27th FIGHTER SQUADRON

27th FIGHTER SQUADRON MISSION LINEAGE 21st Aero SQUADRON organized, 15 Jun 1917 Redesignated 27th Aero SQUADRON , 23 Jun 1917 Redesignated 27th SQUADRON (Pursuit), 14 Mar 1921 Redesignated 27th Pursuit SQUADRON , 25 Jan 1923 Redesignated 27th Pursuit SQUADRON (Interceptor), 6 Dec 1939 Redesignated 27th Pursuit SQUADRON ( FIGHTER ), 12 Mar 1941 Redesignated 27th FIGHTER SQUADRON (Twin-Engine), 15 May 1942 Redesignated 27th FIGHTER SQUADRON , Two-Engine, 28 Feb 1944 Inactivated, 16 Oct 1945 Redesignated 27th FIGHTER SQUADRON , Single-Engine, 5 Apr 1946 Redesignated 27th FIGHTER SQUADRON , Jet-Propelled, 20 Jun 1946 Activated, 3 Jul 1946 Redesignated 27th FIGHTER SQUADRON , Jet, 15 Jun 1948 Redesignated 27th FIGHTER Interceptor SQUADRON , 16 Apr 1950 Redesignated 27th Tactical FIGHTER SQUADRON , 1 Jul 1971 Redesignated 27th FIGHTER SQUADRON , 1 Nov 1991 STATIONS Camp Kelly, TX, 15 Jun 1917 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 18 Aug 1917 (detachments at var)

small Red disc, overall a Gray falcon in attack flight, head and talons White, eye and tongue Red, beak and feet Yellow, underside of wings Black detailed Grey. (Approved, 17 Sep 1971) MOTTO NICKNAME Fighting Falcons

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