 the squadron was designated as a "Regular Army Inactive" unit. Although remaining inactive as a regular unit, officers of the
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two-seat fighters. Training of fighter pilots and testing of tactics continued after 1932 when the squadron moved to
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model of the Hawk. As part of its mission to develop
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Map of Cazaux AIC showing 36th Aero Squadron location
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1042:Garden City, New York, 25 March – 7 April 1919
937:, 30 June 1931 (attached to 1st Pursuit Group)
794:SEAD squadron in the United States Air Force.
495:The squadron was reconstituted in 1923 as the
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954:41st Air Division, 18 June 1964 (attached to
912:École de Tirage Aérienne, c. 21 February 1918
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1511:"Factsheet 36 Fighter Squadron (PACAF)"
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906:Unknown, 12 June – c. 24 September 1917
678:When the communist forces attacked the
16:United States Air Force combat squadron
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1752:Air Force Combat Units of World War II
1434:Reinstated and modified 6 August 1968.
1175:Itazuke Air Base, Japan, 25 March 1949
171:(28 Sep – 1 October 2017 Osan AB, ROK)
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1386:General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
1096:Port Moresby, New Guinea, 22 May 1943
1051:Langley Field, Virginia, 13 June 1932
1039:, France, 16 February – 14 March 1919
733:, the 36th flew combat missions into
339:General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
281:36th Tactical Fighter Squadron emblem
214:Philippine Presidential Unit Citation
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1635:Air Force Historical Research Agency
1304:Consolidated P-30 (PB-2) (1937–1939)
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590:The P-30, along with the arrival of
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1081:Townsville, Australia, 30 June 1942
964:41st Air Division, 15 November 1966
345:was first activated in 1917 as the
293:36 Tactical Fighter Squadron emblem
222:Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross
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1509:Robertson, Patsy (26 March 2015).
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1580:"Factsheet 36th Fighter Squadron"
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1111:Nadzab, New Guinea, 14 March 1944
918:Unknown, – 7 February April 1919
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1334:Bell P-400 Airacobra (1942–1943)
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1821:Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984).
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1402:List of American aero squadrons
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1232:Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base
1199:, North Korea, 25 November 1950
1144:, Philippines, 20 December 1944
1087:, New Guinea, 18 September 1942
868:, Single Engine on 1 April 1946
824:Reconstituted and redesignated
739:Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base
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2004:Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam
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1193:, South Korea, 29 October 1950
1102:, New Guinea, 22 December 1943
924:, 2 October 1930 (attached to
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861:Two Engine on 19 February 1944
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767:51st Composite Wing (Tactical)
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1749:Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1983) .
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1093:, Australia, 22 February 1943
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1875:Jackson, Scott T. "Stoney".
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1142:San Jose, Occidental Mindoro
1108:, New Guinea, 9 January 1944
880:36th Fighter-Bomber Squadron
840:(Fighter) on 6 December 1939
781:Al Spitzer landed the first
569:United States Postal Service
349:and served in France during
305:36th Pursuit Squadron emblem
269:36th Fighter Squadron emblem
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1425:Approved 25 September 2007.
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1374:Republic F-105 Thunderchief
1356:Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
1350:North American P-51 Mustang
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1078:, New Guinea, 26 April 1942
1021:, France, 24 September 1917
1015:, France, 19 September 1917
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968:347th Tactical Fighter Wing
833:Activated on 2 October 1930
819:Demobilized on 7 April 1919
610:occurred in December 1941.
258:Major General Scott D. West
202:Distinguished Unit Citation
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1720:Endicott, Judy G. (1998).
1707:. Vol. 91, no. 3
1252:, South Korea, 15 May 1971
1066:, Australia, 13 March 1942
1048:, Michigan, 2 October 1930
1027:, France, 21 February 1918
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650:. They moved to Fukuoka,
648:battle for the Philippines
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206:Presidential Unit Citation
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1452:Approved 13 January 1931.
1443:Approved 8 December 1967.
