98th Flying Training Squadron, US Air Force

History: Constituted as 98 Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) on 2 Dec 1941. Activated on 16 Dec 1941. Redesignated as:98 Bombardment Squadron, Heavy, on 25 Jun 1943; 98 Bombardment Squadron, Very Heavy, on 30 Apr 1946. Inactivated on 20 Oct 1948. Redesignated as 98 Bombardment Squadron, Heavy, and activated, on 1 Dec 1948. Discontinued, and inactivated, on 1 Feb 1963. Redesignated as 98 Flying Training Squadron on 29 Apr 1988. Activated on 1 Jun 1988. Inactivated on 26 Jun 1992. Activated on 31 Oct 1994.

Operations: Search missions from Hawaii, c. May–Jun 1942; May–Oct 1943. Combat in South and Southwest Pacific, 31 Jul 1942–c. 14 Feb 1943; in Central Pacific, Jun, Jul, Sep 1943; and in Central and Western Pacific, 14 Nov 1943–12 Aug 1945. Non-operational, 1947–1948. Undergraduate pilot training, 1988–1992. Provided parachute training for USAF Academy cadets, 1994-.

	98TH FLYING TRAINING SQUADRON, US AIR FORCE Country: United States

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The emblem was approved on 14 March 1996.

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