History Quiz – Week of April 13

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  • By Randy Saunders
  • 50th Space Wing Historian

SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –

Last week’s question and answer:

What Air Force pilot, later assigned to the 50th Tactical Fighter Wing at Hahn Air Base, Germany, received the Medal of Honor January 19, 1967 for action in the A Shau Valley, Vietnam, March 10, 1966? That pilot was Maj. Bernard F. Fischer.

 

This week’s question:

What was the first jet fighter operated by crews of the 50th Fighter (now Operations) Group? 

 

Responses to the quiz questions can be emailed to 50 SW/HO at 50swhoworkflow@us.af.mil.