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Strike Fighter Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet (SFWL) (aka Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic, SFWL, STRKFIGHTWINGLANT) is the U.S. Navy's largest type wing with 16
Strike_Fighter_Wing_Atlantic
United States Navy airport in Virginia
Mid-Atlantic and is the headquarters of Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic and Carrier Air Wings 1, 3, 7 and 8. As home to all East Coast strike fighter jet
Naval_Air_Station_Oceana
Type Command for U.S. Naval air forces operating primarily in the Atlantic
Pukin' Dogs VFA-211 Fighting Checkmates VFA-213 Black Lions Strike Fighter Weapons School, Atlantic (STRKFIGHTWPNSCOLANT) COMSTRKFITWINGLANT Det Aviation Intermediate
Naval_Air_Force_Atlantic
Group of aircraft units operating from an aircraft carrier
and should not be confused with U.S. Navy Type Wings (such as Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic), which are primarily administrative and training commands composed
Carrier_air_wing
Strike Fighter Weapons School Atlantic (SFWSLANT), is a US Navy Atlantic Fleet weapons school based at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Strike Fighter Weapons School Atlantic
Strike_Fighter_Weapons_School_Atlantic
redesignated Strike Fighter Wing, Atlantic in 1993 and which still exists today as Strike Fighter Wing, Atlantic. That type wing was a subordinate wing of this
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support Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic squadron training, VFC-13 is based at NAS Fallon supporting Strike Fighter Wing Pacific and Joint Strike Fighter Wing squadrons
List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons
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Military unit
The 48th Fighter Wing (48 FW) is part of the United States Air Force's Third Air Force, assigned to Headquarters Air Command Europe and United States Air
48th_Fighter_Wing
2018 funeral of the 41st U.S. president
Hornets led by Captain Kevin McLaughlin, the commanding officer of Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic whose own aircraft was painted in a special memorial livery.
Death and state funeral of George H. W. Bush
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Military unit size designation
CVW are also assigned to administrative type wings (such as Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic). Naval Air Forces are commanded by either a rear admiral (upper
Wing_(military_unit)
Naval flag
of their command pennant. Likewise, the Commodore commanding Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic will have the letters "SFWL" or "CSFWL" on their pennant. In
Broad_pennant
Military unit
Strike Fighter Squadron 106 (VFA-106), also known as the "Gladiators", is a United States Navy F/A-18 Hornet and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Fleet Replacement
VFA-106
Military unit
The 442d Fighter Wing is an Air Reserve Component of the United States Air Force. It is assigned to Tenth Air Force, Air Force Reserve Command, stationed
442nd_Fighter_Wing
Missouri Air National Guard unit
the 131st Bomb Wing is to organize, train, and equip Citizen-Airmen to provide full-spectrum, expeditionary B-2 Spirit global strike and combat support
131st_Bomb_Wing
Royal Air Force station in Suffolk, England
units and military personnel. The host wing is the 48th Fighter Wing (48 FW), also known as the Liberty Wing, assigned to United States Air Forces in
RAF_Lakenheath
US Air Force unit
wing. Active squadrons of the 36th were: 22d Fighter Squadron (F-80A/B, Red color band) 23d Fighter Squadron (F-80A/B, Blue color band) 53d Fighter Squadron
36th_Wing
1942–1999 naval air base in Duval County, Florida, USA
Squadron, June 1988} Strike Fighter Weapons School, Atlantic Commander, Air Antisubmarine Wing ONE / renamed Commander, Sea Strike Wing ONE (May 1987) / renamed
Naval_Air_Station_Cecil_Field
Military unit
The 35th Fighter Wing is an air combat unit of the United States Air Force and the host unit at Misawa Air Base, Japan. The wing is part of Pacific Air
35th_Fighter_Wing
Fleet Carrier Strike Group 3 USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Air Wing 9 Strike Fighter Squadron 14 Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 14 Strike Fighter Squadron 41
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US Marine Corps base in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
as may be directed. Two Navy F/A-18 strike fighter squadrons under the claimancy of Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic at NAS Oceana, Virginia were also previously
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort
Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Beaufort
Military unit
Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia. The air wing is attached
Carrier_Air_Wing_Eight
List of military components of the U.S. Defense Department
Fighter Wing Atlantic Fleet (FITWINGLANT) (NAS Oceana, VA) Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic Fleet (STRIKFIGHTWINGLANT) (NAS Oceana, VA) Sea Control Wing Atlantic
List of components of the U.S. Department of Defense
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United States Navy aviation wing Navy 620 HS-14
1966 – 1977 the air wing completed seven Mediterranean deployments in USS Independence and participated in numerous North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Fleet Strike Fighter squadrons, it is based at NAS Lemoore, California. Its Atlantic Fleet equivalent is Strike Fighter Weapons School Atlantic which
