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90th
12th 26th 89th Aero Squadron 104th
Aero Squadron 13th Aero Squadron Aero Squadron
Aero Squadron Aero Squadron

Lineage:
Organized as 90th Aero
Squadron on 20 Aug 1917.
Redesignated:
The 13th and 104th Aero The 13th and 104th Aero
Squadrons were separately Lineage: 90th Squadron c. Jun 1921; Squadrons were separately
organized, each served in Organized as 1st Reserve 90th organized, each served in
combat in the skies over Aero Squadron on 26 May Attack Squadron an 25 Jan combat in the skies over
France during WWII. The 1917. Redesignated 1923; 90th France during WWII. The
two units were consolidated 26th Aero Squadron on 1 Bombardment Squadron two units were consolidated
as the 13th Squadron, and Oct 1917. Demobilized on 7 (Light) on 15 as the 13th Squadron, and
adopted the ‘Oscar’ emblem. Jun 1919. Reconstituted Sep 1939; 90th Bombardment adopted the ‘Oscar’ emblem.
Squadron
and consolidated (8 Apr (Dive) on 28 Sep 1942; 90th
1924) with 26th Squadron Bombardment
which was authorized on Squadron (Light) on 25 May
30 Aug 1921. Organized on 15 1943. Inactivated on 1 Oct
Sep 1921. Redesignated 26th 1949. Redesignated
At tack Squadron on 25 90th Bombardment Squadron
Jan 1923. Inactivated 27 Jun (Light, Night Intruder) on 7
1924. Activated on 1 Sep 1930. Jun 1951.
Redesignated: 26th Bombard- Activated on 25 Jun 1951. Re-
mentSquadron (Medium) on designated
6 Dec 1939; 26th Bombard- 90th Bombardment Squadron
ment Squadron (Heavy) on 11 (Tactical)
Dec 1940; 26th Bombardment on 1 Oct 1955.
Squadron (Very Heavy) on Emblem:
30 Apr 1946. Inactivated on A pair of red dice with
u) Oct 1948. Redesignated white spots and edges,
26th Bombardment Squadron showing a “natural”
(Heavy), and activated, on 1 (2 and 5 ) . (Approved 14 Feb
Dec 1948. 1924 World War I emblem.)