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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, California. They are an operational fleet F/A-18E Super Hornet squadron attached to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) and based at NAS Lemoore , California.
The Formal form designation (e.g., Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Six) indicates the mission. A subset of the formal form designation is a Navy acronym format in 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.
113 Squadron or 113th Squadron may refer to: 113 Squadron (Israel), a unit of the Israeli Air Force; No. 113 Squadron RAF, a unit of the United 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 States Marine Corps
Strike Fighter Squadron 11 (VFA-11) is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, United States. The squadron was established in 1950 and is nicknamed "Red Rippers" (call sign "Ripper"). VFA-11 is equipped with the Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet and currently assigned to Carrier Air Wing One.
English: This is the squadron patch and insignia for the United States Naval Aviation Squadron VFA-143, also known as "The Pukin' Dogs." Their motto is Sans Reproache and means Beyond Reproach. Their motto is Sans Reproache and means Beyond Reproach.
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In 2005 VF-143 transitioned to the F/A-18E Super Hornet, and was designated Strike Fighter Squadron 143 (VFA-143). The first deployment with the F/A-18E commenced in 2006 and ended in the spring of 2007. During the cruise aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, VFA-143 supported Operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom and operations off the Somali ...
Between 24 and 31 March 2006, during Foal Eagle 2006 exercises, strike squadrons VFA-2, VFA-34, VFA-137, and VFA-151 teamed with U.S. Air Force aircraft from the 18th Wing based at Kadena Air Base to provide combat air patrols and coordinated bombing runs via the exercise's Combined Air Operations Center. [2]