Strike Fighter Weapons School Pacific
Strike_Fighter_Weapons_School_Pacific
US air base in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
36th Tactical Fighter Wing, located at nearby Bitburg Air Base, assumed operational control of Spangdahlem, and became a dual-based wing. Squadrons from
Spangdahlem_Air_Base
Active US Air Force unit
a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) base run by the Italian Air Force. The 31st Fighter Wing is the only United States fighter wing south of
31st_Fighter_Wing
Military unit
National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base. It was initially suggested to transition the wing to the A-10 Thunderbolt
132nd_Wing
Annual airshow held in Atlantic City, United States
Atlantic City skyline. It is produced by a joint venture of the Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce, the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing
Thunder_over_the_Boardwalk
United States Navy aviation wing
Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The planes where attached to Strike Squadron 94 and Strike Fighter Squadron 113 and collided 7 miles from the carrier, an area
Carrier_Air_Wing_Seventeen
Aircraft tasked primarily with ground attack while retaining some air combat capability
warfare. Modern aircraft with similar duties are now typically called strike fighters. Prior to World War II, general limitations in available engine and
Fighter-bomber
American astronaut (born 1962)
has also won the U.S. Atlantic Fleet "Light Attack Wing One – Pilot Of The Year" (1991) and U.S. Atlantic Fleet "Strike Fighter Aviator of the Year" (1999)
Barry_Wilmore
Inactive United States Air Force wing
The 50th Wing is an inactive United States Air Force wing. It was activated in 1949 as the 50th Fighter Wing, serving as a reserve air defense unit, and
50th_Space_Wing
Military unit
at Atlantic City Municipal Airport. The squadron was first activated as the 306th Fighter-Bomber Squadron in 1957 when the 31st Fighter-Bomber Wing expanded
306th_Fighter_Squadron
Military unit
The 104th Fighter Wing is a unit of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, stationed at Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (Barnes Air National Guard Base)
104th_Fighter_Wing
Retrieved 2023-12-13. "'Lightning' strikes 1st Pursuit Group". Air Force. 2006-11-20. Retrieved 2023-11-05. "P-38 | WWII Fighter Aircraft, Design & Performance
List of United States fighter aircraft
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British-led naval force
deployment of F-35 fighter aircraft since the programme started in 2006, and the largest fifth-generation fighter carrier air wing in the world at the
United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group 21
United_Kingdom_Carrier_Strike_Group_21
Royal Air Force formation of the Second World War
The Anzac Strike Wing was a former wing of the Royal Air Force, active during the final two years of the Second World War as part of Coastal Command's
Anzac_Strike_Wing
Military unit
Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) targeting system for its embarked F/A-18 strike fighters. This new system allows its pilots to use their weapon systems at higher
Carrier_Air_Wing_One
United States Air Force Air Combat Command unit
under the 136th Air Defense Wing. On 1 July 1957, the National Guard Bureau extended federal recognition to the 147th Fighter Group (Air Defense). The 111th
147th_Attack_Wing
Commissioned rank in the RAF and air forces of other Commonwealth countries
air group such as a strike fighter wing, a patrol and reconnaissance wing, a tactical air control group, or a training air wing, with several squadron
Wing_commander
"306th Fighter Squadron activated at 177th Fighter Wing". 177th Fighter Wing. Retrieved 12 October 2022. Musser, James M. (8 October 2019). "307 Fighter Squadron
List of active United States Air Force aircraft squadrons
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US Navy unit
qualifications, the air wing commander, Captain Greg Harris, completed his 1000th arrested landing when he flew his F/A-18F Super Hornet strike fighter from squadron
Carrier_Air_Wing_Eleven
Military unit
The Strike Fighter Squadron 87 (VFA-87) is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Oceana. The squadron is equipped with
VFA-87
Multirole and air superiority fighter family
enough that an improved all-weather strike derivative, the F-15E Strike Eagle, was later developed. That fighter entered service in 1989 and has been
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15_Eagle
Military unit
VFA-31 or Strike Fighter Squadron 31 is known as the Tomcatters, callsign "Felix", a United States Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air
VFA-31
Service component command of the US Navy
sortied complement of fighter aircraft. On 1 October 2001, the Chief of Naval Operations designated Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic Fleet (CINCLANTFLT) as
United States Fleet Forces Command
United_States_Fleet_Forces_Command
Wing 2 (CVW-2) (NAS Lemoore, CA) Strike Fighter Squadron 2 (VFA-2) Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) Strike
List of units of the United States Navy
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Military unit
53rd Tactical Fighter Group and USAF Air Warfare Center were consolidated and the consolidated unit was redesignated as the 53rd Wing the following month
