"41st Transport Squadron" redirects here. For the 41st Transport Squadron (formerly 41st Ferrying Squadron), see 41st Military Airlift Squadron.
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41st Airlift Squadron
A squadron C-130J Super Hercules flies past Denali
Active
1942–1949; 1952–1971; 1971–present
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Role
Airlift
Part of
Air Mobility Command
Garrison/HQ
Little Rock Air Force Base
Nickname(s)
Blackcats[1]
Engagements
Southwest Pacific Theater Operation Just Cause Desert Storm Global War on Terror[2]
Decorations
Distinguished Unit Citation Presidential Unit Citation Air Force Meritorious Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm[2]
Commanders
Notable commanders
Alfred G. Hansen
Insignia
41st Airlift Squadron emblem (17 August 2007)[2]
Military unit
The 41st Airlift Squadron is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Mobility Command's 19th Airlift Wing at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. It operates Lockheed C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.[1]
The 41st AS became Air Mobility Command's first active-duty C-130J combat unit during 2007.[3]
^ abNo byline (9 April 2007). "New combat squadron stands up at Little Rock". 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
^ abcDollman, TSG David (18 October 2016). "Factsheet 41 Airlift Squadron (USAFE)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
^"USAF gets active-duty C-130J". Retrieved 17 March 2020.
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