4th Reconnaissance Squadron, US Air Force
4TH RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON, US AIR FORCE
History: Constituted as 4 Observation Squadron on 22 Nov 1940. Activated on 1 Apr 1941. Redesignated as: 4 Observation Squadron (Medium) on 26 Feb 1942; 4 Observation Squadron on 4 Jul 1942; 4 Reconnaissance Squadron (Special) on 25 Jun 1943; 4 Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron on 20 May 1944; 4 Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, Photo-Jet, on 17 Jun 1948. Inactivated on 14 Mar 1949. Redesignated as 4 Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, and activated, on 25 Oct 1966. Organized on 18 Nov 1966. Inactivated on 15 Oct 1971. Redesignated as 4 Expeditionary Reconnaissance Flight, converted to provisional status, and activated, on 31 Jan 2005. Inactivated on 7 Jul 2005. Redesignated as 4 Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron on 16 May 2007. Activated on 26 Jun 2009. Inactivated on 1 Oct 2014. Redesignated as 4 Reconnaissance Squadron, and withdrawn from provisional status, on 21 Jul 2020. Activated on 23 Jul 2020.
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Origin/meaning
The Emblem was approved on 12 March 1943; latest rendering, 1 February 2010.
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