4th Fighter Squadron, US Air Force

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4TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, US AIR FORCE

History: Constituted as 4 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 20 Nov 1940. Activated on 15 Jan 1941. Redesignated as: 4 Fighter Squadron on 15 May 1942; 4 Fighter Squadron, Single Engine, on 20 Aug 1943. Inactivated on 7 Nov 1945. Redesignated as 4 Fighter Squadron (All Weather) on 19 Dec 1946. Activated on 20 Feb 1947. Redesignated as: 4 Fighter Squadron, All Weather, on 10 Aug 1948; 4 Fighter-All Weather Squadron on 20 Jan 1950; 4 Fighter-Interceptor Squadron on 25 Apr 1951; 4 Tactical Fighter Squadron on 20 Jun 1965; 4 Fighter Squadron on 1 Nov 1991.

Coat of arms (crest) of the 4th Fighter Squadron, US Air Force
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Origin/meaning

The Emblem was approved on 25 February 1949; latest rendering, 24 May 2021.

Literature: Image and Information from https://www.afhra.af.mil/


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