She carried three F-18 Hornet squadrons, as she was unable to operate F-14s for an extended amount of time and the F-4 had been retired in 1986. Her Hornet squadrons included VFA-195 Dambusters, VFA-151, Vigilantes and VFA-192 Golden Dragons between 1986 and 1991. NARA DN-ST-93-01289 CVW-5
Most of the Gun News That is Fit to Print!
Celebrating the Past, Present and Future of Navy Cryptology
Official site for National Guard marksmanship training & competitions
An elite marksman. A real shooter with aim.
The U.S. Navy and the Western Pacific
News and views from The Writer in Black
World War 2 Historian, Relic Hunter and expert in identification of WW2 relics
Mission Ready, Qualified & Competent, On Time Execution!
Exploring History with the National Archives Special Media Division
Writing about whatever interests me, and maybe you.
Commentary on Gun Control & Crime
Identifying the Best Training, Tools, and Tactics for the Armed Civilian!
Nous Defions!
A Site for the British Empire 1860-1913
The Mechanix of Auto, Aviation, Military...pert near anything I feel relates to mechanical things, places, events or whatever I happen to like. Even non-mechanical artsy-fartsy stuff.
laststandonzombieisland 