VFA-131
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Strike Fighter Squadron 131 (VFA-131), also known as the "Wildcats", is a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Oceana. Their radio call sign is "Wildcat" and their aircraft tail code is AC.
Quick Facts Strike Fighter Squadron 131, Active ...
Strike Fighter Squadron 131 | |
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Active | 3 October 1983 – present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Type | Fighter/Attack |
Role | Close air support Air interdiction Aerial reconnaissance |
Part of | Carrier Air Wing 3 |
Garrison/HQ | NAS Oceana |
Nickname(s) | "Wildcats" |
Motto(s) | "Airlant's First and Finest" |
Colors | Red, white, blue |
Engagements | Gulf War Operation Deny Flight Operation Southern Watch Operation Decisive Endeavor Iraq War Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Inherent Resolve |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | F/A-18 Hornet F/A-18E Super Hornet |
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