Insignia of U.S. Air Force Flying Units and Establishments
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1 FIW on F-106A-105-CO 59-0025 of the 94th FIS at Bradley Fld, CT 4 October 1964.

1 TFW on an F-4E Phantom II at Dover AFB, DE 12 May 1973.

1 SOW (Special Operations Wing) on AC-119K at Andrews AFB, MD 16 September 1972

First AF insignia on F-15 at AMARC 26 February 2008 photo by Tim Doherty.

2d FIS on F-101B-100MC 57-0118 at Stewart AFB, NY 16 May 1965

2 TFTS/325TTW on an F-15A Eagle at St. Hubert, Quebec 8 Sep 1990.

4 TFW insignia on F-4E at Andrews AFB, MD 16 September 1972

7 BW on B-52D 56-0585 at Pease AFB, NH 23 July 1983.

7 TFS on F-15A 77-0146 at Travis AFB, CA 11 August 1984.

8 AF on T-33A 56-3666 at Westover AFB, MA 19 May 1962.

8 AF on T-39A 61-0645 at Westover AFB, MA 19 July 1969.

9 SW on KC-135Q 58-0099 at Andrews AFB, MD May 1987.

17 DSES on TB57E 55-4240 at Larson AFB, WA 20 May 1962.

18 TRS on RF-4C 69-0376 at Griffis AFB, NY 12 June 1971.

19 TFS on F-16A on 9 June 1985.

20BS on B-52H 60-0020 at Westover ARB, 27 August 1994.

21 AD T-33A at Hanscom AFB, MA 6 July 1975.

22 TASTS OA-10A 76-0523 at Syracuse, NY 6 April 1992.

23 TFW A-7D at Dover AFB, DE 12 May 1973.

26th Air Division on T-39A at Stewart AFB, NY 15 May 1965

27th FIS on F-106A 59-0048 at Bradley Fld, CT 17 May 1964

Stylized 31 TFW insignia on F-4 travel pod at Pease AFB, NH 18 August 1973.

31 TFW on F-4E 66-7289 at Bradley Fld, CT 21 October 1973.

33 TRTS/363 TRW (JL) at Pease AFB, NH 15 May 1971.

33 TFW on F-15A-20-MC 77-0153 at Pease AFB NH 28 July 1979.

42 BW on KC-135 at Loring AFB ME 3 July 1976.

48 FIS on F-106A-130-CO 59-0135 at Stewart AFB, NY 15 May 1965.

48 FIS on F-15A at AMARC, 2008. Photo Tim Doherty.

49 FIS insignia on F-101B-111-MC 59-0420 5 November 1966.

49 FIS on F-106A 59-0081 at Griffis AFB 2 August 1975.

49 FIS Insignia on F-106A 59-0106 at Griffis AFB, NY 27 June 1970.

52 FIW on F-101B-100MC 57-0418 at Stewart AFB, NY 15 May 1965

56 TFW on F-4D at Pease AFB, NH 2 July 1976.

57 FWW on T-33A at Pease AFB, NH 20 August 1972.

60 TFS on F-15C at Homestead AFB, FL 1 June 1985.

62 FIS in F-101B 57-0399 at K.I. Sawyer AFB, MI. George Magrath photo.

68 BW on B-52G 58-0161 (51 BS) from SJ AFB at Westover AFB 8 May 1965

69 TFS on F-4E 67-0375 at Westover ARB, 6 June 1987.

70 TFS on F-4E 68-0495 at Pease AFB, NH 5 July 1987.

71 FIS on F-106A 58-0759 at Bradley Fld, CT 16 May 1965

71 TFS on F-15C 82-1016 16 June 1984.

75 FIS on F-101B 57-0306 at Bradley Fld, CT 16 May 1965.

76 FIS on F-102A 56-1397 at Westover AFB, MA 28 November 1961.

92 BW B-52H 61-0017 at Westover AFB, MA 7 June 1987..

94 TAW on C-7B 63-9756 at Westover ARB, MA 22 May 1977.

99ARS/499ARW on KC135A at Westover AFB, MA 18 July 1964

99 BW on KC-135A at Westover AFB, MA 1973.

100 BW on B-47E-55DT-IV 53-2144 at Westover AFB, MA 19 May 1962

101 FIS MA ANG F-106A 57-2467 at Westover ARB 17 May 1975.

113 TFW DC ANG F105D at Pease AFB, NH 18 August 1973.

118 FIS CT ANG on F-100A at BradleyANGB, CT 16 April 1963.

118 FIS CT ANG on F-102 drop tank at Bradley Fld, CT 13 April 1969.

121 TFS DC ANG on F-100C 54-1890 at Westover AFB, MA 19 May 1962.

121 TFS DC ANG F-105D at Pease AFB, NH 18 August 1973.

132 FIS ME ANG F-101B 57-0413 at Pease AFB, NH 27 June 1975.

136 FIS NY ANG F-101B 59-0430 at Griffis AFB NY 28 July 1978.

160 ARG Ohio ANG on KC-135A at Otis ANGB 23 May 1987.

160 TRS AL ANG on RF-4C at Pease AFB, NH 27 June 1975.

162 TFS OH ANG/Yoxford Boys on A-7D 74-1744 at Griffis AFB, NY 6 September 1986.

177 FIG NJ ANG on F-106A 59-0048 at Atlantic City, NJ 6 August 1974.

177 FIG NJ ANG on F-106A at AMARC, 2008. Tim Doherty photo.

181TFG IN ANG on F-4E 68-0424 at Travis Fld, GA 4 May 1990.

