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353d Bombardment Squadron information


353d Bombardment Squadron
RB-47 Stratojet as flown by the squadron[a]
Active1942–1945, 1946–1964
Country353d Bombardment Squadron United States
Branch353d Bombardment Squadron United States Air Force
RoleBombardment
Engagements

  • World War II – American Campaign (Antisubmarine)

  • World War II – EAME Theater[1]
Decorations

  • Distinguished Unit Citation (2x)

  • Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1]
Insignia
353d Bombardment Squadron emblem[b][1]

The 353d Bombardment Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It last was assigned to the 301st Bombardment Wing, stationed at Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio. It was inactivated on 8 June 1964.

During World War II, the 353d Bombardment Squadron was a B-17 Flying Fortress squadron, assigned to the 301st Bombardment Group, Fifteenth Air Force. It earned two Distinguished Unit Citations.


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  1. ^ a b c Maurer, Combat Squadrons, p. 438

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