141st Air Refueling Squadron
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The 141st Air Refueling Squadron is a unit of the New Jersey Air National Guard 108th Wing located at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. The 141st is equipped with the KC-135R Stratotanker.
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141st Air Refueling Squadron | |
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Active | 1917–1919; 1942–1946; 1949–1952; 1952–1973; 1973–present |
Country | United States |
Branch | Air National Guard |
Type | Squadron |
Role | Air refueling |
Part of | New Jersey Air National Guard |
Garrison/HQ | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. |
Insignia | |
141st Air Refueling Squadron emblem[lower-alpha 2] | |
341st Fighter Squadron emblem | |
Tail code (TAC era) | NJ |
Tail stripe (AMC era) | "New Jersey" Orange tail stripe |
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The 141st was first organized as the 141st Aero Squadron on 2 January 1918 at Rockwell Field, California. The squadron deployed to France and fought on the Western Front during World War I as a pursuit squadron as part of the American Expeditionary Forces. The unit was demobilized after the war in 1919.