General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon of the group
Active
16 Jan 1941 – 7 Nov 1945 9 Nov 1946 – 6 Feb 1952 18 Aug 1955 – 1 July 1963 30 Sep 1968 – 31 Dec 1969 1 Apr 1971 – 31 July 1972 31 Mar 1992 – present
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Type
Fighter
Part of
United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa 52d Fighter Wing
Garrison/HQ
Spangdahlem Air Base
Nickname(s)
Yellow Tails (World War II)
Motto(s)
Seek, Attack, Destroy
Engagements
Mediterranean Theater of Operations
Kosovo Campaign
Decorations
Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Insignia
52d Operations Gp emblem[note 1]
Military unit
General Dynamics F-16CJ/DJ Fighting Falcons of the 480th Fighter Squadron on deployment at Kallax Air Base, Sweden, September 2012.
The 52d Operations Group is the flying component of the 52d Fighter Wing, assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA). The group is stationed at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.
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