VFA-143

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_One
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:USS_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:USS_George_H._W._Bush
gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkb:F/_A-18_E_Super_Hornet
gptkb:USS_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:USS_Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:base gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Oceana
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1988
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1990
gptkb:2021
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Virginia_Beach,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VFA-143
gptkbp:insignia Squadron Insignia
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Few,_The_Proud,_The_Pukin'_Dogs
gptkbp:nickname Pukin' Dogs
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkbp:operates gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:operational_status Active
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:role Fighter Attack
gptkbp:squadron_history Maintains a strong safety record
Has a strong alumni network
Engages in community service activities
Established in 1988
Participates in air shows
Supports humanitarian missions
Participates in international exercises
Maintains a high operational readiness
Engages in joint exercises with allied forces
Participates in fleet exercises
Contributes to naval aviation history
Participated in multiple combat operations
Recognized for excellence in flight operations
Has a strong community outreach program
Promotes aviation safety
Has a diverse team of personnel
Trains new pilots
Has a legacy of service and dedication
Has a dedicated maintenance team
Has received numerous awards
Involved in technological advancements in aviation
Originally flew F/ A-18 C Hornets
Transitioned to F/ A-18 E Super Hornets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:F/_A-18_E/_F_Super_Hornet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5