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62d Expeditionary Attack Squadron
Britain's Prince Edward, right, talks with two Royal Air Force pilots attached to the 62nd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron at Kandahar Airfield
Active
1943–1946, 1946-1951, 1971-1989, 2003-present
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Role
Reconnaissance and Attack
Part of
Air Combat Command
Garrison/HQ
Kandahar Airfield
Engagements
European Theatre of Operations Korean War War on Terror War in Afghanistan[1]
Decorations
Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation[1]
Insignia
62d Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron emblem (approved 24 February 1949)[1]
Military unit
The 62d Expeditionary Attack Squadron is a provisional United States Air Force unit. It is a provisional squadron of Air Combat Command, attached to the 432d Air Expeditionary Operations Group, stationed at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada. The primary mission of the 62d EATKS is to launch and recover all the Air Force Remotely Piloted Aircraft in Afghanistan.
^ abcBailey, Carl E. (7 February 2017). "Factsheet 62 Expeditionary Attack Squadron (ACC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
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