Strike Fighter Squadron 32 (VFA-32), nicknamed the "Fighting Swordsmen", are a United States Navy strike fighter squadron presently flying the F/A-18F Super Hornet and based ashore at …

Welcome to Strike fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 website! Located onboard Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, the "Fighting Swordsmen" operate F/A-18F Super Hornet . The Swordsmen …

VFA-32 led Carrier Air Wing THREE in delivering 284,016 pounds of precision-guided munitions on Da’esh targets in support of OIR. On December 30th the USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER …

VFA-32 holds an impressive record of aviation safety, flying 7,193 extremely high tempo mishap-free hours. The Swordsmen earned the 2010 and 2012 Secretary of the Navy Safety …

Following initial FRS training, Commander Hoch reported to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA-41) and deployed aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and twice aboard USS John …

Jul 14, 2024 · VFA-32 is a Virginia-based U.S. Navy fighter squadron which operates 12 F/A-18F aircraft as part of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 3.

Jul 21, 2024 · A female Naval aviator with Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 became the first woman in the U.S. military to score an air-to-air victory in combat.

History . 1. Feburay 1945: VBF-3 Established at CV-10 USS Yorktown: 15. November 1946: VBF-3 was redesignated VF-4A: 1. September 1948

Mar 19, 2009 · VFA-32 recently returned to NAS Oceana after successfully completing Air-to-Air Strike Fighter Advanced Readiness Program (SFARP) training at NAS Key West, Fla. The …

Sep 7, 2016 · The "Fighting Swordsmen" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 conducted an airborne change of command ceremony above the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower …