138th Attack Squadron

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138th Attack Squadron
MQ-9 Reaper taxis at Hancock Field ANGB
Active	1942–1945; 1947–present
Country	United States
Allegiance	New York
Branch	Air National Guard
Type	Squadron
Role	ISR/Attack
Part of	New York Air National Guard
Garrison/HQ	Hancock Field Air National Guard Base, Syracuse, New York.
Nickname(s)	The Boys from Syracuse[citation needed]
Engagements	European Theater of Operations[1] Gulf War
Decorations	Distinguished Unit Citation[1]
Insignia
138th Attack Squadron emblem
138th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron emblem
505th Fighter Squadron emblem[2]
Tail code	NY
World War II fuselage code[2]	6N
Aircraft flown
Attack	General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper

The 138th Attack Squadron is a unit of the New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing located at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York. The 138th is equipped with the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft.