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84th Flying Training Squadron | |
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Active | 1942–1945; 1946–1987; 1990–1992; 1998 – 2012 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Role | Pilot Training |
Part of | Air Education and Training Command |
Garrison/HQ | Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas |
Engagements | Operation Overlord Operation Market Garden Battle of the Bulge Operation Plunder[1] |
Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1] |
Insignia | |
84th Flying Training Squadron emblem (modified 23 September 1998)[1] | |
84th Fighter Squadron emblem (approved 26 August 1942)[2] |
The 84th Flying Training Squadron was part of the United States Air Force 47th Flying Training Wing based at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. It operated Beechcraft T-6 Texan II aircraft conducting flight training.