▁ ▁In activ ated ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁September ▁ 1 9 5 3 ▁ ▁Cons olid ated ▁with ▁ 1 7 th ▁Re con na issance ▁Squadron ▁and ▁ 1 7 th ▁Special ▁Oper ations ▁Squadron ▁as ▁ 1 7 th ▁Special ▁Oper ations ▁Squadron ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁September ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁▁ 1 7 th ▁Special ▁Oper ations ▁Squadron ▁ ▁Const it uted ▁as ▁ 1 7 th ▁Special ▁Oper ations ▁Squadron ▁on ▁ 1 1 ▁April ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁ ▁Activ ated ▁on ▁ 1 ▁June ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁ ▁In activ ated ▁on ▁ 3 0 ▁September ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁ ▁Cons olid ated ▁with ▁ 1 7 th ▁Re con na issance ▁Squadron ▁and ▁ 1 7 th ▁L ia ison ▁Squadron ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁September ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁( rem ained ▁in active ) ▁ ▁Activ ated ▁on ▁ 1 ▁August ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁ ▁Ass ign ments ▁ 7 1 st ▁Observ ation ▁Group ▁( l ater ▁ 7 1 st ▁Re con na issance ▁Group , ▁ 7 1 st ▁T act ical ▁Re con na issance ▁Group ): ▁ 2 ▁March ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁( att ached ▁to ▁ 9 1 st ▁Re con na issance ▁Wing ▁c . ▁ 2 1 ▁October ▁– ▁ 9 ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 5 , ▁V ▁Bom ber ▁Command ▁ 1 0 ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁– ▁