426th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron

426th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron
426th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron F-15A-8-MC Eagle 73-0094, 1984
Active1943–1945; 1970–1990
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
TypeSquadron
RoleInterceptor training
EngagementsChina-Burma-India Theater

  • World War II Asiatic-Pacific Theatre
Insignia
426th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron emblem
426th Night Fighter Squadron emblem (approved 8 June 1944)
Patch worn by 426th TFTS during the early 1980s

The 426th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force fighter squadron. Its last assignment was with the 405th Tactical Training Wing, being inactivated at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, on 19 November 1990.

During World War II, the 426th Night Fighter Squadron was a night fighter squadron assigned to Tenth Air Force in India, and Fourteenth Air Force in China. It was reactivated in 1970 as a tactical fighter Replacement Training Unit (RTU) At Luke AFB.