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Mildenhall 95th Recon Squadron RC-135

Mildenhall 95th Recon Squadron RC-135 poster art.

The 95th Reconnaissance Squadron is one of the oldest units in the United States Air Force, first being organized as the 95th Aero Squadron on 20 August 1917 at Kelly Field, Tex. The squadron deployed to France and fought on the Western Front during World War I as a pursuit squadron.  Currently the 95th RS is stationed at RAF Mildenhall, England and is assigned to the 55th Operations Group, Air Combat Command, stationed at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. The squadron is equipped with several variants of the Boeing C-135 aircraft equipped for reconnaissance missions.