CVBG, CVG and CVW Squadrons
(7 November 1945 to 14 September 1991)
CHAPTER CXIV, Part 4 of 6
(9 November 1978 to 10 December 1982)
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (22nd Forward Deployed)
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Western
Pacific
Region
Pacific Ocean Okinawa
Op-area
Subic Op-area
Philippine Sea Binanga Bay, R.P.
ECS
Gulf of Siam
23rd SCS
4th IO
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CVW-5
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NF
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9 Nov 1978
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23 Dec 1978
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Western Pacific
40th FWFD
45-days
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Flight Operations for Carrier Requalification, to under go EA-6B Van installation completed and operation verified aboard Midway; conducting ASWEX U2-79; participating in a passing exercise (PASSEX Jl-79) with the Japanese destroyer JDS Yugumo and JDS Asagumo (with COMCORTDIV 23 embarked); CV ADEX/war-at-sea exercise with USS Constellation (CV-64), still in the Okinawa Op-area; Exercise Blue Sky, providing aircraft services to the Republic of China Air Force's (CAF) new automated air defense system; Defense Nuclear Surety Inspection (DNSI) conducted by Chief Inspector for Weapons, Commander Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet, during transit to the Subic op-area and COMNAVAIRPAC Chief Inspector for Weapons assisted by Inspection Board members from COMNUWPNTRAGRUPAC (Nuclear Weapons Training Group Pacific) inspected all remaining areas necessary to complete the Navy Technical Proficiency Inspection (NTPI), and Nuclear Safety Survey (NSS); conducting full daily schedules of flight operations, drills and exercises including a search and rescue (SAR) exercise with USS Richard S. Edwards (DD-950); MISSILEX in the Subic Op-area with USS Davidson (FF-1045) and USS Benjamin Stoddert (DDG-22), while the SAREX provids excellent training in SAR procedures and the air-to-air missile exercise, held in conjunction with the USAF First Test Squadron at Poro Point, Republic of the Philippines, intended to expose fighter aircrews to an air combat training environment that approximated "real world" and will make the transit for her very first visit to Pattaya Beach, steaming north in the Gulf of Siam, and upon conclusion will operate in the Indian Ocean and then make her South China Sea/Transit to Subic for shipboard as well as aircraft exercises and drills conducted in the Subic op-areas, conducting MINEX BRAVO to provide warm-up training for the upcoming MINEX ALPHA in the Binanga Bay, R.P.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4J
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VA-93
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Ravens - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VMAQ-2 Det.
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Playboys - Marines Electronics Warfare
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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(CY) 620
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EA-6A
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (23rd Forward Deployed)
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Western
Pacific
Region
Pacific Ocean Subic op-area
24th SCS
Okinawa
Op-areas
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CVW-5
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NF
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11 Jan 1979
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20 Feb 1979
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Western Pacific
41st FWFD
41-days
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Refresher Operations en route to a Hong Kong port visit, conducting numerous WASEX/AAWEX conducted with USS Navasota (AO-106), USS Somers (DD-947), USS White Plains (AFS-4), USS Davidson (FF-1045) and USS Hewitt (DD-966), conducting BEARER SNARE; ASW Reporting Exercise, on her 23rd South China Sea, for participation in Exercise MULTIPLEX 2-79/ASWEX J1-79 with the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF), conducted in the Okinawa-Op areas.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4J
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VA-93
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Ravens - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VMAQ-2 Det.
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Playboys - Marines Electronics Warfare
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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(CY) 620
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EA-6A
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
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Western
Pacific
Region
Pacific Ocean ECS
Sea of Japan Korea
Op-areas
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CVW-5
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NF
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26 Feb 1979
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17 Mar 1979
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Training
20-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, East China Sea and Sea of Japan and the Korea OPAREA to conduct TEAM SPIRIT 79 in the CHEJU-DO MODLOC and en route, will conduct a PASSEX J4-79 with JMSDF ship, JDS HARUNA.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4J
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VA-93
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Ravens - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VMAQ-2 Det.
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Playboys - Marines Electronics Warfare
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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(CY) 620
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EA-6A
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (25th Forward Deployed)
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Western
Pacific
Region
Pacific Ocean Sea of Japan
Binanga Bay, R.P.
Subic Bay Op-area
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CVW-5
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NF
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20 Aug 1979
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14 Sep 1979
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Western Pacific
43rd FWFD
26-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, en route to a port visit in Hong Kong, operating in the Sea of Japan, to participate in CVW-5 MISSILEX, Refresher Operations, MINEX BRAVO at Binanga Bay, R.P. Mining Range, Subic Bay Op-area and a PASSEX with the French ship PROTET.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4J
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VA-93
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Ravens - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder -
Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VMAQ-2 Det.
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Playboys - Marines Electronics Warfare
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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(CY) 620
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EA-6A
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VMAQ-2 Det.
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Playboys - Marines Electronics Warfare
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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(CY) 620
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EA-6A
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (3rd Arabian Sea, 1st North Arabian Sea and 2nd Gulf of Oman (26th Forward Deployed)
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Western
Pacific
Region
Pacific Ocean 16th WestPac
26th SCS
6th IO
Lombok Strait
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CVW-5
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NF
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30 Sep 1979
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20 Feb 1980
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Western Pacific
Indian Ocean
Middle East
North Arabian Sea
44th FWFD
143-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, on her 16th “WestPac,” her 26th South China Sea, on her sixth Indian Ocean deployment, to what turned out to be an extended Cruise, traveling through the Lombok Strait, on her third Arabian Sea, extending operations into the northern Arabian Sea on "GONZO" Station and 2nd Gulf of Oman, due to the continuing Iranian Hostage Crisis in Iran.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4J
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VA-93
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Ravens - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VMAQ-2 Det.
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Playboys - Marines Electronics Warfare
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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(CY) 620
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EA-6A
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
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Western
Pacific
Region
Pacific Ocean
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CVW-5
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NF
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17 Mar 1980
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24 Mar 1980
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Training
7-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, De-arming with USS Pyro (AE–24) en route Sasebo, Japan, one of the last major evolutions for the AE.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / *A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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620
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EA-6B
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean Sea of Japan
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CVW-5
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NF
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24 May 1980
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4 Jun 1980
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Training
12-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, Sea of Japan, for post Extended Incremental Ship's Repair Availability (EIRSA) work-up and NORPAC/ECS Operations and Operations south of the Cheju-Do Islands in the Sea of Japan following the potential of Civil Unrest in the Republic of Korea, relieving USS Coral Sea (CV-43).
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
|
A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
|
A-6E / *A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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620
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EA-6B
|
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
|
SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
|
Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (27th Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean
Ops off South Korea Okinawa
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CVW-5
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NF
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10 Jun 1980
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24 Jun 1980
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Western Pacific
45th FWFD
15-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, off South Korea and Okinawa/ECS Operations.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
|
Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
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A-6E / *A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
|
(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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620
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EA-6B
|
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
|
SH-3G
|
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
|
Air Wing
|
Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
|
|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (4th Arabian Sea, 2nd North Arabian Sea - Gonzo Station (28th Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean
17th WestPac
Okinawa
Palawan Passage
Northern Malaccan Strait
27th SCS
7th IO
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CVW-5
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NF
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14 Jul 1980
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26 Nov 1980
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Western Pacific
Indian Ocean
Middle East
North Arabian 46th FWFD
136-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, participating in MISSILEX/AAWEX off Okinawa and CVW-5 aircraft services provided for PHIBLEX, on her 27th South China Sea, to rendezvous in the Northern Malaccan Strait with USS Constellation (CV-64) for turnover, will make a Transit Southwest towards Diego Garcia, an archipelago of 55 islands in the Indian Ocean South of India, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), her seventh Indian Ocean, were she will relieve USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) on Gonzo Station on 31 August 1980 from where she had departed 3 February, on her fourth Arabian Sea, on her second Northern Arabian Sea, for operations in the Gonzo Station and when USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) returns to Gonzo Station, participates in a major CV-to-CV (N) exercise with IKE-Exercise Gonzo 80-5 on Gonzo Station in the Northern Arabian Sea, on her and en route Yokosuka, conducted Operational Propulsion Plant Recertification Exam (OPPRE).
