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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Phoenix_Squadron
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gptkbp:active_years
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1945-1994
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:F-14_D_Super_Tomcat
gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
Carrier-based fighter
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
Numerous air-to-air kills
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Oceana
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gptkbp:color
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Black and Red
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Cdr._John_C._Mc_Cain_III
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1945
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:1994
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:F6_F_Hellcat
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Miramar
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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VF-46
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:VF-46_Insignia
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Memorial for fallen pilots
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gptkbp:mission
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air superiority
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:The_Clansmen
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gptkbp:nickname
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Clansmen
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
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gptkbp:operational_status
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inactive
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:VFA-46
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:battle
gptkb:VF-101
Participated in multiple conflicts
Established in 1945
Advanced avionics systems
Annual reunions
Influence on naval tactics
Multi-role fighter
Pioneered tactics in air combat
Recognized for excellence in combat
Rich history in naval aviation
Support from naval aviation community
Deployed on aircraft carriers
Legacy of naval aviation
Strong veteran community
Fleet Air Defense
Clansmen Insignia
Clansmen traditions
Conducted extensive training missions
Influenced future fighter designs
Joint exercises with other squadrons
Naval Fighter Squadrons
Not reactivated after retirement
Retired in 1994
Trained many naval aviators
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:VFA-46
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gptkbp:tail_type
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NL
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