24th Tactical Air Support Squadron
The 24th Tactical Air Support Squadron (24 TASS) was a ground attack squadron of the United States Air Force. It was last active at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, prior to being inactivated during December 2020.
| 24th Tactical Air Support Squadron | |
|---|---|
A Uruguayan tactical air controller stands guard over a squadron OA-37 Dragonfly | |
| Active | 1939–1942; 1942–1946; 1947–1949; 1951–1953; 1956–1960; 1969–1975; 1976–1991; 2018–2020 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Part of | Air Combat Command |
| Nickname(s) | Golden Jaguars |
| Engagements | China Burma India Theater |
| Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
| Insignia | |
| 24th Tactical Air Support Squadron emblem (approved 21 June 2018) | |
| Patch with 24th Tactical Air Support Squadron emblem (1976–1991) | |
| 24th Combat Mapping Squadron emblem (approved 2 April 1945) | |
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