Strike Fighter Squadron 185

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:12
gptkb:F/_A-18_E_Super_Hornet
gptkb:USS_Nimitz
gptkb:USS_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:USS_Carl_Vinson
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Navy_Battle_Efficiency_Award
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
Numerous combat missions
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Commander_John_Doe
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1990
gptkb:2021
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkbp:established gptkb:1985
gptkbp:historical_significance First squadron to deploy with F/ A-18 E Super Hornet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Strike Fighter Squadron 185
gptkbp:is_based_in gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lemoore
gptkbp:mission air superiority
VFA-185 Patch
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Kingsmen
gptkbp:operates gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:operational_status Active
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:primary_mission Close air support
Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
gptkbp:role strike fighter
gptkbp:squadron_history Multiple deployments since establishment
Active since 1985
VFA-185 History
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:fighter_aircraft
Blue and Gold
Approximately 200 personnel
Regular training exercises
Strong ties with local community
Continued modernization and training
Collaborations with other military units
Kingsmen Symbol
Led by a Commanding Officer
VFA-185 Insignia
“ We Strike First”
Part of Carrier Air Wing 2
www.vfa185.navy.mil
gptkbp:training gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_Twenty-Two
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6