History

DATE   EVENT
23 August 1942            333rd Fighter Squadron USAAF Activated
January 1943   333rd Fighter Squadron USAAF assigned to 318th Fighter Group 11, 7th Air Force
24 May 1946   333rd Fighter Squadron USAAF re-designated 131st Tactical Fighter Squadron Air National Guard
1946 to 1951   P-47D Thunderbolt flown at the 104th
1951 to 1954   P-51D Mustang flown at the 104th
1954 to 1957   F-94A Starfire flown at the 104th
1957 to 1965   F-86H Sabre flown at the 104th
1 October 1961 to
20 August 1962
  131st Tactical Fighter Squadron assigned to 17th Air Force USAFE in support of Operation Stair Step Phalsbourg Air Base, France
20 August 1962   131st Tactical Fighter Squadron and the 104th Tactical Fighter Group assigned to the MA Air National Guard
1964 to 1971   F-84F Thunderstreak flown at the 104th
1971 to 1979   F-100D Super Sabre flown at the 104th
1979 to 12 September 2007   A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft flying at the 104th
January 1991   Participated in Operation Desert Storm
1 June 1992   131st Tactical Fighter Squadron and the 104th Tactical Fighter Group re-designated 131st Fighter Squadron and 104th Fighter Group
December 1992   Participated in Operation Restore Hope
August to October 1995   Participated in Operations Deny Flight and Deliberate Force
October 1995   104th Fighter Group re-designated the 104th Fighter Wing
14 May to 1 July 1999   Participated in Operations Allied Force and Noble Anvil
12 September 2001 to Present   Participated in Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom
8 September 2007 to Present   F-15C Eagle aircraft flying at the 104th

 

Aircraft

P-47 Thunderbolt

P-51 Mustang

F-94 Starfire

F-86 Sabre

F-84 Thunderstreak

F-100 Super Sabre

A-10 Thunderbolt II

F-15 Eagle