11th Attack Squadron
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The 11th Attack Squadron is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the 432d Wing Air Combat Command at Creech Air Force Base near Indian Springs, Nevada. It flies General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper Unmanned aerial vehicles. In 1995 the 11th became the first Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) squadron in the Air Force.[5]
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11th Attack Squadron | |
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Active | 1942-1946; 1947-1949; 1953-1960; 1966-1971; 1971-1979; 1991-1994; 1995-present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Role | Aerial reconnaissance |
Part of | Air Combat Command |
Garrison/HQ | Creech Air Force Base |
Motto(s) | We Let You Know Before You Go (1953-1966) |
Engagements | Vietnam War[2] |
Decorations | Presidential Unit Citation; Air Force Meritorious Unit Award; Air Force Outstanding Unit Award w/Combat "V" Device; Air Force Outstanding Unit Award; Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Palm[2] |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | LTG Royal B. Allison |
Insignia | |
11th Attack Squadron emblem | |
11th Reconnaissance Squadron emblem (approved 20 July 1966)[2] | |
11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron emblem (approved 28 December 1953)[3] | |
11th Observation Squadron emblem (approved 26 October 1942)[4] |
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