Tactical air support

A recently reactivated US Air Force squadron was revealed at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, on March 2, 2018. The 24th Tactical Air Support Squadron (TASS), subordinated to the 57th Wing, last flew OA-37B Dragonflies from Howard Air Base, Panama, until it was deactivated on March 31, 1991. The 24th TASS’s primary role will be close air support training using former 388th Fighter Wing F-16Cs.