325th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron

The 325th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit, last assigned to the Air Defense Command, being stationed at Truax Field, Wisconsin. The squadron was inactivated on 25 June 1966.

History
Air defense and operational training unit until February 1944, and afterward replacement training unit until April 1944. Air Defense of Pacific Coast, 1953–1955; Air Defense of upper Midwest, 1955–1966.

Lineage

 * Constituted 325th Fighter Squadron on 24 June 1942
 * Activated on 25 August 1942
 * Disbanded on io April 1944


 * Reconstituted, and redesignated 325th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, February 1953
 * Activated on 20 April 1953
 * Inactivated on 18 August 1955


 * Reactivated on 18 August 1955
 * Inactivated on 25 June 1966

Assignments

 * I Fighter Command
 * 327th Fighter Group, 25 August 1942 – 10 April 1944
 * Attached to Philadelphia Fighter Wing, 15 September 1943 – 28 January 1944


 * Air Defense Command
 * 28th Air Division, 20 April 1953
 * 566th Air Defense Group, 1 February 1954 – 18 August 1955*
 * 327th Fighter Group, 18 August 1955 – 25 June 1966*

*Note: Squadron inactivated and reactivated 18 August 1955, assuming personnel and equipment of 456th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron

Stations

 * Mitchel Field, New York, 25 August 1942
 * Richmond AAB, Virginia, 25 August 1942
 * Millville AAF, New Jersey, 18 September 1943
 * Richmond AAB, Virginia, 8 January 1944
 * Norfolk AAF, Virginia, 16 February – 10 April 1944
 * Travis AFB, California, 20 April 1953
 * Hamilton AFB, California, 10 February 1954 – 18 August 1955
 * Truax Field, Wisconsin, 18 August 1955 – 25 June 1966

Aircraft

 * P-40 Warhawk, 1942–1943
 * P-47 Thunderbolt, 1943–1944
 * F-86D Sabre Interceptor, 1953–1957
 * F-102 Delta Dagger, 1957–1966