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    Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) is a United States Marine Corps fighter attack squadron, currently consisting of F-35B Lightning II stealth...
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    of the United States Marine Corps's Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) that contribute to the air group, arrived at RAF Lakenheath; the pilots...
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  • transition began in 2016 when VMA-211 exchanged its Harriers for the F-35B and became VMFA-211. The Marine Corps' VMFA squadrons fly the F/A-18 Hornet and...
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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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    from No. 617 Squadron RAF and ten from the United States Marine Corps' VMFA-211 "Wake Island Avengers". Three Merlin HM2 Crowsnest airborne surveillance...
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    Corps Combat Development Command 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Marine Aircraft Group 14 VMFA-211 Awards Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (3)...
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    the Essex ARG with the F-35B equipped Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) aboard deployed to the United States Central Command AO. On 27 September...
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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 the...
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    Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 311 (VMFA-311) is a United States Marine Corps fighter attack squadron consisting of F-35C Lightning II. Known as the "Tomcats"...
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    aircraft from 617 Squadron, RAF and US Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) launched strikes from Queen Elizabeth to attack ISIS targets in Iraq...
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    Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand Province. All of the aircraft belonged to VMFA-211. The two damaged AV-8Bs were flown out of Afghanistan in the hours after...
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    were British aircraft operated by 617 Squadron, with the remainder from VMFA-211, a squadron of the United States Marine Corps. While the ship was transiting...
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    On 3 September 2020, ten United States Marine Corps (USMC) F-35Bs from VMFA-211 arrived at RAF Marham to operate alongside the Dambusters. On 22 September...
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    F-35B Lightning II squadrons: VMFA-122 "Flying Leathernecks" VMFA-211 "Wake Island Avengers" VMFA-214 "Black Sheep" VMFA-225 "Vikings" MQ-9A Reaper squadron:...
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    214 (VMFA-214) – F-35B Lightning II Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 (VMFA-122) – F-35B Lightning II Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) – F-35B...
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    Archived from the original on January 11, 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2010. "VMFA-211 history". 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. Retrieved August 4, 2021. Maurer, Maurer...
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    Negesebus VMFA-124 and 213 U.S. Marine Corps 16 Feb-11 May 1943 and 3–22 January 1945 USS Essex, Philippines, Formosa, South China Sea VMFA 211 and VMFA 451...
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  • and October 2009 VMFA(AW)-242 (F/A-18D) between August 2004 and January 2005 VMFA(AW)-224 (F/A-18D) between January and August 2005 VMFA-142 (F/A-18A+)...
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    destroyers. VMFA-251 Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 (VMFA-251) "Thunderbolts" using McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C(N) Hornets. (USMC Unit) VFA-211 using Boeing...
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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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    River from Da Nang 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...
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  • Douglas A-4 Skyhawk Fokker DH-4M, see Airco DH.4 VF-4M, see VMA-211 VB-4M, see VMFA-232 PB-4M, see Osa (handgun) Sun-4m, a model of Sun-4 workstation...
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    (LCE) and the Aviation Combat Element (ACE) October 2013 – April 2014 (14.1) VMFA(AW)-225 "CE" – F/A-18D between October 2013 and April 2014. April 2014 –...
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  • surface-to-air missile. The pilot survived. May 2, 2005 – 2 F/A-18 Hornets of VMFA-323 collided with one another. Both pilots killed. November 27, 2006- An...
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    flown from Chu Lai by aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314) on 11 September 1970. From 1967 the 54th Medical Detachment (Helicopter...
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    An F/A-18D Hornet from VMFA(AW)-225....
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  • the retirement of the Vought F-8 Crusader the VMF squadrons either became VMFAs or were decommissioned. Grumman F4F Wildcat Vought F4U Corsair Grumman F6F...
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  • TFS F-4D AIM-9 Madden J. Capt DeBellevue C. Capt MiG-19 1972 September 11 VMFA-333 F-4J AIM-9D Lasseter L. Maj USMC Cummings J. Capt USMC MiG-21 1972 September...
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    Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 (VMFA-122) operating from Guadalcanal until April 1943. While assigned to VMFA-122, Boyington shot down no enemy aircraft...
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    the USMC agreed to eventually equip five Marine fighter-attack squadrons (VMFA) with the F-35C carrier variant to continue to augment Navy carrier air wings...
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