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returned to NAS Oceana on 21 December 2012, to perform maintenance in preparation of returning to sea shortly thereafter. VFA-103 returned to sea on 21 February 2013 after the short turnaround, and along with the rest of CVW-7 and
Carrier Strike Group Eight, supported operations in the 5th Fleet Area
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had always been able to make mock attacks on U.S. carriers with impunity. At the time, the U.S. fighters simply could not put up much resistance. During the 1958 Mediterranean cruise, British pilots were surprised when VF-103 tore through their formation of
Canberras before they even had a chance to
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The original VF-103 squadron insignia was a cloverleaf, and the aircraft tailfins had a horizontal yellow arrow outlined in black. Later a stylized aircraft darting through the leaf was added, along with a baseball bat. The baseball bat stemmed from an early skipper who often carried one with him.
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laser-guided bombs on the building, leveling the structure. During another mission, air support was requested for
Marines fighting on the ground. An F-14 from VF-103 provided close air support and suffered a ruptured hydraulic line. The F-14 declared an in flight emergency and landed without
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missile to destroy a building where insurgents had taken cover. This operation had never previously been attempted with a
Hellfire, but the missile successfully hit the building, neutralizing the enemy fire that the US troops were receiving. The F-14 crew was ordered to two drop additional
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have always displayed some of the most recognizable squadron markings in the world: sinister white skull-and-crossbones on all-black tails, with gold bands wrapped around the tip of the tail fins, and black bands with gold chevrons (known as vagabonds strips from the
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in the summer of 1996, VF-103 became the first Tomcat squadron to introduce the LANTIRN targeting pod to operational service. The LANTIRN radically improved the F-14's strike capabilities by providing an autonomous precision strike capability.
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and VF-103 was equipped with the F9F-8B. The carrier was deployed to the
Mediterranean Sea between August 1956 and February 1957. This was the last time that VF-103 operated from a straight-deck carrier.
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incident at Al Asad Air Base. Repairs took a few days on the base as the starboard engine had to be removed and later the crew flew the F-14 back to the John F. Kennedy.
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September 1958 and March 1959. Future astronaut
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until the end of the war. The pilot, Lieutenant Devon Jones, was able to evade capture and, after eight hours deep in enemy territory, was rescued by
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name, the skull and crossbones insignia and traditions. After disestablishment of VF-84 in 1995, the
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hijackers. During a long range night intercept by VF-74 and VF-103, the 737 was forced to land at
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The Skull & Crossbones Squadron: VF-17 in World War II
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soldiers. During one mission an F-14 from VF-103 provided
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missile shoot a month later. In October 1985, VF-103 and
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as the best Attack Squadron in the US Navy for 2007.
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in late 1952. Thereafter, VF-103 transitioned to the
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US Navy F-14 Tomcat Units of Operation Iraqi Freedom
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VFA-103 and the rest of CVW-7 embarked on board USS
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190:Mutha Fighter Spirit Award 2005, 2007, 2011, 2013
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1303:. United States Navy. 2 January 2010
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202:Golden Wrench Maintenance Award 2006
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2370:Naval University System
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159:Operation Desert Shield
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940:F/A-18F Super Hornet
863:and participated in
817:Dwight D. Eisenhower
730:Dwight D. Eisenhower
718:In August 1990 when
714:during the Gulf War.
627:Lieutenant Commander
623:Operation Linebacker
574:. VF-103 was aboard
321:F/A-18F Super Hornet
297:F/A-18F Super Hornet
240:Command Master Chief
235:CMD. William E. Dann
38:1 May 1952 - Present
1858:Naval Safety Center
1818:Fleet Cyber Command
1462:Naval Aviation News
971:Wade McClusky Award
533:1958 Lebanon crisis
287:F-4B/J/S Phantom II
198:Wade McClusky Award
2737:Aircraft Squadrons
2734:United States Navy
2653:Ship commissioning
2119:Torpedo retrievers
1680:Aircraft squadrons
1643:Fleet Marine Force
1507:United States Navy
1402:VF 17 Jolly Rogers
1032:
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775:. Not wanting the
741:Theodore Roosevelt
716:
629:Robert Tucker and
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224:Commanding Officer
73:United States Navy
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2299:Hospital corpsman
2294:Boatswain's mates
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2099:Ships of the line
2049:Destroyer escorts
2014:Aircraft carriers
1853:Naval Observatory
1695:Naval Observatory
982:George Washington
915:AH-1W Super Cobra
911:laser designation
877:Close Air Support
857:North Arabian Sea
852:George Washington
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282:F-8A/C/E Crusader
232:Executive Officer
91:Close air support
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2573:Continental Navy
2528:Current aircraft
2334:Hispanic sailors
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1353:Blackburn, Tom.
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1137:
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1130:
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919:AGM-114 Hellfire
855:deployed to the
751:SA-2 "Guideline"
611:Easter Offensive
323:and is based at
311:, nicknamed the
299:(2004 – present)
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1418:External links
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1383:Holmes, Tony.
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