November 1944 North Field, Tinian, 28 December 1944 – 7 March 1946 Clark Field, Luzon, Philippines, 14 March 1946 Harmon Field, Guam, 9 June 1947 – 10 October 1948 United States Air Force Topeka Air Force Base, Kansas, 10 October 1948 Fairfield-Suisun (later, Travis) Air Force Base, California, 1 June 1949 Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, 1 May 1953 Deployed at: RAF Fairford, England, 22 May – 8 July 1955 Beale Air Force Base, California, 25 June 1966 – Present Aircraft Pre-1917 Wright B (S.C. #3) May 1913 – 1915 Burgess-Wright (S.C. #5) May 1913 – 1915 Burgess-H (S.C. #9) May 1913 – 1915 Burgess I-Scout 1913–1915 Burgess J-Scout 1913–1915 Wright C May 1913 – 1914 Wright D-Scout 1913–1915 Curtiss D 1913–1915 Curtiss E 1913–1915 Curtiss H 1913–1915 Martin TT 1913–1915 Curtiss JN-2 (JN-3) 1915–1916 Curtiss N-8 1916 Curtiss R-2 1916–1917 Standard H-2 1916–1917 Standard H-3 1916–1917 Curtiss Twin JN 1916–1917 Martin R-Land 1916–1917 Sturtevant Adv Tr 1916–1917 Lowe, Willard, and Fowler V-1 1916–1917 Thomas D-5 1916–1917 Curtiss JN-4 1916–1917 World War I/Inter-War period Avion de Reconnaissance 1 (AR 1), 1917–1918 SPAD S.XIA.2 1918 Salmson 2A2 1918–1919 DeHavilland DH-4 1919–1928 Douglas O-2 1919–1928 Curtiss O-1 1928–1936 Curtiss O-13 1930–1936 Douglass Y1O-31 1930–1936 Douglas Y1O-35 1930–1936 Curtiss O-39 1930–1936 Keystone B-6. 1930–1936 Martin B-10, 1936–1938 B-18 Bolo, 1938–1942 World War II B-17 Flying Fortress, 1942–1944 B-24 Liberator, 1942–1944 B-25 Mitchell, 1943–1944 B-26 Invader, 1943–1944 Boeing C-73, 1943–1944 B-29 Flying Fortress, 1944–1947 United States Air Force RB-17 Flying Fortress, 1949–1950 B-29 Superfortress, 1949–1951 RB-29 Superfortress, 1949–1950 B-36 Peacemaker, 1949–1950 B-47 Stratojet, 1954–1966 T-38 Talon 1966–Present SR-71 Blackbird, 1966–1990 KC-135 Stratotanker, 1991–1993 Lockeed U-2R 1990–1998 Lockheed U-2S 1994–Present Lockheed TU-2S 1994–Present RQ-4 Global Hawk, 2002–Present Campaign streamers Mexico 1916–1917 World War I: Lorraine Île-de-France Champagne Champagne-Marne Aisne-Marne St Mihiel Meuse-Argonne World War II: Antisubmarine, American Theater Air Offensive, Japan Eastern Mandates Western Pacific See also Columbus Municipal Airport (New Mexico) Henry Post John Francisco Richards II List of American aero squadrons Organization of the Air Service of the American Expeditionary Force Stephen W. Thompson References External links Squadrons Resurrecting the Original Airfield and Keeping History Alive in Columbus NM 9th Bomb Group/1st Bomb Squadron History Unit history from www.globalsecurity.org 1st Reconnaissance Squadron fact sheet (Air Force Historical Research Agency reference) Photos of the 1st Aero Squadron, 1913–1915 hosted by the Portal to Texas History 14 July 2008 – 90th anniversary Commemoration of