VFA-81
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United States
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| United States Navy
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| CDR Michael E. Boyle
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| NAS Oceana
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| Sunliners
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| “Anytime, Anyplace”
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| Operation Desert Storm Operation Deny Flight Operation Southern Watch Operation Deliberate Force Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom
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Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81), also known as the "Sunliners", are a United States Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Oceana . They are a part of Carrier Air Wing 5 and their catail code is AA .
Mission
To conduct prompt and sustained combat operations from the sea, putting fuzed ordnance on target, on time...
History
Early years
The Gulf War & the 1990s
Global War on Terror
External links
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