It was the second US Navy squadron to be designated as VF-2. [1] At the time of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor, VF-2 was flying the F2A Buffalo, but soon transitioned to the F4F …

VF-2 was the LANGLEY squadron, while VF-1 operated seaplanes from battleships during fleet maneuvers but was usually shore based. RADM Reeves began his tenure by asking questions …

Strike Fighter Squadron 2 (VFA-2) also known as the "Bounty Hunters" is a United States Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California. …

The Flying Chiefs of USN VF-2 by Capt. Bill Scarborough USN(RET) F IGHTING TWO (VF-2B) was unique among fleet squadrons in the early 1930s in one important respect. It was manned …

Nov 26, 2024 · This Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat is marked F-15, as was the fighter flown by Butch O’Hare on 20 February 1942. (Cropped detail from a United States Navy photograph.) Her …

Fighter Squadron 2 or VF-2 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Established on 1 June 1943, it was disestablished on 9 November 1945. It was the third US Navy squadron to be …

VFA-2 made its first deployment with the new F/A-18F Super Hornet and CVW-2 beginning in October 2004. As part of the Navy's new war fighting strategy known as the Fleet Response …

VFA-2 is an F/A-18F Super Hornet strike fighter squadron attached to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2.

Fighter Squadron TWO traces its roots to the earliest days of Naval Aviation. Commisioned in 1922, Fighting TWO was the first squadron to deploy aboard the US Navy's first aircraft USS …

On 1 July 1973, Fighter Squadron TWO separated from the train- ing squadron and joined Carrier Air Wing 14, in preparation for deployment aboard CVAN 65, the USS ENTERPRISE.