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / *A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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620
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EA-6B
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean
Ops just off Yokosuka
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CVW-5
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NF
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16 Dec 1980
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20 Dec 1980
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Training
5-days
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Operating just off Yokosuka
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4J --> F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / *A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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620
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EA-6B
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HC-1 Det. 2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean
Northern Japan
Okinawa Ops
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CVW-5
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NF
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5 Jan 1981
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12 Jan 1981
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Training
8-days
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Northern Japan/Okinawa Operations Area.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4S
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / *A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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620
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EA-6B
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HC-1 Det.2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
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Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean
Northern Japan
Okinawa Ops
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CVW-5
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NF
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4 Feb 1981
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13 Feb 1981
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Training
10-days
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Northern Japan/Okinawa Operations Area.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4S
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / *A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps - Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 610
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RF-4B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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620
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EA-6B
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HC-1 Det.2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (29th Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region Pacific Ocean
18th WestPac 28th SCS
8th IO
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CVW-5
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NF
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23 Feb 1981
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5 Jun 1981
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Western Pacific
Indian Ocean
Middle East
47th FWFD
103-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean and Okinawa/Subic Bay, Philippine Operations Area, South China Sea and Indian Ocean, as Contingency Carrier.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4S
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VF-151
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Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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A-6E / *A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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601-604
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E-2B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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620
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EA-6B
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HC-1 Det.2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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722-727
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SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
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Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (30th Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region Pacific Ocean
Okinawa
Op-area
29th SCS
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CVW-5
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NF
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26 Jun 1981
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16 Jul 1981
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48th FWFD
21-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean and Okinawa Operating area.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4S
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VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 115-120
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RF-4B
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VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF200
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F-4S
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VA-93
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Ravens -
Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
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Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF400
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A-7E
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VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
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Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
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NF500
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*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
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VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
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600-603
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E-2B
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VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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604-607
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EA-6B
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HC-1 Det.2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
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610
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SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
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Western Pacific Region Pacific Ocean
Northern Philippine Sea
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CVW-5
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NF
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6 Aug 1981
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13 Aug 1981
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Training
12-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, conducting local operations near Japan, conducting local operations near Japan and Operations in the Northern Philippine Sea.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4S
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|
VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
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(RF) 115-120
|
RF-4B
|
|
VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
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F-4S
|
|
VA-93
|
Ravens -
Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
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NF300
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A-7E
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VA-56
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Champions - Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF400
|
A-7E
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|
VA-115
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Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
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*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
|
VAW-115
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Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
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Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
|
600-603
|
E-2B
|
|
VAQ-136
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Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
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Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
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604-607
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EA-6B
|
|
HC-1 Det.2
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Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
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Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
|
610
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SH-3G
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*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
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Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
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Air Wing
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Tail
Code
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Depart
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Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
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|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (31st Forward Deployed)
|
Western Pacific Region Pacific Ocean
Okinawa
Op-area
Subic Bay
Op-area
30th SCS Philippine Sea
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CVW-5
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NF
|
3 Sep 1981
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6 Oct 1981
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49th FWFD
34-days
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Operations in the Pacific Ocean, South China Sea and Philippine Sea, for MISSILEX and MINEX in the Okinawa and Subic Bay Operating Areas.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
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TAIL
CODE
Modex
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
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|
VF-161
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Chargers - Fighter Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
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NF100
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F-4S
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|
VMFP-3 Det.
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Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
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McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
|
(RF) 115-120
|
RF-4B
|
|
VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
|
F-4S
|
|
VA-93
|
Ravens -
Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF300
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-56
|
Champions - Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF400
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-115
|
Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
|
*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
|
VAW-115
|
Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
|
Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
|
600-603
|
E-2B
|
|
VAQ-136
|
Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
|
Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
|
604-607
|
EA-6B
|
|
HC-1 Det.2
|
Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
|
Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
|
610
|
SH-3G
|
|
*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
|
|
Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
|
Air Wing
|
Tail
Code
|
Depart
|
Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
|
|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (32nd Forward Deployed)
|
Western Pacific Region Pacific Ocean
Okinawa Korea
|
CVW-5
|
NF
|
29 Oct 1981
|
22 Nov 1981
|
50th FWFD
25-days
|
|
Operations in the Pacific Ocean, Okinawa and Korea operation areas, Philippine and East China Seas in support of the Korea.
