Swamp Foxes in the air. Demon flight of F-16 pilots from the 169th Fighter Wing, South Carolina Air National Guard flies a training mission in the KIWI MOA airspace over the coast of North Carolina.
Active
1942–1945; 1946–1952; 1952–present
Country
United States
Allegiance
South Carolina
Branch
Air National Guard
Type
Squadron
Role
Tactical Fighter
Part of
South Carolina Air National Guard
Garrison/HQ
McEntire Joint National Guard Base, Eastover, South Carolina
Nickname(s)
Swamp Fox
Engagements
World War II, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom
Decorations
Distinguished Unit Citation[1]
Insignia
157th Fighter Squadron emblem
Patch with 157th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron emblem
350th Fighter Squadron emblem
Tail stripe
South Carolina
Military unit
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^Maurer, Combat Squadrons, p. 435
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