Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314) is a United States Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II squadron. The squadron, known as the "Black Knights"...
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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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VMFAT-502 "Flying Nightmares" F-35C Lightning II squadrons: VMFA-311 "Tomcats" VMFA-314 "Black Knights" Support squadrons: Marine Aviation Logistics...
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began close air support missions (CAS) and VMFA-314, VMFA-232 Red Devils, VMFA-323 Death Rattlers and VMFA-542 Bengals soon arrived at the primitive airfield...
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F-35C) VMFA-314 1982–2019 (converted to F-35C) VMFA-321 1991–2004 (Marine Corps Reserve; disestablished) VMFA-333 1987–1992 (disestablished) VMFA-451 1987–1997...
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He was also the first African-American to command a fighter squadron (VMFA-314), a fighter air group, an air wing and a major base. Petersen attended...
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the AV-8 Harrier II; while Marine Fighter-Attack (VMFA) and Marine (All Weather) Fighter-Attack (VMFA(AW)) squadrons, respectively fly both the single-seat...
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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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squadrons embarked on board the Carl Vinson for the deployment included VMFA-323, VFA-154, VFA-147, VFA-146, VAQ-138, VAW-112, VS-33, HS-8 and Detachment...
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"Tophatters" with F/A-18E Super Hornets Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314) "Black Knights" with Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning IIs Strike Fighter...
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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 F-35 Lightning II. Their...
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Keflavik" VFA-154, a US Navy fighter squadron nicknamed "The Black Knights" VMFA-314, a US Marine Corps fighter squadron nicknamed "The Black Knights" VMM-264...
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F/A-18 Hornets of VMFA-314, "Black Knights"...
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232 (VMFA-232) – F/A-18C/D Hornet Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 311 (VMFA-311) – F-35C Lightning II Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314) – F-35C...
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VMFA-312 (DM) - Based at MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina VMFA-314 (VW) - Based at MCAS El Toro, California VMFA-321 (MG) - Based at Naval Air Facility Washington...
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Advanced Base Operations (EABO) concept. The first USMC F-35C squadron, VMFA-314, achieved Full Operational Capability in July 2021 and was first deployed...
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Action in the Gulf of Sidra (1986) Part of the Cold War A VMFA-314 F/A-18A lands on USS Coral Sea Belligerents United States Libya Commanders and leaders...
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December 1959 to August 1967. On 13 May 1966 – 21 July 1966, the VMFA-314 and VMFA-323 of the US Marine Corps Fighter/Attack Squadrons in MCAS Iwakuni...
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California to Tainan Air Base. On 13 May 1966 – 21 July 1966, the VMFA-314 and VMFA-323 of the US Marine Corps Fighter/Attack Squadrons in MCAS Iwakuni...
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done with the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornets of VFA-131, VFA-132, VMFA-314, and VMFA-323, Grumman A-6E Intruders of VA-55, Grumman E-2 Hawkeyes from VAW-127...
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on a similar path as in early July. During the 2003 deployment, VFA-22, VMFA-314, VFA-146, and VFA-147 deployed on Carl Vinson apparently with F/A-18C/D...
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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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aircraft fired 8× Shrike 16× HARM Benghazi 24× F/A-18A VFA-131, VFA-132 VMFA-314, VMFA-323 20× HARM all aircraft fired 20× HARM Totals 45 aircraft 300 bombs...
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Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41) Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314) (MCAS Miramar, CA) Strike Fighter Squadron 151 (VFA-151) Electronic...
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the Mediterranean. The Hornets were assigned to VFA-131, VFA-132, VMFA-314 and VMFA-323 on Coral Sea. On 2 January 1986, EA-6B Prowlers from VAQ-135 reported...
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F/A-18E/F Super Hornet equipped strike fighter squadron of the same namesake. VMFA-314—A US Marine Corps Fighter attack squadron of the same namesake VMM-264—A...
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Assigned to Assigned on Notes VMF(AW)-314 Re-designated VMFA-314 1957...
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head-on with F-4B BuNo 151001 of VMFA-542, MAG-13, from Chu Lai (both crew killed), while refuelling two F-4Bs of VMFA-314 over South Vietnam near Phu Bai...
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consisted of VMFA-314, VMFA-323 and VMFA-542 all operating F-4B Phantoms. In December 1965, VMFA-542 was replaced with VMFA-115 while VMFA-232 and VMFA-334 arrived...
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Arizona. In September 1977, he transferred to VMFA-314, Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, CA. Reassigned to VMFA-323 in December 1978, he deployed with the...
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