| |
|
20 FW
|
Shaw AFB
, South Carolina
|
'SW'
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
|
|
|
55 FS
"Fightin' Fifty Fifth"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
 Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 50
|
|
Role:
|
Attack, SEAD
|
|
Tailband:
|
Blue & White (checkerboard)
|
|
| |
|
|
77 FS
"Gamblers"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 50
|
|
Role:
|
Multirole, SEAD
|
|
Tailband:
|
Red
|
|
| |
|
|
78 FS
"Bushmasters"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 50
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow (with a red and black snake)
|
Disbanded on June 30th, 2003. |
| |
|
|
79 FS
"Tigers"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 50
|
|
Role:
|
Multirole, SEAD
|
|
Tailband:
|
Orange (with black tiger stripes)
|
|
| |
| |
|
23 FW
|
Pope AFB
, North Carolina
|
'FT'
|
|
Status:
|
Converted
|
|
|
|
74 FS
"Flying Tigers"
|
|
Status:
|
Converted
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Blue (with white stars and number 74)
|
Converted to the A-10A in 1996. |
| |
| |
|
27 FW
|
Cannon AFB
, New Mexico
|
'CC'
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
|
|
|
428 FS
"Buccaneers"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 52
|
|
Role:
|
Training
|
|
Tailband:
|
Black & Red
|
Training Singaporean F-16 pilots.
Disbanded on July 6th, 2005. |
| |
|
|
522 FS
"Fireballs"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 50
|
|
Role:
|
Multirole, SEAD
|
|
Tailband:
|
Red
|
Disbanded on December 21st, 2007. |
| |
|
|
523 FS
"Crusaders"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 30
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Blue
|
Disbanded on May 23rd, 2007. |
| |
|
|
524 FS
"Hounds"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow
|
Disbanded on August 30th, 2007. |
| |
| |
|
31 FW
|
Homestead AFB
, Florida
|
'ZF'/'HS'
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
|
|
|
306 TFS
"The Gunners"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16A/B block 15
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Gold
|
Disbanded on October 1st, 1986. |
| |
|
|
307 FS
"Stingers"
|
|
Status:
|
Moved
|
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Red
|
Moved to the 347th FW due to hurricane Andrew in 1992. |
| |
|
|
308 FS
"Emerald Knights"
|
|
Status:
|
Moved
|
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Green & White (checkerboard)
|
Moved to the 347th FW due to hurricane Andrew in 1992. |
| |
|
|
309 FS
"Ducks"
|
|
Status:
|
Moved
|
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Blue & White
|
Moved to the 363rd FW due to hurricane Andrew in 1992. |
| |
| |
|
53 W
|
Eglin AFB
, Florida
|
'OT'
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
|
|
|
82 ATRS
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
QF-16A/C block 15/25/30
|
|
Role:
|
Aerial Target
|
|
Tailband:
|
Orange (overall)
|
Wears no tail code and is based out of Tyndall AFB but is under the 53rd Wing. |
| |
|
|
85 TES
"Skulls"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40/50
|
|
Role:
|
Testing
|
|
Tailband:
|
Black & White (checkerboard)
|
|
| |
|
|
422 TES
"Green Bats"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 42/52
|
|
Role:
|
Testing
|
|
Tailband:
|
Green & Black
|
Wears either an 'OT' or 'WA' tail code and is based out of Nellis AFB but is under the 53rd Wing. |
| |
| |
|
57 FW
|
Nellis AFB
, Nevada
|
'WA'
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
|
|
|
16 WPS
"Tomahawks"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 42/52
|
|
Role:
|
Training
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow & Black (checkerboard)
|
|
| |
|
|
64 AGRS
"Aggressors"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C block 25/32
|
|
Role:
|
Aggressor
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow & Black (checkerboard)
|
|
| |
|
|
414 CTS
"Aggressors"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 32/52
|
|
Role:
|
Aggressor
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow & Black (checkerboard)
|
Disbanded in February of 2003. |
| |
|
|
Air Demonstration Squadron
"Thunderbirds"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 52
