97th Air Mobility Wing, US Air Force
97TH AIR MOBILITY WING, US AIR FORCE
History:Established as 97 Bombardment Wing, Very Heavy, on 11 September 1947. Organized on 1 December 1947. Redesignated as:97 Bombardment Wing, Medium, on 12 July 1948; 97 Bombardment Wing, Heavy, on 1 October 1959; 97 Wing on 1 September 1991. Inactivated on 1 April 1992. Redesignated as 97 Air Mobility Wing on 21 August 1992. Activated on 1 October 1992.
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Official blazon
97th Bombardment Group:Azure a spear in aple Or, point to base flammant and embrued proper. Motto:Venit hora = The Hour has come. Approved 5 March 1943.
Origin/meaning
The Emblem was approved on 2 May 1957; latest rendering, 7 February 2019.
Literature:97th Bombardment Group from Air Force Combat Units of World War II. Information from https://www.afhra.af.mil/
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