54th Air Refueling Squadron
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The 54th Air Refueling Squadron is part of the 97th Air Mobility Wing at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. It operates the Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft conducting air refueling training.
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54th Air Refueling Squadron | |
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Active | 1942–1949; 1949–1965; 1972–1997; 1998–present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Type | Air refueling |
Role | Flight training |
Part of | Air Education and Training Command |
Garrison/HQ | Altus Air Force Base |
Nickname(s) | Eager Beavers (1956–1965) Jesters |
Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
Insignia | |
54th Air Refueling Squadron emblem (Approved 6 June 1995)[1] | |
54th Flying Training Squadron emblem (Approved 20 February 1973)[2] | |
54th Troop Carrier Squadron emblem (approved 18 July 1956)[3] |
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"54th Transport Squadron" redirects here. For the 54th Transport Squadron (formerly 54th Ferrying Squadron), see 54th Airlift Squadron.