Strike Fighter Squadron 158

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:aircraft Multirole fighter
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lemoore
gptkbp:colors Black and Gold
gptkbp:deployedTo Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:established 1985
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse 12
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Strike Fighter Squadron 158
gptkbp:insignia Squadron emblem
gptkbp:militaryRank Involved in aviation research
gptkbp:mission Air superiority
Ground attack
gptkbp:nickname The Golden Dragons
gptkbp:operates gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_9
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:F/A-18C_Hornet
gptkb:F/A-18E_Super_Hornet
gptkbp:squadrons Various
Air operations
Recognized for excellence
Various traditions
Utilizes advanced technology
Numerous awards
Logistics and maintenance
Participates in air shows
Maintains high readiness levels
Multiple deployments since establishment
Advanced flight training
Ready to Strike
Continues to evolve with technology
Works with allied forces
Emphasizes safety protocols
Integrated with carrier strike groups
VFA-158
Pilots and support staff
Active since 1985
Continues to serve in modern naval operations
Collaborates with other squadrons
Golden Dragon emblem
Innovates in tactics and training
Notable missions and operations
Part of naval aviation community
Part of the Pacific Fleet
gptkbp:supportRole Yes
gptkbp:training Carrier_qualifications