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    Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 (VMFA-312) is a United States Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet squadron. Also known as the "Checkerboards", the squadron...
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    operation as of 2023 VMFA-112 1992–present (Marine Air Reserve) VMFA-232 1989–present VMFA-312 1987–present VMFA-323 1982–present VMFA(AW)-224 1993–present...
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    (MALS-31) Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115 (VMFA-115) – F/A-18A/C Hornet Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 (VMFA-312) – F/A-18C/D Hornet Marine Fighter Attack...
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    17, 1998, when launched by a single F/A-18C from the "Checkerboards" of VMFA-312, Carrier Air Wing Three embarked aboard USS Enterprise during Operation...
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    MAW flying squadrons were participating.[citation needed] In early 2001, VMFA-312 and VMAQ-3 participated in a joint combined strike against Iraq. This marked...
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  • Attack Hornet VFA-87 Golden Warriors F/A-18C (N) Hornet Night Attack Hornet VMFA-312 Checkboards F/A-18C (N) Hornet Night Attack Hornet. Marine Corps Squadron...
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    Program at the University of West Florida. He was assigned subsequently to VMFA-312 at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, and in 1977, to the...
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  • Retrieved 23 April 2008. "VMFA-311 REACTIVATION". United States Marine Corps. Retrieved 17 April 2023. "Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312". United States Marine...
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    from flight school, he flew F-4 Phantoms from 1980 to 1983 with squadron VMFA-312 at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, and was assigned...
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    of 1990, Amos assumed command of the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 VMFA-312, and took delivery of 12 new F/A-18C aircraft, becoming the Marine Corps’...
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    Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii VMFA-235 (DB) - Based at MCAS Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii VMFA-251 (DW) - Based at MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina VMFA-312 (DM) - Based at MCAS...
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    FA-18C squadron, the "Checkerboards" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 (VMFA-312). In December 1992, USS Theodore Roosevelt and CVW-8 operated for the...
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    F/A-18 Hornet Squadrons VMFA(AW)-224 "Bengals" VMFA-312 "Checkerboards" F-35B Lightning II Training Squadron VMFAT-501 "Warlords" VMFA-533 "Hawks" Aviation...
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  • recovery made. Reusser served as a captain in Marine Fighting Squadron 312 (VMF-312), where he earned his first Navy Cross: The President of the United States...
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  • Cripps, 40, of Laurel Bay, S.C., attached to Marine Corps fighter Squadron VMFA 312 based at Marine Corps Air Station, Beaufort, S.C.. The second crewmember...
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    Assigned to Assigned on Notes VMF-312 Re-designated VMFA-312 1957...
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  • August 1967 through 14 June 1968, he served as the Commanding Officer of VMFA-312, at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina. From August 1968...
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    VMFA(AW)-332 Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 332 was a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron. Also known as the "Moonlighters",...
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    Truman (CVN-75) USS Gettysburg (CG-64) Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 (VMFA-312): 10 FA-18C Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 116 (VAW-116): 4...
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    Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 531 (VMFA-531) was a United States Marine Corps fighter squadron consisting of various types aircraft from its inception...
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    Japan VMFA-121 VMFA-242 MCAS Yuma, Arizona VMFA-122 VMFA-211 VMFA-214 VMFA-225 MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina VMFAT-501 VMFA-533 MCAS Cherry Point VMFA-542...
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    AB.: 149  On 15 October, VMFA-115 replaced VMFA-513, on 1 December VMFA-323 replaced VMFA-542 and on 19 December VMF(AW)-312 deployed to the base.: 150 ...
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  • lenticular galaxy 314 Action - It is a nonprofit political action committee (PAC) VMFA-314 - It is a United States Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II squadron "Sloane's...
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    VMFA-121 VMFA-242 Unit Deployment Program squadrons, one stateside-based squadron on a six-month rotational deployment as a part of MAG-12. One VMFA F/A-18...
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    November 2020, the Dambusters hosted United States Marine Corps F-35Bs from VMFA-211 who deployed to RAF Marham to work up on HMS Queen Elizabeth ahead of...
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    by the pilot who directed it. New York, NY: St. Martin's Pr. ISBN 978-0-312-07073-1. Winkler, Carol (Summer 2007). "Parallels in Preemptive War Rhetoric:...
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    hosted a hospitality suite at the 1991 convention (McMichael, p. 34). The VMFA-121 squadron suite displayed a green knight statue that dispensed liquor...
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    Cobra: A Fighter Pilot in the Vietnam Air War. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0-312-35356-8., pp. 233–248. Losses are enumerated by date, aircraft type and serial...
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    intense anti-aircraft fire and one UH-1E gunship of VMO-6 and an F-4 from VMFA-531 were shot down. Both crews survived and were evacuated. The ARVN Airborne...
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  • on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023. "Born Again (Homage)". VMFA. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Archived from the original on 29 November...
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