327th fighter squadrom

The 327th Fighter Squadron was first activated during World War II, in 1942, as part of the 328th Fighter Group. It was initially equipped with P-39 Airacobras and later transitioned to P-51 Mustangs, serving primarily in the Mediterranean Theater. The unit participated in escort and ground attack missions, contributing significantly to Allied air superiority. After the war, the squadron was inactivated in 1945, but its legacy is remembered for its valor and operational effectiveness during critical air campaigns.