Mar 1, 2024 · During this transition, the 43rd ECS is appreciative of the support received from Air Combat Command, 16th Air Force, and the 55th and 355th Wing leadership teams. During this …

It operates the EA-37B communications-jamming aircraft. The squadron is one of the oldest in the United States Air Force, its origins dating to 17 August 1917, when it was organized at Kelly …

The 43d Electronic Combat Squadron (43 ECS) was activated at D-M April 1, 1992. The 43 ECS provides war-fighting commanders with combat-ready EC-130H COMPASS CALL aircraft and …

Aug 27, 2024 · As the Air Force’s newest electromagnetic attack platform, the EA-37B will replace the legacy EC-130H as a more modern, and cost-effective, commercial derivative aircraft. …

Aug 27, 2024 · Leaders from the 55th Wing, 55th Electronic Combat Group, and 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron stand ready to receive Air Combat Command’s first EA-37B Compass Call …

Apr 10, 2024 · Despite being home-based at Davis-Monthan, the 55th ECG (and 43rd ECS) operate as a geographically separated unit of the 55th Wing at Offutt AFB in Nebraska. While …

The 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron (ECS) took its final flight in the EC-130H Compass Call aircraft on Feb. 15, 2024, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. The 43rd ECS is the first …

On 23 October 2018, Secretary of the Air Force, Heather Wilson, approved Air Combat Command 's request to replace the EC-130H Compass Call aircraft from the 55th Electronic Combat …

Mar 1, 2024 · During this new journey, Wood and 43rd ECS members look forward to reaching new heights ahead of them. “As we welcome a new era of electronic attack, the 43rd …

May 1, 1992 · Organized as 86 Aero Squadron on 17 Aug 1917. Demobilized on 26 May 1919. Reconstituted, and consolidated (1 Dec 1936) with 86 Observation Squadron, which was …