23rd Fighter Squadron

23d Fighter Squadron
Active1940–1946; 1946–2010
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
RoleFighter
Part ofUnited States Air Forces Europe
EngagementsBattle of Normandy
Battle of the Bulge[1]
Gulf War
Operation Deny Flight
Operation Southern Watch
Operation Deliberate Force
Operation Allied Force
Iraq War
DecorationsDUC
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Belgian Fourragère[1]
Insignia
23d Fighter Squadron emblem (approved 23 September 1943)[1]

The 23d Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 52d Operations Group and stationed at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. It was inactivated on 13 August 2010.


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  1. ^ a b c Robertson, Patsy (27 January 2009). "Factsheet 23 Fighter Squadron (USAFE)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 7 May 2017.