Reactivated at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina in 1951 as a photo-reconnaissance training squadron.
  Equipped with several reconnaissance aircraft during the 1950s, deploying to NATO in 1959 with the McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo.
 Operated from France until 1966, moving to RAF Upper Heyford, England.
 Remained in England until 1970, moved to Zweibrucken AB, West Germany and re-equipped with McDonnell RF-4C Phantom II aircraft.
 Remained at Zweibrücken Air Base until 1 January 1979.
Reactivated at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina in 1951 as a photo-reconnaissance training squadron.   Equipped with several reconnaissance aircraft during the 1950s, deploying to NATO in 1959 with the McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo.  Operated from France until 1966, moving to RAF Upper Heyford, England.  Remained in England until 1970, moved to Zweibrucken AB, West Germany and re-equipped with McDonnell RF-4C Phantom II aircraft.  Remained at Zweibrücken Air Base until 1 January 1979.
17th Attack Squadron