1362:North American F-86 Sabre
1338:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
1313:Curtiss YP-37 (1938–1940)
1169:, Japan, 6 September 1946
1160:, Japan, 24 November 1945
1072:, Australia, 4 April 1942
1060:, Australia, 6 March 1942
1033:, France, 5 November 1918
980:8th Tactical Fighter Wing
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974:3d Tactical Fighter Wing
638:fighters in a number of
522:series of single engine
239:Lt Col Nicholas Haussler
1344:Lockheed P-38 Lightning
1295:Boeing P-12 (1932–1936)
1181:, Japan, 11 August 1950
942:8th Fighter-Bomber Wing
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654:at the end of the war.
424:came into existence at
94:United States Air Force
59:1917–1919; 1930–present
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1698:"The Air Mail Fiasco"
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838:36th Pursuit Squadron
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323:36th Fighter Squadron
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1586:on 27 September 2015
1323:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
1223:, Japan, 13 May 1964
783:F-16 Fighting Falcon
741:. 36th pilots flew
622:, the squadron flew
169:The Fiend Centennial
152:Check Six! Harrumph!
1329:Bell P-39 Airacobra
1317:Northrop A-17 Nomad
1031:Saint-Jean-de-Monts
986:51st Composite Wing
982:, 16 September 1974
922:2d Bombardment Wing
769:in September 1974.
743:F-105 Thunderchiefs
717:, operating out of
684:F-80 Shooting Stars
540:Berliner-Joyce P-16
483:Berliner Joyce P-16
432:. Later that year,
1928:Pacific Air Forces
1879:. Scott T. Jackson
1705:Air Force Magazine
1613:Correll, pp. 62–63
1197:Pyongyang Air Base
992:51st Fighter Group
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935:18th Pursuit Group
896:on 7 February 1992
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812:36th Aero Squadron
805:36th Aero Squadron
779:Lieutenant Colonel
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1370:(1957–1963)
1364:(1953–1957)
1358:(1949–1953)
1352:(1946–1950)
1346:(1944–1946)
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1283:(1930–1932)
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1275:Douglas O-2
1106:Finschhafen
901:Assignments
791:GBU-31 JDAM
731:Vietnam War
729:During the
725:Vietnam War
707:F-86 Sabres
528:Boeing P-12
430:World War I
426:Kelly Field
408:World War I
351:World War I
198:Decorations
180:World War I
176:Engagements
141:Nickname(s)
130:Garrison/HQ
46:landing at
2105:Categories
1936:Air Forces
1735:B000113MB2
1687:16 October
1666:2010022326
1408:References
715:Korean War
693:, trucks,
658:Korean War
644:New Guinea
357:squadron.
246:commanders
229:Commanders
188:Korean War
1711:3 January
1674:637712205
1482:Citations
1085:Milne Bay
695:artillery
577:Air Corps
465:Manchuria
463:USS
448:RMS
441:President
393:July 2015
236:commander
224:with Palm
157:Mascot(s)
42:Squadron
1984:Andersen
1954:Eleventh
1883:25 March
1806:70605402
1774:61060979
1590:25 March
1550:Maurer,
1396:See also
1268:Aircraft
1058:Brisbane
1019:Issoudun
999:Stations
711:strafing
646:and the
565:air mail
343:squadron
264:Insignia
149:Motto(s)
1989:Eielson
1158:Fukuoka
1152:Okinawa
1122:Morotai
1091:Mareeba
1013:Étampes
798:Lineage
787:LANTIRN
618:During
524:biplane
365:History
355:fighter
244:Notable
234:Current
192:Vietnam
136:, Korea
104:Fighter
64:Country
50:in 2008
48:Osan AB
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2024:Misawa
2019:Kunsan
2014:Kadena
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1977:Bases
1944:Fifth
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1413:Notes
1132:Leyte
1114:Owi,
755:Japan
737:from
703:Korea
691:tanks
652:Japan
44:F-16C
2075:36th
2065:18th
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2029:Osan
1885:2016
1855:ISBN
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1810:OCLC
1802:LCCN
1792:ISBN
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