|
|
Role:
|
Demonstrations
|
|
Tailband:
|
N/A
|
|
| |
| |
|
79 TEG
|
Eglin AFB
, Florida
|
'OT'
|
|
Status:
|
Wing Re-Numbered
|
|
|
|
85 TES
"Skulls"
|
|
Status:
|
Wing Re-Numbered
|
|
|
Version:
|
F-16A/C/D
|
|
Role:
|
Operational Test & Evaluation
|
|
Tailband:
|
Black & White (checkerboard)
|
Wing was re-numbered 53rd Wg. |
| |
|
|
4485 TS
"Wildcats"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16A/B/C block 1/5/10/15/25
|
|
Role:
|
Testing
|
|
Tailband:
|
Black & White (checkerboard)
|
Redesignated 85th TES on December 1st, 1991. |
| |
| |
|
347 FW
|
Moody AFB
, Georgia
|
'MY'
|
|
Status:
|
Converted
|
|
|
|
68 FS
"Lightning Lancers"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Red
|
Disbanded on April 30th, 2001. |
| |
|
|
69 FS
"Werewolves"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Black
|
Disbanded on April 30th, 2001. |
| |
|
|
70 FS
"White Knights"
|
|
Status:
|
Converted
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Black & White (checkerboard)
|
Converted to the A-10A in March of 1995. |
| |
|
|
307 FS
"Stingers"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Red
|
Disbanded on August 31st, 1995. |
| |
|
|
308 FS
"Emerald Knights"
|
|
Status:
|
Moved
|
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Green & White (checkerboard)
|
Moved to the 56th FW on April 1st, 1994. |
| |
| |
|
363 FW
|
Shaw AFB
, South Carolina
|
'SW'
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
|
|
|
17 FS
"Hooters"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 42
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
White
|
Disbanded on December 31st, 1993. |
| |
|
|
19 FS
"Gamecocks"
|
|
Status:
|
Converted
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 42
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow
|
Converted to F-15C/D on January 1st, 1994. |
| |
|
|
33 FS
"Falcons"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 42
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Black
|
Disbanded on November 15th, 1993. |
| |
|
|
309 FS
"Ducks"
|
|
Status:
|
Moved
|
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Blue & White
|
Moved to the 56th FW on April 1st, 1994. |
| |
| |
|
366 FW
|
Mountain Home AFB
, Idaho
|
'MO'
|
|
Status:
|
Converted
|
|
|
|
389 FS
"Thunderbolts"
|
|
Status:
|
Converted
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 52
|
|
Role:
|
Multirole, SEAD
|
|
Tailband:
|
Red (with yellow thunderbolt)
|
Converted to the F-15E on March 16th, 2007. |
| |
| |
|
388 FW
|
Hill AFB
, Utah
|
'HL'
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
|
|
|
4 FS
"Fightin' Fuujins"
|
|
Status:
|
Converted
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow (with a skull and black lightning bolt)
|
Flew last flight with the F-16 May 31, 2016 in preparation with conversion to the F-35A. |
| |
|
|
16 TFS
"Tomahawks"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
|
|
Version:
|
F-16A/B block 15
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow & Black (checkerboard)
|
Disbanded on June 30th, 1986 and moved to the 57th Wing upon activation on February 3rd, 2003. |
| |
|
|
34 FS
"Rams"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Red
|
Disbanded on July 16th, 2010. |
| |
|
|
421 FS
"Black Widows"
|
|
Status:
|
Active
|
Details
|
|
Version:
|
F-16C/D block 40
|
|
Role:
|
Air Defense, Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Black
|
|
| |
| |
|
474 TFW
|
Nellis AFB
, Nevada
|
'NA'
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
|
|
|
428 TFS
"Buccaneers"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
|
|
Version:
|
F-16A/B block 10
|
|
Role:
|
Air Defense, Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Blue
|
Disbanded on June 30th, 1989 and moved to the 27th Wing upon activation on November 12th, 1998. |
| |
|
|
429 TFS
"Black Falcons"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16A/B block 10
|
|
Role:
|
Air Defense, Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Yellow
|
Disbanded in September of 1989. |
| |
|
|
430 TFS
"Tigers"
|
|
Status:
|
Disbanded
|
(Details)
|
|
Version:
|
F-16A/B block 10
|
|
Role:
|
Air Defense, Attack
|
|
Tailband:
|
Red
|
Disbanded in September of 1989. |
| |
