 | This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. (September 2017) |
86th Flying Training Squadron
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 86th Flying Training Squadron T-1 Jayhawk | |
| Active | 1941–1949; 1954–1962; 1972–1992; 1993–present |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Role | Pilot Training |
| Part of | Air Education and Training Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Laughlin Air Force Base |
| Engagements | Mediterranean Theater of Operations[1] |
| Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award[1] |
| Insignia | |
| 86th Flying Training Squadron emblem (modified and restored 22 May 1995)[1] |  |
| 86th Flying Training Squadron emblem (approved 20 February 1973)[1] | .png) |
| 86th Bombardment Squadron emblem (approved 8 March 1945)[2] |  |
The 86th Flying Training Squadron is part of the 47th Flying Training Wing at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. It operates Raytheon T-1 Jayhawk aircraft conducting flight training.
- ^ a b c d Robertson, Patsy (20 February 2015). "Factsheet 86 Flying Training Squadron (AETC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
- ^ Maurer, Combat Squadrons, pp. 296-297