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                                                40th Pursuit Squadron, Interceptor & 40th Fighter Squadron on 
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                                                Constituted 40 Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 22 Dec 1939.  Activated on 1 Feb 1940.   Redesignated: 40 Fighter Squadron on 15 May 1942; 40 Fighter Squadron, Single Engine, on 20 Aug 1943; 40 Fighter-Interceptor Squadron on 20 Jan 1950; 40 Tactical Fighter Squadron on 20 Jun 1965.  Inactivated on 15 Oct 1970.   Activated on 1 Oct 1971.  Inactivated on 30 Apr 1982.  Consolidated (1 Oct 1992) with the 3247 Test Squadron, which was designated, and activated, on 25 Jun 1982.  Redesignated: 40 Test Squadron on 1 Oct 1992; 40 Flight Test Squadron on 15 Mar 1994. 
 
Insignia is USA made on chenille.  
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