Fighter Squadron 24

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History 

15. September 1948 VF-211 Established at NAS Seatle WA.
16. May 1949 VF-211 Disestablished at NAS NAS Seatle WA.
1. July 1955 VF-211 Reestablished at NAS
9. March 1959 VF-211 was redesignated VF-24
1. September 1964 VF-24 was redesignated VF-214
17. September 1964 VF-214 was redesignated VF-24
31. August 1996 VF-24 Disestablished at NAS Miramar CA
Planes:
1955 - 1957
FJ-3
1957 - 1960
F8U-1
  1961 - 1967
F8U-2 (F-8C)
 
  1968 - 1969
F-8H
 
  1970 - 1975
F-8J
 
 

 

1976 - 1996
F-14A
     
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VF-211, VF-24, VF-214 Deployments 
VF-211
16. August 1956 - 28. Februar 1957 CVA-31 USS B. H. Richard CVG-21 FJ-3 G 100
16. August 1958 - 12. March 1959 CVA-41 USS Midway CVG-2 F8U-1 NE 100
VF-24
15. August 1959 - 25. March 1960 CVA-41 USS Midway CVG-2 F8U-1 NE 100
15. February 1961 - 28. September 1961 CVA-41 USS Midway CVG-2 F8U-2 NE 100
6. April 1962 - 20. October 1962 CVA-41 USS Midway CVG-2 F8U-2 NE 100
8. November 1963 - 26. May 1964 CVA-41 USS Midway CVW-2 F-8C NE 450
21. October 1964 - 29. May 1965 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVW-21 F-8C NP 440
10. November 1965 - 1. August 1966 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVW-21 F-8C NP 440
26. January 1967 - 25. August 1967 CVA-31 USS B. H. Richard CVW-21 F-8C NP 440
18. July 1968 - 3. March 1969 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVW-21 F-8H NP 200
2. August 1969 - 15. April 1970 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVW-21 F-8H NP 200
22. October 1970 - 3. June 1971 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVW-21 F-8J NP 200
7. January 1972 - 3. October 1972 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVW-21 F-8J NP 200
8. May 1973 - 8. January 1974 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVW-21 F-8J NP 200
18. March 1975 - 20. October 1975 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVW-21 F-8J NP 200
12. April 1977 - 21. November 1977 CV-64 USS Constellation CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
26. September 1978 - 17. May 1979 CV-64 USS Constellation CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
26. February 1980 - 15. October 1980 CV-64 USS Constellation CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
20. October 1981 - 23. May 1982 CV-64 USS Constellation CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
15. July 1983 - 29. February 1984 CV-61 USS Ranger CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
24. July 1985 - 21. December 1985 CV-63 USS Kitty Hawk CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
3. January 1987 - 3. July 1987 CV-63 USS Kitty Hawk CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
2. September 1988 - 4. March 1989 CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
15. June 1989 - 9. July 1989 CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
25. February 1991 - 24. August 1991 CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
2. February 1993 - 29. July 1993 CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
27. November 1995 - 20. May 1996 CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-9 F-14A NG 200
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VF-211, VF-24, VF-214  Commanding Officers 
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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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