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VFA
VFA may refer to: Victorian Football Association, an Australian rules football competition established in the 19th Century that was superseded as the elite competition by the 1897 establishment of the Victorian Football League. Visiting Forces AgreementVolatile Fatty Acid This page disambiguates a ..

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VFA-103
Strike Fighter Squadron 103 (the Jolly Rogers) is a Strike Fighter Squadron flying the F/A-18F Super Hornet and is based at NAS Oceana. Contents 1 History of the ''Jolly Rogers''2 The Sluggers3 The skull and crossbones4 Chronology of Squadrons using the ''Jolly Roger''5 T..

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VFA-106 Gladiators
Squadron History Strike-Fighter Squadron ONE ZERO SIX began as Bomber-Fighter Squadron 17 (VBF-17) at Agana Air Field, Guam on January 11, 1945. One month later, flying F6F-5 Hellcats, VBF-17 embarked onboard USS HORNET (CV 12) to participate in combat operations against the Japanese. Operations in..

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VFA-115
In 1996 supported contingency operations in the vicinity of Taiwan and still another deployment supporting Operation Southern Watch. In October 1996, the "Eagles" began transition to their fifth aircraft, the F/A-18C Hornet and conducted another homeport change returning to NAS Lemoore, Califo..

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VFA-143
The VFA-143 Pukin' Dogs is a US Navy strike fighter squadron flying the F/A-18E Super Hornet. History VFA-143 Pukin’ Dogs began as VF-871, a reserve F4U-4 Corsair squadron based at NAS Alameda in 1949. The squadron deployed twice during the Korean War, flying of the aircraft carriers USS Prince..

VFA-146
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VFA-147
Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147), is a United States Navy fighter attack squadron based at NAS Lemoore. They fly the F/A-18C Hornet and their tail code is NG. The squadron is named after a band of heroes in Greek mythology named the Argonauts. VFA-147 a part of Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9), US..

VFA-15
The VFA-15 Valions is a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron based at NAS Oceana. Their call sign is Pride, tail code is AJ, and they fly the F-18 Hornet. Their motto is None Finer. The insignia of the VFA-15 Valions. History The Valiions were established just one month after the attack on Pea..

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VFA-2
VFA-2 is an air superiority and interceptor squadron of the United States Navy Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2), based at Naval Air Station Lemoore in Lemoore, CA commonly known as the 'Bounty Hunters'. Originally designated VF-2, the unit was re-established on July 1st, 2003, as VFA-2, to reflect its tra..

VFA-201
The VFA-201 Hunters are a U.S. Navy Reserve strike fighter squadron based at NAS Fort Worth. Their call sign is Hunter, tail code is AF, and they fly the F/A-18 Hornet A+. The insignia of the VF-201 Hunters, with a representation of the Texas flag as its backdrop. History VF-201 was establ..

VFA-211
The VFA-211 "Fighting Checkmates," a U.S. Navy fighter attack squadron, call NAS Oceana their home port. Their call sign is Nickel, tail code is AB, and they fly the F/A-18F Super Hornet. This is the insignia of the VF-211 "Fighting Checkmates," which depicts a character known as "Brutus" holdin..

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VFA-32
The VF-32 Swordsmen are a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at NAS Oceana. Their call sign is Gypsy, tail code is AC, and they are currently operating with the F/A-18F Super Hornet. History The insignia of the VFA-32 Swordsmen. The VFA-32 lineage can be traced back to its establishmen..

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VFA-37
The VFA-37 Bulls, sometimes called the Ragin Bulls, is a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at NAS Oceana. Their call sign is Ragin, tail code is AC, and they fly the F-18 Hornet. The insignia of the VFA-37 Bulls. History VA-37 was established as an A-7 Corsair II squadron in 1966. ..

VFA-41
The VFA-41 Black Aces are a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron based at NAS Lemoore, flying the F/A-18F Super Hornet. History The insignia of the VF-41 Black Aces. The "Fighting Forty One" began on June 1, 1945 when it was commissioned at NAS Chincoteague, Virginia, flying the F4U Corsair. In Ju..

VFA-6 Alpha
The Alpha Veritech - designation VF/A-6 - is a fictional transforming aerospace strike fighter used in the Robotech universe. See VF-6 for the unrelated variable fighter in the fictional Macross setting. The VFA-6 Alpha Fighter is derived from the AFC-01 Legioss Armo-Fighter in the Japanese serie..

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VFA-82
The VFA-82 Marauders is a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron based at MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina. Their call sign is Streetcar, tail code is AB, and they fly the F-18 Hornet. The insignia of the VFA-82 Marauders. History VFA-82's history dates back to May 1, 1967, when Attack Squadron 82 (V..

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VFA-86
The VFA-86 Sidewinders is a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron based at MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina. Their call sign is Winder, tail code is AB, and they fly the F-18 Hornet. The insignia of the VFA-86 Sidewinders. History The Sidewinders began life in the early 1950s as Reserve Fighter Squ..

VFA-87
The VFA-87 Golden Warriors is a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron based at NAS Oceana. Their call sign is Party, tail code is AJ, and they fly the F-18 Hornet. In addition to the Golden Warriors, the squadron is sometimes referred to as the War Party. The insignia of the VFA-87 Golden Warriors...

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