| 14th Fighter Squadron | |
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14th Fighter Squadron Patch |
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| Active | 20 June 1942 – 27 December 1945 6 November 1947 – 27 June 1949 14 June 1952 – 1 April 1953 25 October 1966 – 30 June 1975 1 January 1987 – present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Type | Fighter |
| Part of | Pacific Air Forces 5th Air Force 35th Fighter Wing 35th Operations Group |
| Decorations | DUC PUC AFOUA w/V Device FCdG w/ Palm RVGC w/ Palm |
The 14th Fighter Squadron (14 FS) is part of the 35th Fighter Wing at Misawa Air Base, Japan. It operates the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft conducting air superiority missions.
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The 14th flew combat reconnaissance missions in the European Theater of Operations from, 12 August 1943–25 April 1945 and conducted damage assessment of Germany until 23 July 1945. It again flew combat missions in Southeast Asia from, 2 November 1967–August 1973 including documenting by aerial photography the communist takeover of Cambodia and the Republic of Vietnam in 1975.[1]
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