333rd Fighter Squadron
The 333rd Fighter Squadron is part of the 4th Operations Group, 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. It operates McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft conducting advanced fighter training.
333rd Fighter Squadron | |
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333rd Fighter Squadron F-15E Strike Eagle over the Grand Canyon | |
Active | 1957–1991; 1991–present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Role | Fighter Training |
Part of | Air Combat Command |
Garrison/HQ | Seymour Johnson Air Force Base |
Nickname(s) | Lancers, Jousters |
Engagements | Vietnam War |
Decorations | Presidential Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat ''V'' Device Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lt Col Taylor Francis |
Insignia | |
333rd Fighter Squadron emblem (approved 13 June 1958) |
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