This article lists the helicopter squadrons of the United States Air Force. Helicopter squadrons have various roles, including flying training, air and field support, airlift, and search and rescue.

Helicopter squadrons SquadronInsigniaLocationNicknameNote 1st Helicopter Squadron Andrews AFB 5th Helicopter Squadron Andrews AFB Activated Aug 2026 8th Helicopter Squadron Langley AFB Inactivated 1971 20th Helicopter Squadron several to Special Operations Squadron 21st Helicopter Squadron several to Special Operations Squadron 22d Helicopter Squadron Goose AB to 22d Helicopter Flight 23d Helicopter Squadron Goose AB consolidated with 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron 24th Helicopter Squadron several to 24th Tactical Air Support Flight 37th Helicopter Squadron F.E. Warren AFB 40th Helicopter Squadron Malmstrom AFB 54th Helicopter Squadron Minot AFB "Nomads of the North" 72nd Helicopter Squadron Langley AFB "Eager Beavers" / "Eight Balls" 76th Helicopter Squadron Vandenberg AFB Inactivated 1001st Helicopter Squadron several History bestowed on 1st Helicopter Squadron 4401st Helicopter Squadron Langley AFB 4460th Helicopter Squadron Indian Springs AFS 5040th Helicopter Squadron Eielson AFB CH/SH/HH-21

See also List of United States Air Force squadrons