Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 116

"Sun Kings"
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Linage 

20. April 1967

 VAW-116 Established at NAS North Island CA.

Planes:
 

 

 

1967 - 1970
E-2A

  
 

 

 

1970 - 1979
E-2B
 

 

 

1979 - today
E-2C

    
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VAW-116 Deployments 
26. July 1967 - 6. April 1968 CVA-43 USS Coral Sea CVW-15 E-2A NL 010
7. September 1968 - 18. April 1969 CVA-43 USS Coral Sea CVW-15 E-2A NL 010
23. September 1969 - 1. July 1970 CVA-43 USS Coral Sea CVW-15 E-2A NL 010
1. October 1971 - 20. June 1972 CVA-64 USS Constellation CVW-9 E-2B NG 010
5. January 1973 - 11. October 1973 CVA-64 USS Constellation CVW-9 E-2B NG 010
21. June 1974 - 22. December 1974 CVA-64 USS Constellation CVW-9 E-2B NG 010
9. August 1975 - 24. September 1975 CVAN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-8 E-2B AJ 710
7. July 1976 - 7. February 1977 CVAN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-8 E-2B AJ 710
4. April 1978 - 26. October 1978 CV-59 USS Forrestal CVW-17 E-2B AA 010
26. February 1980 - 15. October 1980 CV-64 USS Constellation CVW-9 E-2C NG 600
7. April 1982 - 18. October 1982 CV-61 USS Ranger CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
13. January 1984 - 1. August 1984 CV-63 USS Kitty Hawk CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
18. August 1986 - 20. October 1986 CV-61 USS Ranger CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
2. March 1987 - 29. April 1987 CV-61 USS Ranger CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
14. July 1987 - 30. December 1987 CV-61 USS Ranger CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
24. February 1989 - 24. August 1989 CV-61 USS Ranger CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
8. December 1990 - 8. June 1991 CV-61 USS Ranger CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
1. August 1992 - 31. January 1993 CV-61 USS Ranger CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
6. May 1994 - 30 June 1994 CV-64 USS Constallation CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
10. November 1994 - 10. Mai 1995 CV-64 USS Constallation CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
1. April 1997 - 1. October 1997 CV-64 USS Constallation CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
18. June 1999 - 18. December 1999 CV-64 USS Constallation CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
16. März 2001 - 15. September 2001 CV-64 USS Constallation CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
2. November 2002 - 2. June 2003 CV-64 USS Constallation CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
15. October 2004 - 4. March 2005 CVN-72 USS Abraham Lincoln CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
27. February 2006 - 8. August 2007 CVN-72 USS Abraham Lincoln CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
13 March 2008 - 12. October 2008 CVN-72 USS Abraham Lincoln CVW-2 E-2C NE 600
         
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VAW-116 Commanding Officers 
? 20. Apr. 1967 ?
CDR Marty P. Morgan ? 16. Apr 1981
CDR R. P. Mc Clendon Jr. 16. Apr 1981 ?
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History 

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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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