The wing started out as the 2nd Flying Corps in 1926 with seaplanes for naval scouting and reconnaissance and bomb and torpedo attacks.

From 1951 to 1962, the Air Force Meteorology School was located here until moving to Kalmar Wing (F 12).

Blazon: "Gules, the provincial badge of Uppland, a mound or, banded and ensigned with a cross-crosslet".

Blazon: "On blue cloth in the centre the badge of the Air Force; a winged two-bladed propeller under a royal crown proper.

In the first corner: gules, the provincial badge of Uppland, a mound or, banded and ensigned with a cross-crosslet".