Marine  Fighting Squadron 111

 

"Devil Dogs"

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History 

1. September 1925 VF-2(M) Established at MCAS Quantico VA
1. July 1927 VF-2(M) was redesignated VF-9(M)
1. July 1928 VF-9(M) was redesignated VF-5(M)
1. August 1930 VF-5(M) was redesignated VF-9(M)
1937 VF-9(M) was redesignated VMF-1
1. July 1941 VMF-1 was redesignated VMF-111
November 1945 VMF-111 Disestablished at NAS Dallas TX
1. June 1948 VMF-111 Reestablished as a Reserve Squadron at NAS Dallas TX
22. October 1965 VMF-111 Disestablished at NAS Dallas TX

Tailcodes 

1948 - 1957 D
1957 - 1965 7D
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Planes:
 

 

 

1925 - 1927
FB-1
 

 

 

1933 - 1938    
 

 

 

1938 - 1940
F3F-2
 

 

 

19?? - 19??
SB2U-2
 
 

 

 

1941 - 1943
F4F-3, -4
 
 

 

 

1943 - 1945
F4U-1D
   
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1948 - 19??
F4U-4
   
 

 

 

19?? - 19??
F9F-2
   
 

 

 

19?? - 19??
F9F-6
   
 

 

 

1959 - 1963
FJ-3
 

 

 

1963 - 1964
AF-1E
   
 

 

 

1964 - 1965
F-8A
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VMF-111  Deployments 
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VMF-111 Commanding Officers 
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History 

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last update 1. July 2013

written  19. April 2009

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