93rd Tactical Fighter Squadron
"Makos"
Homestead Air Force Base, Miami, Florida, 1983-1990


The first AFRES squadron to fly Phantoms, 93rd TFS was activated at Homestead AFB, Florida with F-4Cs in October 1978. Squadron being assigned the tailcode "FM" for "Florida Makos". The 93rd TFS attached to 482nd Tactical Fighter Wing on 1 April 1981.The squadron converted to F-4Ds in the fall of 1983. Subsequently converting to F-16A/B Falcon in 1990.

Above: F-4D-31-MC Phantom II, 66-7751 / FM. 482nd TFW, 93rd TFS, Homestead AFB, Florida. Aircraft in standart Air Force SEA wraparound camouflage scheme. Black and white checkerboard band on the tail

Above: F-4D-31-MC Phantom II, 66-7767 / FM. 482nd TFW, 93rd TFS, Homestead AFB, Florida. Aircraft in standart Air Force Europe One camouflage scheme.

Above: F-4D-3-MC Phantom II, 66-7715 / FM. 482nd TFW, 93rd TFS, Homestead AFB, Florida. Aircraft in standart Air Force Europe One camouflage scheme.

Above: F-4D-31-MC Phantom II, 66-7751 / FM. 482nd TFW, 93rd TFS, Homestead AFB, Florida. Aircraft in unusual three tone gray camouflage scheme.

Above: F-4D-30-MC Phantom II, 66-7527 / FM. 482nd TFW, 93rd TFS, Homestead AFB, Florida. Aircraft in standart Air Force Egypt One three tone gray camouflage scheme.

Above: F-4D-30-MC Phantom II, 66-7552 / FM. 482nd TFW, 93rd TFS, Homestead AFB, Florida. Aircraft in standart Air Force Egypt One three tone gray camouflage scheme.


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