53rd_Wing
Military unit
Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81), also known as the "Sunliners", is a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet strike fighter squadron stationed at
VFA-81
Military unit
Fleet VRC-40. During the deployment, the air wing logged 2,600 flight hours by its four F-18 strike-fighter squadrons. This overseas deployment marked the
Carrier_Air_Wing_Nine
American stealth air superiority fighter
its precision strike capability also contributed to the retirement of the F-117 from operational service in 2008, with the 49th Fighter Wing operating the
Lockheed_Martin_F-22_Raptor
Military unit
Agency (AFISRA). The 178th Wing transitioned from a Fighter Wing to an Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing. It supports MQ-1B Predator
178th_Wing
Military unit
October 1946 36th Fighter-Day Wing (later 36th Tactical Fighter Wing), 8 December 1957 52d Tactical Fighter Wing (later 52d Fighter Wing), 31 December 1971
23rd_Fighter_Squadron
U.S. Navy admiral
Center from 2019 to 2021, with commands of Carrier Air Wing 9 from 2015 to 2016 and Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 from 2007 to 2009. A native of Carmel
Richard_Brophy
Military unit
reactivated wing received its first combat aircraft shortly thereafter, when McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron
378th_Air_Expeditionary_Wing
US fighter squadron
Tactical Fighter Wing, 25 March 1966 432d Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, 1 June 1968 58th Tactical Fighter Training Wing (later 58 Tactical Training Wing), 5
555th_Fighter_Squadron
Class of fighter aircraft
fighter or lightweight fighter is a fighter aircraft towards the low end of the practical range of weight, cost, and complexity over which fighters are
Light_fighter
Training Wing at MacDill AFB was the first unit to receive the Phantoms. The first combat unit to receive F-4Cs was the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing in 1964
List of McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II U.S. operators
List_of_McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II_U.S._operators
Expeditionary wings of the Royal Air Force
formation, 901 Wing consisted of two Squadrons: 177 and 211 Squadron, both of which flew Bristol Beaufighter twin-engined fighter-bombers. The Wing was renamed
Expeditionary_Air_Wing
Type of military aircraft
strike missions (i.e., delivering nuclear-armed missiles or bombs) can potentially be carried out by most modern fighter-bombers and strike fighters,
Strategic_bomber
United States Navy pilot (1949–2021)
officer of Fighter Squadron 33. Leading 34 missions as overall strike or fighter lead in 12 operational fighter squadron and fighter wing tours, he was
Dale_Snodgrass
United States Navy aviation squadron
Strike Fighter Squadron 14 (VFA-14) "Tophatters" is a United States Navy fighter attack squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore. They fly the F/A-18E
VFA-14
Military unit
the Tactical Support Wing. The squadron provided adversary support in simulated fighter combat as well as large multi-plane strike exercises. The primary
VFC-204
Military unit
Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41) also known as the "Black Aces", is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore
VFA-41
Carrier-based multi-role fighter aircraft family
all-weather-capable variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft. The Tomcat was developed for the United States Navy's Naval Fighter Experimental (VFX) program after
Grumman_F-14_Tomcat
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG-123) Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22) "Fighting Redcocks" with Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VFA-94) "Mighty
USS_Nimitz
Military combat aviator
first female strike fighter pilot to command a Navy carrier air wing after earlier commanded a US Navy fighter squadron. She became a fighter pilot in 1996
Fighter_pilot
Military unit
Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) also known as the "Knighthawks" is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore
VFA-136
Military unit
Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192), also known as the "World Famous Golden Dragons", are a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter squadron
VFA-192
Military unit
Eglin AFB, Florida with the joint 33d Fighter Wing (33 FW), as a subordinate unit of the U.S. Navy's Strike Fighter Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet. Two distinct
VFA-101
Missouri Air National Guard unit
Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada (nine aircraft), and 177th Fighter Wing, Atlantic City International Airport, New Jersey (six aircraft). After which
110th_Bomb_Squadron
Military unit
The 112th Fighter Squadron is a unit of the Ohio Air National Guard 180th Fighter Wing located at Toledo Air National Guard Base, Ohio. The 112th is equipped
112th_Fighter_Squadron
Military unit
enemy aircraft including the 4th Fighter Wing's sole MiG kill in Vietnam. The current commander of the 336th Fighter Squadron is LtCol Mitchell "Forge"
336th_Fighter_Squadron
United States Navy aviation squadron based at NAS Oceana, Virginia, USA
Strike Fighter Squadron 105 (VFA-105) also known as the "Gunslingers" is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Oceana
VFA-105
United States Navy vice admiral (1960–2018)
