43rd Flying Training Squadron
| 43d Flying Training Squadron | |
|---|---|
43rd Flying Training Squadron T-1 Jayhawk | |
| Active | 1940–1946; 1972–1977; 1990–1992; 1997–present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Role | Pilot Training |
| Part of | Air Force Reserve Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Columbus Air Force Base |
| Engagements | Antisubmaine Campaign Western Pacific |
| Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation Air Force Outstanding Unit Award |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lt. Col. A.M. |
| Notable commanders | Robert F. Travis |
| Insignia | |
| 43d Flying Training Squadron emblem | |
| Patch with 43d Bombardment Squadron emblem | |
The 43d Flying Training Squadron is part of the 340th Flying Training Group and is the reserve associate to the 14th Flying Training Wing based at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. It operates Raytheon T-1 Jayhawk, Beechcraft T-6 Texan II and Northrop T-38 Talon aircraft conducting flight training.