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Upon the decommissioning of the Marine Composite Squadrons (VMCJs), VMFP-3 became the lone photographic reconnaissance squadron in the Marine Corps. [110] They flew the McDonnell-Douglas RF-4B Phantom II and operated from 1975 until being decommissioned in 1990.
A total of about 90 Composite Squadron (VC) squadrons existed between 1 March 1943, when Escort Scouting Squadrons (VGS) based aboard escort carriers (CVE) were redesignated as VC units, and the end of 1945, when they had all been disestablished. [6] [7] VC squadrons flew combinations of fighters, dive bombers, and torpedo bombers.
VS-32, Sea Control Squadron 32, of the United States Navy, known as the Maulers was established as Composite Squadron 32 (VC-32) on 31 May 1949. It was redesignated Air Anti-Submarine Squadron 32 (VS-32) on 20 April 1950. The squadron initially flew the Grumman TBM-3E/-3W Avenger and was based at Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia.
The wing began at the end of World War II when its 167th Fighter Squadron flew the P-51 Mustang and F-86 Sabre fighters. The unit has deployed to the four corners of the Earth in support of the Global War on Terrorism and continues to support this effort. The 167th's focus today, and in the future, is summed up in the unit's motto: "Mountaineer ...
A US Navy fighter pilot has become the first American woman to score a victory in air-to-air combat, the service has revealed. The female pilot, who was not named in the Navy release, was flying ...
The 167th Airlift Squadron (167 AS) is a unit of the West Virginia Air National Guard 167th Airlift Wing located at Shepherd Field Air National Guard Base, Martinsburg, West Virginia. It is equipped with the C-17 Globemaster III , heavy airlifter.
5th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 1 February 1960 – 1 July 1962 [31] 23d Reconnaissance Squadron, (attached 24 August 1948 – 1 April 1949) [32] 31st Reconnaissance Squadron, (attached 24 August 1948 – 1 April 1949) [1] 32d Tactical Fighter Squadron (later 32d Fighter Squadron, 32d Air Operations Squadron), 16 November 1989 – 1 November 2005