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 …

On 28 February 2003, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, Bullet 111, flown by CDR Dave "Burner" Burnham and LT Justin "Donger" Hsu, delivered the first F-14D JDAM in combat. VF …

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. …

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 …

praise from fleet commanders. VF-2B’s mission was to train and operate as a fleet squadron to determine the capability of enlisted pilots to fly efec.

Nov 26, 2024 · While the carrier was under repair, VF-3 was transferred to USS Lexington. During the early months of World War II, a task force centered around the United States aircraft …

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 …

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.

John Duke Class of 1926 Lieutenant, US Navy Ashland City, Tennessee December 9, 1938 (35 years old) Operational loss, Fighting Squadron (VF) 2, Fixed Wing