It conducted undergraduate pilot training for US and allied students from, 1973–1981 and has been part of the Euro-NATO Joint Pilot Training Program since October 1981.[1]
^The emblem was modified to place the approved emblem on a disc to comply with USAF regulations. Air Force Instruction 84-105, Organizational Lineage, Honors and Heraldry.
Citations
^ abcdefgKane, Robert B. (March 29, 2010). . Air Force Historical Research Agency. Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1983) [1961]. Air Force Combat Units of World War II(PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. ISBN0-912799-02-1. LCCN 61060979.
Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1982) [1969]. Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II(PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. ISBN0-405-12194-6. LCCN 70605402. OCLC 72556.
Ravenstein, Charles A. (1984). Air Force Combat Wings, Lineage & Honors Histories 1947-1977. Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. ISBN0-912799-12-9.
External links
The Burma Banshees
See also
December 27, 2022
89th, flying, training, squadron, 89th, fighter, squadron, redirects, here, 89th, fighter, bomber, squadron, later, 89th, tactical, fighter, squadron, 89th, fighter, squadron, 89th, airlift, squadron, part, 80th, flying, training, wing, based, sheppard, force,. 89th Fighter Squadron redirects here For the 89th Fighter Bomber Squadron later 89th Tactical Fighter Squadron 89th Fighter Squadron see 89th Airlift Squadron The 89th Flying Training Squadron is part of the 80th Flying Training Wing based at Sheppard Air Force Base Texas It operates the T 6 Texan II aircraft conducting flight training 89th Flying Training SquadroSquadron Cessna T 37Active1942 1945 1973 presentCountry United StatesBranch United States Air ForceRolePilot TrainingPart ofAir Education and Training CommandGarrison HQSheppard Air Force BaseDecorationsDistinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit AwardInsignia89th Flying Training Squadron emblem approved 18 July 1995 1 note 1 89th Fighter Squadron emblem approved 5 June 1944 2 Tail CodeEN Contents 1 History 1 1 World War II 1 2 Pilot Training 1 3 Operations 2 Lineage 2 1 Assignments 2 2 Stations 2 3 Aircraft 3 References 3 1 Bibliography 4 External links 5 See alsoHistory EditWorld War II Edit The 89th flew combat missions in the China Burma India Theater from 8 September 1943 28 April 1945 1 Pilot Training Edit It conducted undergraduate pilot training for US and allied students from 1973 1981 and has been part of the Euro NATO Joint Pilot Training Program since October 1981 1 Operations Edit World War IILineage EditConstituted as the 89th Pursuit Squadron Interceptor on 13 January 1942Activated on 9 February 1942 Redesignated 89th Fighter Squadron on 15 May 1942 Redesignated 89th Fighter Squadron Single Engine on 1 July 1942 Redesignated 89th Fighter Squadron Single Engine on 28 February 1944 Inactivated on 3 November 1945Redesignated 89th Flying Training Squadron on 25 May 1972Activated on 1 Jan 1973 1 Assignments Edit 80th Fighter Group 9 February 1942 3 November 1945 80th Flying Training Wing 1 January 1973 80th Operations Group 2 January 1988 present 1 Stations Edit Selfridge Field Michigan 9 February 1942 Farmingdale New York 23 June 1942 Mitchel Field New York 9 December 1942 30 April 1943 Karachi India 29 June 1943 Guskhara Airfield India c 16 August 1943 Nagaghuli Airfield India 15 October 1943Detachment operated from Sadiya India October 1943 Mokelbaria India May 1944 Dergaon India August c 15 September 1944 dd Myitkyina Burma c 15 September 1944 Moran India 8 May 1945 Dudhkundi Airfield India 30 May 6 October 1945 Camp Kilmer New Jersey 1 3 November 1945 Sheppard Air Force Base Texas 1 January 1973 present 1 Aircraft Edit Republic P 47 Thunderbolt 1942 1943 1944 1945 Curtiss P 40 Warhawk 1943 1944 Cessna T 37 Tweet 1973 2009 Beechcraft T 6 Texan II 2008 Present 1 References EditNotes The emblem was modified to place the approved emblem on a disc to comply with USAF regulations Air Force Instruction 84 105 Organizational Lineage Honors and Heraldry Citations a b c d e f g Kane Robert B March 29 2010 Factsheet 89 Flying Training Squadron AETC Air Force Historical Research Agency Archived from the original on September 28 2015 Retrieved October 15 2016 Maurer Combat Squadron p 303 Bibliography Edit Maurer Maurer ed 1983 1961 Air Force Combat Units of World War II PDF reprint ed Washington DC Office of Air Force History ISBN 0 912799 02 1 LCCN 61060979 Maurer Maurer ed 1982 1969 Combat Squadrons of the Air Force World War II PDF reprint ed Washington DC Office of Air Force History ISBN 0 405 12194 6 LCCN 70605402 OCLC 72556 Ravenstein Charles A 1984 Air Force Combat Wings Lineage amp Honors Histories 1947 1977 Washington DC Office of Air Force History ISBN 0 912799 12 9 External links Edit80th Flying Training Wing Heritage Pamphlet Euro NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training ENJJPT Program Fact Sheet The Burma BansheesSee also Edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 89th Flying Training Squadron amp oldid 1091534923, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
