HISTORY OF THE 20th FIGHTER WING - Shaw Air Force Base

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Wing Decorations AIR FORCE OUTSTANDING UNIT AWARDS 01 Jul 1956 30 Sep 1957 01 Mar 1963 31 Dec 1964 01 Jan 1965 31 Mar 1966 01 Jul 1968 31 Mar 1970 01 Sep 1970 30 Jun 1972 31 Mar 1973 30 Jun 1974 01 Jul 1977 30 Jun 1979 01 Jul 1981 30 Jun 1983 01 Jul 1987 30 Jun 1989 01 Jul 1990 30 Jun 1992 22 Jan 1991 12 Mar 1991 01 Oct 1992 30 Sep 1992 01 Jan 1994 31 Dec 1994 01 Jun 1997 31 May 1999 01 Jun 1999 31 May 2001 AIR FORCE MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARDS Campaign Streamers. Southwest Asia Defense of Saudi Arabia Liberation and Defense of Kuwait Clockwise: Maj. Binge conducts the USAF Band (M. Binge), Scene from filming of 007 movie Octopussy at RAF Upper Heyford (A. Sevigny), US Ambassador’s wife Mrs. Douglas shown F-84 during 20 th FBW deployment to RAF Manston (W. Preble), 20 th FBW Chorus (M. Bringe), 20 th FW deployed for Operations Allied <strong>Force</strong> to Aviano, Italy (USAF), 20 th TFW F-111E with full weapons load (USAF), Party by people of Essex England for the 20 th TFW (R. Toliver), Wing Commander’s F-100 (20 th FWA), 20 th FG P-51D Biggs Fld TX (20 th FWA), Working on F-84 while deployed to RAF Manston (W. Preble). Center 20 th FW F-16 Noble Eagle over Washington, DC (USAF) 20 th Fighter Wing History --- Page Number 0. 16 Jul 2007 31 May 2009 1 Jun 2009 31 May 2011
Colonel Phineas K Morrill, Jr 15 Aug 1947 - 10 Oct 1951 Colonel Ray F. Toliver 4 Apr 1957 - 20 Jun 1959 Brig General John W Baer 9 Jun 1963 - 25 Jun 1965 20 th <strong>WING</strong> COMMANDERS Colonel Reginald F C Vance 11 Oct 1951 - 21 Oct 1951 Colonel Jay T Robbins 21 Jun 1959 - 25 Jun 1961 Colonel Ernest T Cragg 26 Jun 1965 - 9 Jul 1966 Colonel John A Dunning 22 Oct 1951 - 5 Jun 1955 Colonel Wendell J Kelly 26 Jun 1961 - 8 Jul 1961 Colonel Paul C Watson 10 Jul 1966 - 11 Aug 1966 20 th Fighter Wing History --- Page Number 1. Colonel Arthur J Sailsbury 6 Jun 1955 - 3 Apr 1957 Colonel Royal N Baker 9 Jul 1961 - 8 Jun 1963 Colonel Edmund B Edwards 12 Aug 1966 - 10 Jul 1968
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Page 3 and 4: 20 th Fighter Wing History --- Page
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Page 7 and 8: P-39D Airacobras of the 77 FS Saras
Page 9 and 10: Ground Attack In addition to its es
Page 11 and 12: Group Lineage 20 th FIGHTER GROUP S
Page 13 and 14: Major Clarence L Tinker 15 Nov 1930
Page 15 and 16: Colonel Daniel C. Clark 15 Jul 1993
Page 17 and 18: F-84D of the 55 th Fighter Bomber S
Page 19 and 20: The 20 th Goes on Full Time Nuclear
Page 21 and 22: Deputy Commander for Maintenance or
Page 23 and 24: Aircrews of the 79 TFS flew in a Ba
Page 25 and 26: The 20 th Fighter Wing Name Returns
Page 27 and 28: 20 th Maintenance Group (MXG) The 2
Page 29 and 30: 20 PG 1933-1934 Unofficial 20 FBW 1
Page 31 and 32: 77 PS & FS 1931 - 1950 77 FS 1991 -
Page 33 and 34: The Aerospace Medicine Squadron sup
Page 35 and 36: If fighters are sent they then rela
Page 37 and 38: SSgt Rob Anson replaces the argon b
Page 39: Wing Lineage Designated 20 th Fight
Page 43 and 44: Colonel Randall M Schmidt 16 Jul 19
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Page 47 and 48: Col Ivan H. Dethman 22 Jul 1964 8 J
Page 49 and 50: BELL P-39 AIRACOBRA Feb 1942 May 19
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