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    Attack Squadron 542 (VMFA-542) is a United States Marine Corps Aviation fighter attack squadron flying the F-35B Lightning II. VMFA-542 is based at Marine...
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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 to...
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    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 MCAS...
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    Phantom II of VMFA-333 in flight in 1985 F-4S VMFA-235 in flight 1982 F-4N VMFA-531 CV-43 Apr80 F-4Bs VMFA-542 Vietnam Jan1969 F-4J of VMFA-451 at NAS Miramar...
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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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    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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    Squadron 231 (VMA-231) – AV-8B Harrier II Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 542 (VMFA-542) – F-35B Lightning II Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 14 (MALS-14)...
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    VMA-223 "Bulldogs" VMA-231 "Ace of Spades" F-35B Lightning II Squadron VMFA-542 "Tigers" UAV Squadron VMUT-2 "Night Owls" KC-130J Squadron VMGR-252 "Otis"...
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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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    Assigned to Assigned on Notes VMF-542 Subsequently, re-designated VMF(N)-542, VMF(AW)-542, VMFA-542 and VMA-542 4 August 1948, U.S. Navy Letter ACL 69-48...
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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...
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  • body not recovered August 19 Smith, Robert N Lieutenant Colonel USMC VMFA-542 North Vietnam, Quảng Bình Province Pilot of F-4B #149416 that disappeared...
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  • F-4B Phantom II BuNo 151001 of VMFA-542, MAG-13, from Chu Lai Air Base (both crew killed), while refuelling two F-4Bs of VMFA-314 over South Vietnam near...
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  • Evenes in September 2021. U.S Marine Corps, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron VMFA-542 deployed to Evenes air station in February 2024. This was their first deployment...
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    HMLA-467 were commissioned in September and October, respectively. In 2010, VMFA-451 was recommissioned and re-designated as VMFAT-501 as the Fleet Replacement...
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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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  • Presumptive finding of death January 5 Burnes, Robert W 1st Lieutenant USMC VMFA-542 Operation Steel Tiger Laos, Savannakhet Province Radar intercept officer...
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    F-4 Phantom II, he flew combat missions in the Vietnam War with VMFA-115 and VMFA-542 from February 1969 to February 1970, and was promoted to captain...
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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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    States Marine Corps VMF-113 VMF-114 VMF-115 VMF-215 VMF-314 VMF-513 VMFA-531 VMF(AW)-542 VX-3 NACA/NASA XF4D-1 124587 – In front of the main gate of Naval...
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  • the Museum". VMFA website. October 24, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2019. The Largest Expansion in the Museum's History ... On May 1, 2010, VMFA completed a...
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    HMLA-169 DET A, HMM-161, HMM-364 and HMM-268 at Al Taqaddum Airbase VMFA(AW)-242, VMA-542, HMM-365 at Al Asad Air Base 3rd Squad, 3rd Platoon, A Co, 44th...
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    S. Navy pilot wings. He served with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314) at Marine Corps Air Station El Toro flying the McDonnell Douglas F-4...
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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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    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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    Retrieved April 2, 2020. Polvorosa, Gunnery Sgt. Christine (January 23, 2017). "VMFA-121 makes its maiden voyage to Japan". 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. United States...
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  • ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 17 March 2021. "VMFA Board of Trustees Votes to Return Nazi-Looted Painting - VMFA Press Room". 10 October 2018. Retrieved 16...
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  • members on board. 17 February A USMC McDonnell-Douglas F/A-18D Hornet from VMFA-533 crash-landed at Twentynine Palms, California. Both aircrew ejected but...
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    as Executive Officer for Marine Aircraft Group 14, Commanding Officer of VMFA(AW)-224 and Commanding Officer again for VMAT(AW)-202. He attended the Industrial...
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