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FIGHTER SQUADRON 11

(VF-11)

RED RIPPERS

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VF-11 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
SEP1942-AUG1943Guadalcanal 1943
OCT1947-JUN1948VF-11 with CAG 11 World Cruise aboard USS Valley Forge CV-45
FEB1958-NOV1958West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
OCT1958-Shellback Initiation - 16 OCT 1958 - Pacific Ocean
MAR1961-SEP1961Mediterranean-Rota Spain
SEP1962-APR1963Mediterranean
APR1964-DEC1964Mediterranean
JUN1967-SEP1967West Pac
JUN1967-JUL1967West Pac-Viet Nam
JUN1967-JUL1967West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1971-JUL1971Mediterranean
SEP1972-JUL1973Mediterranean
MAR1974-SEP1974Mediterranean
MAR1975-SEP1975Mediterranean
APR1978-OCT1978Mediterranean
JUN1978-DEC1978Mediterranean
NOV1979-MAY1980Mediterranean
JAN1982-JUN1982Mediterranean-Indian Ocean
APR1982-Shellback Initiation - 4 APR 1982 - Atlantic Ocean
APR1982- Shellback Initiation - 4 APR 1982 - Indian Ocean
APR1982- Shellback Initiation - 4 APR 1982 - Indian Ocean
APR1986-Shellback Initiation - 10 APR 1986 - Indian Ocean
APR1988-OCT1988Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
NOV1989-APR1990Mediterranean-Indian Ocean
NOV1989-APR1990North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean
MAY1991-DEC1991Desert Storm
FEB1994-AUG1994Desert Shield
MAR1996-MAR1996Aircraft #111 crash
MAY1996-OCT1996West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
JAN2000-Shellback Initiation - 9 JAN 2000 - Indian Ocean

VF-11 General Specifications