425th Fighter Squadron, US Air Force

425TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, US AIR FORCE

History: Constituted as 425 Night Fighter Squadron on 23 Nov 1943. Activated on 1 Dec 1943. Inactivated on 25 Aug 1947. Redesignated 425 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron on 22 Aug 1969. Activated on 15 Oct 1969. Inactivated on 1 Sep 1989. Redesignated as 425 Fighter Squadron on 1 Dec 1992. Activated on 30 Dec 1992. Combat in the European Theater of Operations (ETO), Jul 1944-8 May 1945. Air defense, Sep 1945-Aug 1947. Trained international personnel in the F-5, Oct 1969-Aug 1989, and in the F-16, c. Jan 1993-.

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The Emblem was approved on 1 Dec 1992; latest rendering, 5 Jun 2019.

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