VFA-94 Mighty Shrikes

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lemoore
gptkbp:commissioned 1 July 1994
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_John_Doe
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1995
2021
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse Operates_F/A-18E/F_Super_Hornets
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VFA-94 Mighty Shrikes
gptkbp:insignia Mighty Shrikes emblem
gptkbp:motto Strike First, Strike Hard
gptkbp:navalFleet Supports fleet operations
gptkbp:nickname Mighty Shrikes
gptkbp:notableOperations Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_9
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkbp:role Fighter Attack
gptkbp:squadrons 1994
Black and Red
Approximately 200 personnel
Advanced tactical training
Established in 1994
Engages in outreach programs
Numerous awards for excellence
Strong ties with local community
Maintains a strong safety record
Plans for modernization and upgrades
Maintains a positive public image
Participates in air shows
High level of operational readiness
Multiple deployments since establishment
Continues to evolve with technology
Collaborates with other military branches
Adopts new technologies for operations
Recognized for operational excellence
Logistics and maintenance support
Led by experienced naval aviators
Part of naval aviation history
Received numerous commendations
Includes pilots and support staff
To provide combat air support
Active for over 25 years
Includes flight and ground training
Integrates advanced technology into operations
Mighty Shrikes patch
Participates in crisis response missions
Shrike bird
Works with allied nations
Strike_Fighter_Squadron
Multiple_times_to_the_Middle_East
gptkbp:subordinateUnits gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:trainingExercises Regularly conducts joint exercises