97th Airlift Squadron
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| Active | 1943–1945; 1947–1951; 1952–1957; 1957–present |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Role | Airlift |
| Part of | Air Force Reserve Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Joint Base Lewis-McChord |
| Nickname(s) | Fightin' Roos[citation needed] |
| Engagements | European Theater of Operations Desert Storm[1] |
| Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Meritorious Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm[1] |
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| 97th Airlift Squadron emblem (approved 26 August 1960)[1] |  |
The 97th Airlift Squadron is a United States Air Force Reserve squadron, assigned to the 446th Operations Group, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. It is a USAF Associate Unit of the active duty 4th Airlift Squadron, 62d Airlift Wing.
- ^ a b c Robertson, Patsy (7 December 2012). "Factsheet 97 Airlift Squadron (AFRC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 2 September 2017.