STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND. 4258TH STRATEGIC WINGU-TAPAO AB, 1972 Operation "Arc Light"
STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND. 4258TH STRATEGIC WINGU-TAPAO AB, 1972 Operation "Arc Light"
FIGHTER SQUADRON EIGHT FOURVF-84 "Vagabonds / Jolly Rogers" USS Independence (CVA 62). CVG-7, 1962
"Call the ball! Gunfighter on landing"VF-124 "Gunfighters" F-8C "Crusader"
"CENTURY SERIES FIGHTERS"
"DAWN ON ENTERPRISE"
World Altitude Record, 91,450.8 FeetDecember 13, 1960CDR Leroy Heath, LT Larry Monroe
"FIRST BLOOD"F-4B Phantom of VF-96 "Fighting Falcons". First USNAVY MiG killer of the Vietnam war. The fight took place on Apr. 9th, 1965. VF-96 was a part of CVW-9 and was deployed aboard USS Ranger(CVA 61) from Aug. 5th,1964 to Jun. 21st 1966
"NIGHT INTERCEPT"F-4J Phantom of VF-103 "Sluggers" shortly before scoring the Navys first and only night MIG Kill. on Aug. 10th, 1972, Lt Cdr Robert E. Tucker , Jr and Lt(jg) Stanley B. Edens fired two AIM-7E Sparrows at a MIG-21 while performing MIGCAP during an Alphastrike. The first and only Phantom crews in the US NAVY to claim a night kill.
"Operation Blue Moon"Cdr William Eckers of VFP-62 wild ride over Cuba in Oct. 1962
"Postage stamp in sight!" VF-161 "Chargers" F-4B "Phantom II" over USS Midway (CVA 41), 1972
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE F-100 "Super Sabre / Hun" s/n FW-945
UNITED STATES NAVY"Semper primus, in ultima semper" RECONNAISSANCE ATTACK (HEAVY) SQUADRON, RVAH-1 "Smokin' tigers" USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) / CVW-14. From April 4th, 1978 to October 30th, 1978
"SHOWTIME 100"Fighter Squadron NINE SIX (VF-96) “Fighting Falcons” USS Constellation (CVA-64), 1972Callsign “Showtime 100” flown by LT Randall H. Cunningham and LTJG William P. Driscoll on triple MiG-17 kill over Vietnam on 10 May 1972
"SLUGGERS IN THE STORM"F-14 Tomcats of VF-103 "Sluggers" - Operation "Desert Storm", 1991CVW-17 USS SARATOGA
57th Fighter Interceptor Squadrons "Black Knight"Keflavik, Iceland, winter 1976
"TIGER'S CLAW"F-8C Crusader BuNo 146961 #103 / AKUSS INTREPID (CVS-11), CVW-10Vietnam, September 9th, 1968. LT Athony Nargi
"UNARMED, UNAFRAID"
HEAVY ATTACK SQUADRON ELEVEN (VAH-11) "Checkertails"USS F. D. ROOSEVELT (CVA 42). 1962
ATTACK SQUADRON ONE ONE FIVE (VA-115) "Arabs" USS MIDWAY (CVA 41), CVW-5. 1973
ATTACK SQUADRON ONE ONE FIVE (VA-115) "Arabs" USS MIDWAY (CVA 41), CVW-5. 1973
ATTACK SQUADRON FIFTY TWO (VA-52) "Knight Riders" USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), CVW-11. 1970
Air Force Global Strike Command. 2D BOMB WING, 11TH BOMB SQUADRON, 20TH BOMB SQUADRON "BUCCANEERS", 96TH BOMB SQUADRON "THE DEVIL'S OWN". Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. 2008