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SQUADRON
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SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
|
AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
|
TAIL
CODE
Modex
|
AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
|
|
VF-161
|
Chargers - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF100
|
F-4S
|
|
VMFP-3 Det.
|
Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
|
(RF) 115-120
|
RF-4B
|
|
VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
|
F-4S
|
|
VA-93
|
Ravens -
Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF300
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-56
|
Champions - Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF400
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-115
|
Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
|
*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
|
VAW-115
|
Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
|
Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
|
600-603
|
E-2B
|
|
VAQ-136
|
Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
|
Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
|
604-607
|
EA-6B
|
|
HC-1 Det.2
|
Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
|
Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
|
610
|
SH-3G
|
|
*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
|
|
Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
|
Air Wing
|
Tail
Code
|
Depart
|
Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
|
|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
|
Western Pacific Region Pacific Ocean
Okinawa
Op-area Philippine ECS
|
CVW-5
|
NF
|
3 Dec 1981
|
23 Dec 1981
|
Cruise
21-days
|
|
Operations Pacific Ocean, Okinawa and Korea operation areas, Philippine and East China Seas in support of the Korea.
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|
SQUADRON
|
SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
|
AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
|
TAIL
CODE
Modex
|
AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
|
|
VF-161
|
Chargers - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF100
|
F-4S
|
|
VMFP-3 Det.
|
Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
|
(RF) 115-120
|
RF-4B
|
|
VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
|
F-4S
|
|
VA-93
|
Ravens -
Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF300
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-56
|
Champions - Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF400
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-115
|
Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
|
*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
|
VAW-115
|
Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
|
Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
|
600-603
|
E-2B
|
|
VAQ-136
|
Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
|
Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
|
604-607
|
EA-6B
|
|
HC-1 Det.2
|
Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
|
Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
|
610
|
SH-3G
|
|
*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
|
|
Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
|
Air Wing
|
Tail
Code
|
Depart
|
Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
|
|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (Forward Deployed)
|
Western Pacific
Pacific Ocean
Region
ECS
SOJ
Philippine Sea
|
CVW-5
|
NF
|
8 Mar 1982
|
5 Apr 1982
|
Cruise
28-days
|
|
Refresher Training in Northern Japan Ops Area, MULTIPLEX in the East China Sea (ECS) and Sea of Japan (SOJ), Philippine Sea during Exercise Team Spirit 82-1.
|
|
SQUADRON
|
SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
|
AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
|
TAIL
CODE
Modex
|
AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
|
|
VF-161
|
Chargers - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF100
|
F-4S
|
|
VMFP-3 Det.
|
Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
|
(RF) 115-120
|
RF-4B
|
|
VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
|
F-4S
|
|
VA-93
|
Ravens -
Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF300
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-56
|
Champions - Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF400
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-115
|
Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
|
*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
|
VAW-115
|
Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
|
Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
|
600-603
|
E-2B
|
|
VAQ-136
|
Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
|
Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
|
604-607
|
EA-6B
|
|
HC-1 Det.2
|
Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
|
Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
|
610
|
SH-3G
|
|
*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
|
|
Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
|
Air Wing
|
Tail
Code
|
Depart
|
Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
|
|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (33rd Forward Deployed)
|
Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean
Northern Japan
East Philippine Sea San Bernardino Strait
31st SCS
|
CVW-5
|
NF
|
26 Apr 1982
|
18 Jun 1982
|
51st FWFD
54-days
|
|
Refresher Operations in the Northern Japan prior to participation in exercise Readex 82 in the East Philippine Sea with USS Constellation (CV-64) and USS Ranger (CV-61) Battle Groups for a Multi-Battle Group (BG) open ocean exercise in a multi-threat environment and then transited the San Bernardino Strait to the South China Sea.
|
|
SQUADRON
|
SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
|
AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
|
TAIL
CODE
Modex
|
AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
|
|
VF-161
|
Chargers - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF100
|
F-4S
|
|
VMFP-3 Det.
