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Marine Fighter Attack Squadron, VMFA 542, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, also at Cherry Point, received its first F-35B in May 2023 and reached initial operational capability with the aircraft in ...
(FOX 5/KUSI) — Just in time for the holidays, the “Black Knights” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 returned to their home base at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar after a five ...
This story has been corrected. The Marine Corps’ oldest flying squadron recently took another step toward the service’s retirement of a venerable vertical takeoff aircraft to make way for its ...
The Marines will rebrand a squadron as pilots switch to the F-35B Lightning II. The transition from the AV-8B Harrier to the F-35B is part of modernization. The change is part of service-wide ...
Marine Attack Squadron 231 fly AV-8B Harrier IIs in formation during the squadron’s final flight ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, on May 29. (Lance Cpl.
Amid ongoing changes to the Corps, the North Carolina-based Marine Attack Squadron 231 will be renamed "Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 231." The squadron, identified as the service's oldest flying ...
Amid ongoing changes to the Corps, the North Carolina-based Marine Attack Squadron 231 will be renamed "Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 231." The squadron, identified as the service's oldest flying ...
An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, launches from the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6) while ...
A Marine Attack Squadron has flown its final Harrier flight and is set for official deactivation in September at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. The Marine Attack Squadron ...
In his role as a pilot with the Marine ... and former Navy fighter pilot Vincent "Jell-O" Aiello. Norris and Turner come from military families, serve as Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS ...
An F-35C Lightning II, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA ... Marines, attached to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit-Special Operations Capable (MEU[SOC]) load onto a landing craft air ...