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Unit/Organization Information
  • Air Combat Command
  • 20th Operations Group
  • 20th Fighter Wing
  • 77th Fighter Squadron
Location
Coin Location: 9C4
Homebase: Shaw AFB, South Carolina
Additional Information
Date Acquired: Prior to 21 March 2008
Donated by: Unknown
Copies: 1 of 1

C005726

Location: 9C4

Coin: Unit

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Narrative

Round shaped coin, antique brass in color, 1 1/2 inches in diameter.

The 77th Fighter Squadron (77 FS) is part of the 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. It operates the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft conducting air superiority missions. The squadron is one of the oldest in the United States Air Force, its origins dating to 20 February 1918.