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Fighting Checkmates spend Christmas away from home. The squadron's radio call sign is "Nikel." Three U.S. Navy squadrons have been designated VF-211....20 KB (2,303 words) - 17:54, 3 June 2024
October 2003) VF-191 Satan's Kittens (Disestablished 30 April 1988) VF-194 Red Lightnings (Disestablished 30 April 1988) VF-211 Fighting Checkmates (Pacific...166 KB (19,415 words) - 16:29, 8 July 2024
flew combat missions from the Persian Gulf. He commanded the VF-211 Fighting Checkmates (1995–96) aboard USS Nimitz (CVN-68). He was the assistant chief...7 KB (827 words) - 22:24, 24 June 2023- The VF designation was one of the oldest in use by the U.S. Navy. From 1921 to 1948 it designated "Fighting Plane Squadron" or "Fighting Squadron". It...173 KB (1,652 words) - 20:02, 5 March 2024
- US) Carrier Air Wing 9 - Tail Code: NG VF-24 Fighting Renegades - F-14A Tomcat --> F-14A+ Tomcat VF-211 Checkmates - F-14A Tomcat --> F-14A+ Tomcat VA-146...29 KB (2,312 words) - 15:52, 4 June 2024
the Phantom (at the time, VF-101 operated out of NAS Key West, Florida). After the F-14 Tomcat arrived on the scene in 1976, VF-101 transitioned to Tomcat...25 KB (2,263 words) - 14:26, 20 March 2024
reported to the "Fighting Checkmates" of VF-211, deploying on board USS John C. Stennis. Honors assumed command of the "Checkmates" in February 2001...17 KB (1,791 words) - 20:28, 20 August 2022
(Nimitz Class Carrier) Carrier Air Wing 9 - NG VF-24 Fighting Renegades - F-14A Tomcat VF-211 Checkmates - F-14A Tomcat (TARPS equipped) VFA-146 Blue Diamonds...35 KB (2,856 words) - 07:38, 4 July 2024
Air Group Eleven (CVG-11). Bombing Squadron Eleven (VB-11), Fighting Squadron Eleven (VF-11), Scouting Squadron Eleven (VS-11) and Torpedo Squadron Eleven...27 KB (3,285 words) - 14:47, 26 April 2024- June 2020. Gilchrist, Ryan W. (6 February 2019). "El Coyote: The Story of VF-1 Wolfpack's Desert Storm Kill". The Aviation Geek Club. Retrieved 6 June...61 KB (2,183 words) - 16:08, 4 June 2024
- List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons (section VF: Fighter squadrons and VF designations no longer in use)assign a squadron a new number under the same basic designation (e.g., VF-151 to VF-192), or change the entire designation (e.g., HS-3 to HSC-9). A squadron...279 KB (6,303 words) - 16:03, 25 June 2024
Pleiku to Phu Nhon. 22 August In fighting around Quảng Trị 79 PAVN and eight South Vietnamese were killed. In fighting around Tam Quan and Hoai Nhon 23...298 KB (43,941 words) - 10:22, 22 June 2024- U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Hal R. Crandall, assigned to squadron VF-211 (the "Fighting Checkmates"), was killed in the crash of his F-8 Crusader into Subic Bay...282 KB (38,457 words) - 03:16, 15 June 2024
- VFA-195: 1 Apr 1985–present Forward Deployed to MCAS Iwakuni, Japan VFA-211 Checkmates F/A-18E Commander, Carrier Air Wing Eleven Commander, Strike Fighter...117 KB (6,100 words) - 21:13, 27 May 2024
Ike wasn't fond of the original song, but he liked the cover version by Checkmates, Ltd. Ike and Tina released their version on the album Workin' Together...86 KB (8,272 words) - 14:06, 3 May 2024
