List of United States Air Force special operations squadrons

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This is a list of United States Air Force special operations squadrons. It covers aerial units assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command in the United States Air Force.

Special Operations Squadrons

Squadron Shield Location Nickname Aircraft Notes
1st Special Operations Squadron
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 Kadena AB MC-130H Combat Talon II[1]
2d Special Operations Squadron Hurlburt Field MQ-9 Reaper 1 March 2009[2]
3d Special Operations Squadron
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 Cannon AFB MQ-9 Reaper[3]
4th Special Operations Squadron
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 Hurlburt Field "Ghost Riders" AC-130U Spooky[4]
5th Special Operations Squadron
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 Eglin AFB MC-130E Combat Talon I[5]
6th Special Operations Squadron
6th Special Operations Squadron.jpg
 Hurlburt Field Bell UH-1H & UH-1N, MIL MI-8/MI-17[6]
7th Special Operations Squadron
7th Special Operations Squadron.jpg
 RAF Mildenhall "Air Commandos" MC-130H Combat Talon II[7]
8th Special Operations Squadron
8th Special Operations Squadron.svg
 Eglin AFB "Black Birds" CV-22 Osprey[8]
9th Special Operations Squadron
9th Special Operations Squadron.jpg
 Eglin AFB "Night Wings" MC-130P[9]
12th Special Operations Squadron
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 Bien Hoa Air Base, Phan Rang Air Base, South Vietnam UC-123B, UC-123K
15th Special Operations Squadron
15th Special Operations Squadron.png
 Hurlburt Field "Global Eagles" MC-130H Combat Talon II[10]
16th Special Operations Squadron
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 Cannon AFB "Spectre" AC-130H Spectre[11]
17th Special Operations Squadron
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 Kadena AB "Shadow" MC-130P Combat Shadow[1]
18th Special Operations Squadron Phan Rang AB AC-119K Stinger 31 December 1972
19th Special Operations Squadron
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 Hurlburt Field AC-130, MC-130[12]
20th Special Operations Squadron
20th Special Operations Squadron.jpg
 Cannon AFB "Green Hornets"
21st Special Operations Squadron
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 RAF Mildenhall "Dust Devils" MH-53J/M Pave Low[7] 9 October 2007[13]
22d Special Operations Squadron Nahkon Phanom RTAFB "Zorro" A-1E/G/H/J Skyraider 1970
31st Special Operations Squadron Osan AB MH-53 Pave Low 31 August 2001
33d Special Operations Squadron Cannon AFB MQ-9 Reaper
34th Special Operations Squadron Hurlburt Field U-28A
55th Special Operations Squadron
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 Hurlburt Field "Night Hawks" MH-60G Pave Hawk 16 September 1999[14]
67th Special Operations Squadron
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 RAF Mildenhall "Night Owls" C-130E Hercules, MC-130P Combat Shadow[7]
71st Special Operations Squadron
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 Kirtland AFB CV-22 Osprey[15]
73d Special Operations Squadron
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 Cannon AFB MC-130W Combat Spear[3]
90th Special Operations Squadron Nha Trang AB 8 July 1973
193d Special Operations Squadron
193rd Special Operations Squadron emblem.jpg
 Pennsylvania ANG "Quiet Professionals" EC-130J Commando Solo
309th Special Operations Squadron Phan Rang AB C-123B/K
310th Special Operations Squadron Phan Rang AB C-123B/K
311th Special Operations Squadron Phan Rang AB C-123B/K
318th Special Operations Squadron 75px Cannon AFB PC-12[3]
319th Special Operations Squadron
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 Hurlburt Field U-28A[16]
427th Special Operations Squadron Pope Air Force Base
512th Special Operations Squadron
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 Kirtland AFB UH-1N Twin Huey, HH-60 Pave Hawk 6 October 2000
522d Special Operations Squadron
522d Fighter Squadron - Emblem.png
 Cannon AFB "Fireballs" MC-130J Combat Shadow II 11 Apr 2011
524th Special Operations Squadron Cannon AFB "Hounds" 6 October 2009
550th Special Operations Squadron
550 SOS.jpg
 Kirtland AFB "Wolfpack" HC-130 King Bird, MC-130H Combat Talon II, MC-130P Combat Shadow[17]
551st Special Operations Squadron
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 Cannon AFB AC-130H, MC-130W 27 April 2007[18]
602d Special Operations Squadron Nahkon Phanom RTAFB A-1E/G/H/J Skyraider 1970[19]
606th Special Operations Squadron Nahkon Phanom RTAFB C-123 Provider, U-10 15 June 1971
609th Special Operations Squadron Nahkon Phanom RTAFB A-1E/G/H/J Skyraider 1 December 1969
711th Special Operations Squadron
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 Duke Field MC-130E Combat Talon I[5]
745th Special Operations Squadron
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 Hurlburt Field RC-26 Provisional ANG unit[20]

See also

References

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  20. ↑ Factsheets : Air Force Special Operations Training Center
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