23rd Flying Training Squadron
| 23d Flying Training Squadron | |
|---|---|
Squadron student pilots practice landing TH-1H helicopters during formation-flight patterns | |
| Active | 1941–1944; 1944–1946; 1956–1958; 1966–1975; 1975–1991; 1994–present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Role | Flying Training |
| Part of | Air Education and Training Command |
| Engagements | American Theater Antisubmarine Campaign Vietnam War Desert Storm |
| Decorations | Presidential Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm |
| Insignia | |
| 23d Flying Training Squadron emblem (approved 15 November 1994) | |
| Patch with 23d Tactical Air Support Squadron emblem (TAC era) | |
| 23d Tactical Air Support Squadron patch (PACAF era) | |
| 23d Helicopter Squadron emblem | |
| 76th Bombardment Squadron emblem (approved 24 February 1943) | |
The 23rd Flying Training Squadron is a unit of the United States Air Force, currently assigned to 58th Operations Group performing helicopter training at Fort Rucker, Alabama.