USAF 34th Fighter Squadron Named Top Air Force Unit After Historic F-35A Combat Success
Aviation News – The 34th Fighter Squadron, known as the "Rude Rams," has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Raytheon Award as the top fighter squadron in the United States Air Force. This recognition follows a year of unprecedented high-tempo operations and historic combat achievements for the 388th Fighter Wing unit. Based at Hill Air Force Base, the squadron maintained a relentless operational pace, remaining deployed for 11 out of 12 months.