<p>Emblem of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Fighter_Wing" class="extiw" title="en:1st Fighter Wing">1st Fighter Wing</a>, a <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wing_emblems_of_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="Wing emblems of the United States Air Force">wing</a> of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a>. The Latin motto "Aut Vincere Aut Mori" is translated as "Conquer or Die".
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Significance">Significance</span></h3>
The green and black colors represent the colors of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Service" class="extiw" title="en:United States Army Air Service">Army Air Service</a>, the five stripes signify the original five flying squadrons, and the five crosses symbolized the five major <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> campaigns credited to the group.
<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> (<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pmsyyz" title="User:Pmsyyz">User:Pmsyyz</a> converted JPEG to PNG, added transparency, resized to 1000px wide, converted to indexed color)
2007-03-26
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