524th Special Operations Squadron
| 524th Special Operations Squadron | |
|---|---|
A C-146A Wolfhound operated by the 524th | |
| Active | 1941–1945; 1946–2007; 2009–present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Role | Special Operations |
| Part of | Air Force Special Operations Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Cannon AFB |
| Nickname(s) | Hounds of Heaven |
| Engagements | Southwest Pacific Theater Mediterranean Theater of Operations European Theater of Operations Korean War Operation Iraqi Freedom |
| Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Meritorious Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation Korean Presidential Unit Citation |
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| 524th Special Operations Squadron emblem | |
| 524th Fighter Squadron emblem | |
The 524th Special Operations Squadron is an active squadron of the United States Air Force, based at Duke Field, Florida, with the 492d Special Operations Wing.