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VMFAT-101, the Glossary

Index VMFAT-101

Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101 (VMFAT-101) was a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet training squadron.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Arizona, California, Fleet Replacement Squadron, Grumman A-6 Intruder, List of active United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons, List of decommissioned United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons, Marine Aircraft Group 11, Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, Tail code, United States, United States Marine Corps, United States Marine Corps Aviation, VMFA-323, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing.

  2. Fighter attack squadrons of the United States Marine Corps
  3. Training squadrons of the United States Marine Corps

Arizona

Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Fleet Replacement Squadron

A Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS), is a unit of the United States Navy or Marine Corps that trains Naval Aviators, Naval Flight Officers (NFOs) and enlisted Naval Aircrewmen on the specific front-line aircraft they have been assigned to fly.

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Grumman A-6 Intruder

The Grumman A-6 Intruder is an American twinjet all-weather attack aircraft developed and manufactured by American aircraft company Grumman Aerospace and formerly operated by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.

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List of active United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons

This is a list of all of the active squadrons that exist in the United States Marine Corps, sorted by type.

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List of decommissioned United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons

While other nations have Marines who are aviators, only the United States Marine Corps has its own dedicated aviation arm.

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Marine Aircraft Group 11

Marine Aircraft Group 11 is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar that is currently composed of two F-35C squadrons, one F-35B squadron, two F/A-18C squadrons, one fleet replacement squadron, one KC-130J tactical aerial refueling squadron, a maintenance and logistics squadron, and a wing support squadron.

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Marine Corps Air Station El Toro

Marine Corps Air Station El Toro was a United States Marine Corps Air Station located next to the community of El Toro, near Irvine, California.

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Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (MCAS Miramar) is a United States Marine Corps installation that is home to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, which is the aviation element of the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force.

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Marine Corps Air Station Yuma

Marine Corps Air Station Yuma or MCAS Yuma is a United States Marine Corps air station in Arizona.

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McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy.

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McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet

The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation).

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Tail code

Tail codes are markings usually on the vertical stabilizer of U.S. military aircraft that help identify the aircraft's unit and/or base assignment.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces.

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United States Marine Corps Aviation

The United States Marine Corps Aviation (USMCA) is the aircraft arm of the United States Marine Corps.

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VMFA-323

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 (VMFA-323) is an aircraft carrier-based aviation squadron of the United States Marine Corps. VMFAT-101 and VMFA-323 are fighter attack squadrons of the United States Marine Corps.

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3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (abbreviated as 3rd MAW) is the major west coast aviation unit of the United States Marine Corps.

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See also

Fighter attack squadrons of the United States Marine Corps

Training squadrons of the United States Marine Corps

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMFAT-101

Also known as Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101, VMFAT 101.