VF-191 (1986-8)
Fighter Squadron 191 | |
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VF-191 squadron insignia | |
Active | 1 December 1986 – 30 April 1988 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Role | Fighter aircraft |
Part of | Inactive |
Nickname(s) | Satan's Kittens |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | F-14A Tomcat |
Fighter Squadron 191 or VF-191 was a short-lived aviation unit of the United States Navy established on 1 December 1986 and disestablished on 30 April 1988. It was the second US Navy squadron to be designated VF-191.[1]
Operational history
VF-191 adopted the unit name and insignia of the original VF-191. After training on the F-14A Tomcat with VF-124, and being due to deploy on board USS Independence as part of Carrier Air Wing 10, VF-191 was disestablished on 30 April 1988, before the cruise could take place.
Home port assignments
- NAS Miramar Field
Aircraft Assignment
- F-14A+ Tomcat
See also
- History of the United States Navy
- List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons
- List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons
References
- ↑ "Fighter Squadron Lineage". Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
External links
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