served in numerous strike fighter squadrons flying the FA-18 Hornet. His fleet assignments included the Golden Warriors of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-87
Scott_Stearney
Military unit
Strike Fighter Squadron 86 (VFA-86) is a strike fighter squadron of the United States Navy. It is equipped with the F-35C Lightning II and is stationed
VFA-86
Military unit
Strike Fighter Squadron 34 (VFA-34), also known as the "Blue Blasters", is a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet strike fighter squadron stationed
VFA-34
Military unit
30 F-16 aircraft were reassigned to the 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base in September 2007
181st_Intelligence_Wing
US Navy unit
from 7–8 September, comprising three long-range, simulated nuclear strikes, with fighter escort by F-4Bs from VF-102, against Spanish targets defended by
Carrier_Air_Wing_Six
Military unit
with 449th Bombardment Wing as 449th Bombardment Wing on 31 January 1984 (remained inactive) Constituted as 449th Fighter-Bomber Wing on 23 March 1953 Redesignated
449th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Military unit
strikes against Lebanon in support of US Marines stationed there. In January 1989 two CVW-3 F-14 Tomcats shot down two hostile Libyan MIG-23 fighters
Carrier_Air_Wing_Three
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Carrier Strike Group 3 and host to Carrier Air Wing Nine. Abraham Lincoln is part of Carrier Strike Group Three (CSG-3) with Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9)
USS_Abraham_Lincoln_(CVN-72)
US Air Force formation
inactivated along with the wing's support organizations, and all Snarks were assigned directly to the wing. Test operations from the Atlantic Missile Range at Cape
352nd_Special_Operations_Wing
Military unit
Wing Eleven (CVW-11) were temporarily embarked on board the Ronald Reagan: Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41): F/A-18F Super Hornet Strike Fighter Squadron
Carrier_Strike_Group_15
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
1943 880 Naval Air Squadron formed the 30 Naval Fighter Wing On HMS Implacable. In June 1945, naval fighter wings were reformed into carrier groups, with
801_Naval_Air_Squadron
Inactive US Air Force command
to AF Atlantic (ADVON). 4th Tactical Fighter Wing (F-105), Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina, 21 Oct-c. 29 Nov 1962 354th Tactical Fighter Wing (F-100)
Tactical_Air_Command
United States admiral (born 1956)
Strike Group Ten; Commander, Carrier Air Wing 2; Commander, Strike Fighter Wing, United States Pacific Fleet; the first Commanding Officer of Strike Fighter
Mark_I._Fox
Military unit
Strike Fighter Squadron 11 (VFA-11) is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, United States. The
VFA-11
United States Air Force general (1926–2024)
extraordinary heroism during a strike against the Paul Doumer Bridge on 12 August 1967. Norris commanded the 20th Tactical Fighter Wing, Headquarters Command,
William_C._Norris_(general)
Numbered air force of the United States Air Force
Fighter Wing (Attached from VIII Fighter Command), Saffron Walden (P-51D/K Mustang) (Call sign: Colgate) 4th Fighter Group, RAF Debden 56th Fighter Group
Eighth_Air_Force
Military unit
three-week training exercise conducted by the Strike Fighter Weapons School Atlantic that allows fleet strike fighter aircrews to hone their warfighting skills
VFC-12
US Air Force unit
stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, where it was part of the 355th Fighter Wing, Arizona. It operated A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft conducting close air
354th_Fighter_Squadron
United States Air Force general
Wald commanded the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy, where on 30 August 1995, he led one of the wing's initial strike packages against the ammunition
Charles_F._Wald
Light French fighter aircraft, 1957
The Bréguet Br.1001 Taon was a prototype single-seat jet strike fighter aircraft designed and built by the French aircraft manufacturer Bréguet. Its name
Bréguet_1001_Taon
Military unit
1st Tactical Fighter Wing, 1 October 1970 – 1 July 1971 917th Tactical Fighter Group (later 917th Tactical Fighter Wing; 917th Fighter Wing), 1 October
47th_Fighter_Squadron
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
survive. On 3 April, Iranian forces shot down a US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet over the country, with the wreckage falling in the Kohgiluyeh
2026_Iran_war
1994 multi-role combat aircraft family by Eurofighter
twin-engine, supersonic, canard delta wing, multirole fighter. The Typhoon was designed originally as an air-superiority fighter and is manufactured by a consortium
Eurofighter_Typhoon
Series of carrier-based multirole combat aircraft
more advanced versions of the F/A-18C and D Hornet, respectively. A strike fighter capable of air-to-air and air-to-ground/surface missions, the Super
Boeing_F/A-18E/F_Super_Hornet
Airport in Grostenquin, France
RCAF Station Grostenquin, also known as 2 (Fighter) Wing or 2 Wing, was a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) station located five km north of the town of
RCAF_Station_Grostenquin
USMC installation that is home to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program (JSF) Training Site. This will lead to an eventual phasing out of fighter pilot training at Miramar by
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Miramar
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