The 93d Fighter Squadron, known as the Makos, is part of the Air Force Reserve Command’s 482d Fighter Wing at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida. First activated in 1943, the squadron flew C-47 Skytrains in World War II operations including D-Day, Operation Market Garden, and the Siege of Bastogne. Reactivated as a reserve unit in 1949, the Makos have flown multiple aircraft over the decades and have operated the F-16C/D Fighting Falcon since 1995, conducting air superiority missions during Operations Northern Watch and Iraqi Freedom. As shown hereunder, the 93rd Fighter Squadron has also represented the United States Air Force through their participation in exercise Iniochos 2025
