159th Fighter Wing
| 159th Fighter Wing | |
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159th Fighter Wing F-15C Eagles fly over southern Louisiana wetlands | |
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| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Louisiana |
| Branch | Air National Guard |
| Type | Wing |
| Role | Air defense |
| Part of | Louisiana Air National Guard |
| Garrison/HQ | Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Nickname | Bayou Militia |
| Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
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| 159th Fighter Wing emblem | |
| Tail stripe | Purple/Yellow/Green tail stripe "Louisiana" |
| Tail code | LA Bayou Militia |
The 159th Fighter Wing is a unit of the Louisiana Air National Guard, stationed at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Louisiana. If activated to federal service, it is gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command.