The 112th Fighter Squadron is a tactical air combat unit within the United States Air Force. Established in 1946, it operates under the Air National Guard and is currently based at McENTYRE Joint National Guard Base, North Carolina. Its primary role involves the provision of Air Defense and Quick Reaction Capability, ensuring the security of the region’s airspace. The squadron employs F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft, a dual-role, twin-engine tactical fighter designed to perform deep air defense, air interdiction, and close air support missions with great efficiency. The 112th Fighter Squadron is part of the 133rd Air Wing and falls under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Air National Guard.