Lineage
- Constituted as the 27th Reconnaissance Squadron (Long Range) on 16 September 1939
- Activated on 16 September 1939
- Redesignated: 27th Reconnaissance Squadron (Heavy) on 1 November 1940
- Redesignated: 417th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) on 22 April 1942
- Redesignated: 417th Bombardment Squadron (Medium) on 7 May 1942
- Disbanded on 20 June 1944.
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“I declare
Two lineages electrify the air,
That will like pennons from a mast
Fly over sleep and life and death
Till sun is powerless to decoy
A single seed above the earth:
Lineage of sorrow: lineage of joy....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
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