Lineage
Constituted 95th Pursuit Squadron
(Interceptor) on, 13 Jan. 1942.
Acitivated on, 9 Feb. 1942.
Redesignated: 95th Pursuit
Squadron (Interceptor)(Twin Engine) on, 22 Apr. 1942.
95th Fighter Squadron (Twin
Engine) on, 15 May 1942.
95th Fighter Squadron (Two
Engine) on, 28 Feb. 1944.
Inactiviated on, 9 Sept 1945.
POST
- WAR
Activated on, 12 Apr. 1947.
Redesignated 95th Fighter Squadron
(Single Engine) on, 15 Aug. 1947.
Inactivated on, 2 Oct. 1949.
Redesignated 95th Fighter-Interceptor
Squadron on, 11 Sept. 1952.
Activated on, 1 Nov. 1952.
Inactivated on, 31 Jan. 1973.
Redesignated 95th Fighter-Interceptor
Training Squadron on, 15 Aug. 1974.
Activated on, 1 Sept. 1974.
Redesignated 95th Tactical
Fighter Training Squadron on, 1 Apr. 1988.
Redesignated 95th Fighter Squadron
on, 1 Nov. 1991.
ASSIGNMENTS
82n Pursuit (later, 82d Fighter)
Group, 9 Feb. 1942 - 9 Sept. 1945.
POST
- WAR
82d Fighter Group, 12 Apr.
1947 - 2 Oct. 1949.
4710th Defense (later, 4710th
Air Defense) Wing, 1 Nov. 1952.
85th Air Division, 1 Mar. 1956.
Washington Air Defense Sector,
1 Sept. 1958.
New York Air Defense, 1 Jul.
1963.
21st Air Division, 1 Apr. 1966
(attacjed to Fifth Air Force ADVON, 15 Nov. 1969.
20th Air Division, 19 Nov.
1969 - 31 Jan. 1973 (remained attached to the 5th AF to 1 May
1970.
Air Defense Weapons Center,
1 Sept. 1974.
325th Fighter Weapons (later,
325th Tactical Training) Wing, 1 Jul. 1981.
325th Operations Group, 1 Sept.
1991 -.
STATIONS
Harding Field, LA., 9 Feb.
1942.
Muroc Lake, CA., 30 Apr. 1942.
Mines Field, CA., 20 May -
16 Sept. 1942.
Eglington, North Ireland, 3
Oct. 1942.
Tafaroui, Algeria, 24 Dec.
1942.
Telergma, Aligeria, 1 Jan.
1943.
Berteaux, Algeria, 28 Mar 1943.
Souk-el-Arba, Algeria, 13 Jun
1943.
Grombalia, Tunisia, 4 Aug.
1943.
San Pancrazio, Italy, 3 Oct.
1943.
Lecce, Italy, 10 Oct. 1943.
Vincenzo (later, Foggia No.
17), Italy, 11 Jan. 1944.
Lesina, Italy, c. 30 Aug. -
9 Sept. 1945.
POST
- WAR
Grenier Field (later, AFB),
NH., 12 Apr. 1947 - 2 Oct. 1949 (deployed at Ladd AFB, Ak., 4
Apr. - 29 Jun. 1948.
Andrews AFB, MD., 1 Nov. 1952.
Dover AFB, DE., 1 Jul. 1963
- 31 Jan. 1973 (deployed at Osan AB, S.K. 15 Nov. 1969 - 1 May
1970).
Tyndall AFB, Fl., 1 Sept. 1974
-.
AIRCRAFT
P-38.....1942 - 1945.
POST
- WAR
P (later, F) - 51.....1947
- 1949.
F-94.....1952 - 1953.
F-86.....1953 - 1958.
F-102.....1958 - 1959.
F-106.....1959 - 1972.
T-33.....1974 - 1988.
F-15.....1988 -.
OPERATIONS
Combat in the MTO and ETO,
25 Dec. 1942 - 3 May 1945.
POST
- WAR
Air Defense, Nov. 1952 - Dec.
1972.
T-33 qualification training
and target support, 1974 - 1988.
NORAD alert duties, 1988 -
1990.
Air superiority and dissimilar
air combat training, 1988 -.
HONORS
Service
Streamers
none
Campaign
Streamers
World War II: Air Offense -
Europe; Tunisia; Sicily; Naples-Foggia; Rome-Arno; Normandy; Northern
France; Southern France; North Apennines; Rhineland; Central Europe;
Po Valley; Air Combat EAME Theater.
Armed
Forces Expeditionary Streamers
none
DECORATIONS
Distinguished
Unit Citations
Italy, 25 Aug. 1943.
Italy 2 Sept. 1943.
Ploesti, Rumania, 10 Jun. 1944.
POST
- WAR
Air
Force Outstanding Unit Awards
1 Jul. 1976 - 30 Jun. 1977.
1 Jul. 1977 - 30 Jun. 1979.
1 Jul. 1981 - 31 Mar. 1983.
1 Jun. 1983 - 31 May 1985.
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