198 TFS, PR ANG insignia on A-7D 74-1748 at Otis ANGB 21 May 1977.

301 BW on B-47E-26-DTIV 520154 at Westover AFB, MA 20 October 1962.

305 BW on B-58A-10-CO 60-0119 at Westover AFB, A 16 May 1964.

310 AS on C-27A Spartan at AMARC, 2008. Tim Doherty photo.

316 TAW insignia on C-130E 63-7782 on 6 July 1975.

334 TFS on F-4E 15 August 1987.

336 FS on F-4E at Barnes ANGB, MA 13 June 1987.

340 ARW on KC-135R 610272 at St. Hubert, Que 9 September 1988.

347 TFW F-111F 70-2396 at Andrews AFB, MD 16 September 1972.

354 TFW on A-7D at Westover AFB, MA 19 May 1973.

355TFS/354TFW on A-7D at Otis AFB, MA 31 July 1971.

355 FS on A-10A at Westfield, MA 3 May 1981.

363 TRW RF-4C-49-MC at Andrews AFB, MD 16 September 1972.

363 TFW on F-16A 9 June 1985.

366 TFS on F-111A 67-0054 at Griffis AFB, NY 6 September 1986.

380 BW on B-47E 53-1965 at Westover AFB, MA 16 May 1964.

384 ARW (H) on KC-135R at Griffis AFB, NY 6 September 1986.

389 TFTS on F-111A 67-0054 at Griffis AFB, NY 6 September 1986.

390 ECS on EF-111A 66-0019 at Pease AFB, NH 5 July 1987.

428 TFS October, 1971.

433TFTS/479TTW on Northrop AT-38A at Plattsburgh AFB, NY 9 September 1988.

Insignias: 437MAW and AFRES 943MAG on C-141A at Andrews AFB, MD 16 September 1972.

438MAW on C-141A at Plattsburgh AFB, NY 23 June 1973.

5021 TOS operated T-33s at Elmendorf AFB, AK. Photo at AMARC, 2008 by Tim Doherty.

509 BW insignia on KC-135A at Pease AFB, NH May 1970.

514TCW AFRES on C-119C-70-FA 51-2589Rat Westover AFB, MA 19 May 1962.

516 TAW insignia on C-130 at Griffis AFB, NY 27 June 1970.

551 AEW&C Wg on EC-121 at Bradley Fld, CT 17 May 1964.

552AEW&C EC-121T at Andrews AFB, MD 16 September 1972.

561 TFS on F-105F 63-8275 at Griffis AFB, NY June 1970.

903 MAG C-141A at Plattsburgh AFB, NY 23 June 1973.

943 MAG/437 MAW insignia on C-141A at Griffis AFB, NY 27 June 1970.

Photographed near the end of the F-4G "Wild Weasel's Air Force career, multiple insignias adorn F-4G 69-7263 at Andrews AFB, MD 11 May 1991.

Multiple organization insignia array photographed at AMARC in 2008 by Tim Doherty.

USAF COMMAND LEVEL INSIGNIA

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ADC on T-33A at Otis AFB, MA 6 May 1970.

ADC on F-101B 58-0298 of 60th FIS at Westover AFB, MA 17 May 1970.

ADC on F-101B 57-0337 of the 13 FIS at Elllsworth AFB, May 1961.

ADC on F-106A 57-2455 of the 539 FIS from McGuire AFB, NJ at Westover AFB, MA 16 May 1964.

ASD (Aeronautical Systems Div) on HU-1F at Griffis AFB, NY 27 June 1970.

ASD on C-135 at Hanscom AFB, MA 6 July 1975.

ESD (Electronic Systems Div) on what appears to be a C-119 Packet at Griffis AFB, NY 27 June 1970.

CAC (Continental Air Command) on AFRES C-124C 51-0081 at Westover AFB, MA 19 July 1969.

USAF HQ CMD USAF T-33A-15-LO at Andrews AFB, MD 16 September 1972.

HQ Command on CH-21B 52-8688 at Bridgeport, CT July 1968, Ira Ward Photo.

SAC on B-58A-10-CO 60-0119"City of Kokomo" at Westover AFB, MA 16 May 1964.

SAC on T-39A at Westover AFB, MA on 19 July 1969.

TAC on F--104C 56-0887 of the 479 TFW at Bradley Fld, CT 4 October 1964.

TAC on F-106A 90147 at Pease AFB, 26 January 1980.

ANG on CT ANG F-100A 53-1569 at Bradley Fld, CT 16 May 1965.

ANG Bicentennial insignia 1 August 1976.

COMMAND-GAINED ORGANIZATIONAL INSIGNIA

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1607 ATW on C-124C 52-1007 at Westover AFB, MA 16 May 1964.

3246 TW on F-4E at Hanscom AFB, MA., May 1991.

4410 SOTG (Special Operations Training Group) on C-47D at Andrews AFB, MD 16 September 1972.

4713 DSES on EB-57 at Westover AFB, MA 19 May 1973.

OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL INSIGNIA

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Air Force Academy insignia on T-33A 57-0642 at Lowry AFB, CO 1961.

ADWC (Air Defense Weapons Center) on T-33A 57-0758.

ADWC (Air Defense Weapons Center) on F-101B 58-0336 at Griffis AFB, NY 29 July 1978.

RADC (Rome Air Development Center) on JB-57C at Griffis AFB, NY 27 June 1970.

UNKNOWN ORGANIZATIONS-HELP NEEDED WITH IDENTIFICATION

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"Air Guard" was inscribed on the nose of this T-Bird (T-33A) 53-5965 at Boston-Logan ANGB on 22 February 1963, but nothing further is known on this unit marking.EDIT: 12 Feb 2017-This unit marking is that of the 155 ATS, TN ANG, a unit that was flying Boeing C-97 Stratofreighters from Memphis at the time of this photo.

Information is needed on this "Smokey the Bear" insignia seen on a T-29 at Keesler AFB, MS 1966.

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