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    Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113), also known as the "Stingers," is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore...
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    Navy squadrons VFA-113 and VFA-25 on 1 July 1984, replacing F-4s and A-7Es, respectively. Navy strike-fighter squadrons VFA-25 and VFA-113 (assigned to...
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  • and VFA Squadrons (PDF). Department of Navy. USS Bunker Hill Command Operation Report 1991 (PDF). 1991. Leone, Dario (16 January 2019). "This VFA-81 F/A-18C...
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    fighter squadrons VFA-22, VFA-25, VFA-113, VFA-115, tactical electronic warfare squadron VAQ-139, airborne early warning squadron VAW-113, helicopter squadron...
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    west of Wake Island. One aircraft was from squadron VFA-94 and the other was from squadron VFA-113. Both squadrons were based at Naval Air Station Lemoore...
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    March 2006, during Foal Eagle 2006 exercises, strike squadrons VFA-2, VFA-34, VFA-137, and VFA-151 from Carrier Air Wing Two teamed with U.S. Air Force aircraft...
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  • Fighter Squadron 2 (VFA-2) Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192) Carrier Airborne...
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    Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VFA-94), also known as the Mighty Shrikes, is a United States Navy fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Lemoore...
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    (F/A-18E) VFA-41 "Black Aces" (F/A-18F) VFA-86 "Sidewinders" (F/A-18E) VFA-94 "Mighty Shrikes" (F/A-18E) VFA-102 "Diamondbacks" (F/A-18F) VFA-113 "Stingers"...
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    Marlins VP-46 Grey Knights VP-47 Golden Swordsmen VFA-97 Warhawks VFA-125 Rough Raiders (FRS) VFA-147 Argonauts VAQ-129 Vikings (FRS) VAQ-130 Zappers...
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    Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137), also known as the "Kestrels", are a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet strike fighter squadron stationed at...
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    security operations in the Persian Gulf. CVW-14 squadrons VFA-22, VFA-25, VFA-113, and VFA-115 were the first to deploy with F/A-18 Hornet strike fighters...
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    aircraft modification. F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets from VFA-25, VFA-113, VFA-22 and VFA-115 were also modified with ROVER capability for the first...
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    97 VFA-97 Warhawks F-35C Lightning II Carrier Air Wing Two Commander, Joint Strike Fighter Wing (COMJSFWING) Strike Fighter Squadron 113 VFA-113 Stingers...
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    flying S-3B Vikings; and Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) and Strike Fighter Squadron 25 (VFA-25), both operating F/A-18C Hornets. However the strike...
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    Volume 1, Chapter 7, Section 3: Strike Fighter Squadron Histories for VFA-113 to VFA-147 (PDF). Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical Center, Department of...
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  • capital letters, e.g., STKFITRON EIGHT SIX The abbreviated designation (e.g., VFA-86) also indicates the type and mission, as each of the letters has a meaning...
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  • Kingdom Royal Air Force VFA-113 (Strike Fighter Squadron 113), a unit of the United States Navy VMF-113 (Marine Fighter Squadron 113), a unit of the United...
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    Vigilant Resolve, on 28 April 2004, Carrier Air Wing Seven squadrons VFA-136, VFA-131, VF-11, and VF-143 flew combat air sorties against insurgents in...
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    During its service VFA-201 could be identified by the tail code "AF" and nose numbers (MODEX) in the "100" series, typically 100 to 113. The squadron's nickname...
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  • one world cruise. Re designated VFA-105 December 17, 1990 and re-equipped with F/A-18C. VA-113 "Stingers" (now VFA-113) Transitioned from A-4F to A-7B...
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  • a C-135 refueling 2 French Mirage 2000 and 1 U.S. VFA-113 F/A-18 during Operation Southern Watch (April 23, 1994)....
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    He was flying an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115), and he caught the No. 2 arresting wire aboard the carrier Ronald Reagan...
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    Operation Iraqi Freedom. Carrier Air Wing Fourteen squadrons VFA-22, VFA-25, VFA-113, and VFA-115 were the first to deploy with F/A-18 Hornet strike fighters...
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  • designations (VF, VT, VC or VCS cruiser scouting squadron). All except VS-41/VFA-14 were disestablished by the end of 1949. (From 1950 to 2009, VS was used...
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  • pilots died in the accident. A Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet operated by VFA-113 "Stingers" crashed near Trona, San Bernardino County in California. The...
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  • until 2006 when the last VF squadron was redesignated to Strike Fighter (VFA) squadron. The designation has not been used since 2006. During the time...
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  • - (NAS Miramar, California, US) VFA-25 Fist of the Fleet - 10x F/A-18A Hornet - (NAS Lemoore, California, US) VFA-113 Stingers - 11x F/A-18A Hornet -...
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