The 429th Air Combat Training Squadron is a United States Air Force unit based at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Established in 1950, the squadron’s primary role is to provide advanced combat training for F-15E Strike Eagle pilots and weapon system operators. The squadron falls under the jurisdiction of the 33rd Fighter Wing and contributes significantly to the readiness and proficiency of U.S. Air Force aviators. The 429th ACTS is known for its rigorous training, emphasizing combat readiness, teamwork, and strategic thinking.