|
Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
|
(RF) 115-120
|
RF-4B
|
|
VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
|
F-4S
|
|
VA-93
|
Ravens -
Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF300
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-56
|
Champions - Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF400
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-115
|
Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
|
*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
|
VAW-115
|
Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
|
Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
|
600-603
|
E-2B
|
|
VAQ-136
|
Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
|
Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
|
604-607
|
EA-6B
|
|
HC-1 Det.2
|
Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
|
Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
|
610
|
SH-3G
|
|
*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
|
|
Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
|
Air Wing
|
Tail
Code
|
Depart
|
Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
|
|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (35th Forward Deployed)
|
Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean
|
CVW-5
|
NF
|
27 Jul 1982
|
20 Aug 1982
|
Training
25-days
|
|
Operations in the Pacific Ocean, to participate in exercises Cope Strike, a USAF sponsored exercise and ASWEX 82-3J.
|
|
SQUADRON
|
SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
|
AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
|
TAIL
CODE
Modex
|
AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
|
|
VF-161
|
Chargers - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF100
|
F-4S
|
|
VMFP-3 Det.
|
Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
|
(RF) 115-120
|
RF-4B
|
|
VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
|
F-4S
|
|
VA-93
|
Ravens -
Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF300
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-56
|
Champions - Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF400
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-115
|
Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
|
*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
|
VAW-115
|
Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
|
Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
|
600-603
|
E-2B
|
|
VAQ-136
|
Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
|
Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
|
604-607
|
EA-6B
|
|
HC-1 Det.2
|
Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
|
Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
|
610
|
SH-3G
|
|
*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
|
|
Hull No. /
Fleet
|
Foreign Water Fleet
Deployment
|
Air Wing
|
Tail
Code
|
Depart
|
Return
|
Days at Sea
Fleet D. No.
|
|
USS Midway (CV-41) – 7th (34th Forward Deployed)
|
Western Pacific Region
Pacific Ocean
19th WestPac
Philippine Sea
1st Northern Pacific
32nd SCS
ECS
Tsugaru Straits
Sea of Japan
Tsushima Straits
|
CVW-5
|
NF
|
14 Sep 1982
|
10 Dec 1982
|
52nd FWFD
88-days
|
|
Operations in Philippine Sea, Sea of Japan, South China Sea, Northern Pacific to the East China Sea the Battle Force (CV-41) and CVN-65 Battle Groups) and transited the Tsugaru Straits, the Sea of Japan and the Tsushima Straits.
|
|
SQUADRON
|
SQUADRON NICK NAME & PRIMARY
ROLE
|
AIRCRAFT DESIGN
NICK NAME &
PRIMARY ROLE
|
TAIL
CODE
Modex
|
AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
|
|
VF-161
|
Chargers - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF100
|
F-4S
|
|
VMFP-3 Det.
|
Eyes of the Corps – Marines Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter - Reconnaissance
|
(RF) 115-120
|
RF-4B
|
|
VF-151
|
Vigilantes - Fighter Squadron
|
McDonnell-Douglas - Phantom II Jet Fighter
|
NF200
|
F-4S
|
|
VA-93
|
Ravens -
Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF300
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-56
|
Champions - Attack Squadron
|
Vought - Corsair II -
Jet Attack Aircraft
|
NF400
|
A-7E
|
|
VA-115
|
Eagles - Attack Squadron
|
Grumman - Intruder - Jet Attack Bomber - Tanker
|
NF500
|
*A-6E TRAM/KA-6D
|
|
VAW-115
|
Liberty Bells - Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron
|
Grumman - Hawkeye - Electronics
|
600-603
|
E-2B
|
|
VAQ-136
|
Gauntlets - Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron
|
Grumman - Prowler - Jet Attack Bomber - Special electronic installation
|
604-607
|
EA-6B
|
|
HC-1 Det.2
|
Pacific Fleet Angels - Helicopter Combat Support Squadron
|
Sikorsky - Sea King - Anti-submarine
|
610
|
SH-3G
|
|
*AN/AAS-33 TRAM (Target Recognition and Attack, Multi-Sensor system
|
|
