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85th Flying Training Squadron
T-6A Texan IIs from Laughlin AFB
Active1941–1962; 1972-present
Country85th Flying Training Squadron United States
Branch85th Flying Training Squadron United States Air Force
RolePilot Training
Part ofAir Education and Training Command
Garrison/HQLaughlin Air Force Base
EngagementsBattle of the Kasserine Pass
Operation Husky
Operation Avalanche
Operation Dragoon[1]
DecorationsDistinguished Unit Citation
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1]
Insignia
85th Flying Training Squadron emblem (approved 2 January 1973)[1]
85th Bombardment Squadron emblem (approved 9 September 1944)[2]

The 85th Flying Training Squadron is part of the 47th Flying Training Wing based at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. It operates Beechcraft T-6 Texan II aircraft conducting flight training.

  1. ^ a b c Bailey, Carl E. (10 September 2008). "Factsheet 85 Flying Training Squadron (AETC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  2. ^ Maurer, pp. 294-295

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