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Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) was an aggressor squadron of the U.S. Navy. The squadron was originally established as Attack Squadron 126 (VA-126) on 6 April 1956, it was redesignated VF-126 on 15 October 1965 and disestablished on 1 April 1994.[1]

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Fighter Squadron 126
Active	6 April 1956-1 April 1994
Country	United States
Branch	United States Navy
Part of	Inactive
Nickname(s)	Bandits
Aircraft	FJ-4B Fury A-4E/M TA-4J Skyhawk T-2C Buckeye F-5E Tiger II F-16N Viper

Operational history

VA-126 was a West Coast Fleet Replacement Squadron. With its redesignation as VF-126 it became a Navy aggressor squadron.

Notable former members

• Gene Cernan
• Duke Cunningham
• Tom Kilcline Jr.
• Mavis Black

Home port assignments

The squadron was assigned to these home ports:

• NAS Miramar

Aircraft Assignment

• FJ-4B Fury
• A-4E/M TA-4J Skyhawk
• T-2C Buckeye
• F-5E Tiger II
• F-16N Viper

See also

• List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons
• History of the United States Navy

References

На других языках

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- [en] VF-126

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[it] VF-126

Il Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126), soprannominato "Bandits", fu uno squadrone d'attacco della Marina degli Stati Uniti. Lo squadrone è stato originariamente istituito come Attack Squadron 126 (VA-126) il 6 aprile 1956, è stato ribattezzato VF-126 il 15 ottobre 1965 e disattivato il 1º aprile 1994.[1] Il loro codice di coda era NJ.

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