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26th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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Constituted 26th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron on 5 Feb 1943. Redesignated 26th Photographic Sqaadron (Light) on 6 Feb 1943. Activated on 9 Feb 1943. Redesignated 26th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron on 11 Aug 1943. Inactivated on 20 Feb 1946.
Insignia Australian made fully embroidered
Stations. Colorado Springs, Colo, 9 Feb-22 Oct 1943; Sydney, Australia, 25 Nov 1943; Brisbane, Australia, 25 Nov 1943; Dobodura, New Guinea, 26 Jan 1944 (detachment at Port Moresby, New Guinea, Feb-Mar 1944); Finschhafen, New Guinea, 19 Feb 1944; Nadzab, New Guinea, 28 Mar 1944- (air echelon at Hollandia, New Guinea, after 25 Jun 1944); Hollandia, New Guinea, 23 Ju1 1944; Biak, 5 Aug 1944.; Lingayen, Luzon, 16 Jan 1945 (air echelon at Clark Field, Luzon, 22 Jul-Sep 1945); Okinawa, 6 Aug 1945; Kimpo, Korea, Oct 1945-20 Feb 1946.
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