WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SQUADRON?

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thatf14guy
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WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SQUADRON?

Post by thatf14guy » Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:18 am

What squadron is your favorite, this includes former squadrons from wwI to modern day aircraft. What tomcat squadron would you like to see next from jsi?

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Post by Airacobra » Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:29 am

I have a favorite Fighter Group. The 56th Fighter Group or Zemke's Wolf Pack. They had several excellent fighter pilots including Zemke and my personal favorite Gabreski.
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Post by NWarty » Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:45 am

56th

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Post by thatf14guy » Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:50 am

Mine vf-84, vf-1, vf-111, don't really have a favorite air force squadron though.

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Post by fightin » Fri Feb 05, 2010 12:09 pm

354th Fighter Group
We still need more new 1/18 aircraft!

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Post by RED » Fri Feb 05, 2010 1:39 pm

Hey yall!!! I have always likedthe ww2 era VMF-214---The Black Sheep!!!There was alot of cool carrier based Navy squads too but not sure who they were!!!---RED---
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* Squadron ?

Post by MG-42 » Fri Feb 05, 2010 2:44 pm

->>>-----> 633 * :lol:

........... no , VF-17 Jolly Rogers ! * 8)

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Post by tmanthegreat » Fri Feb 05, 2010 5:02 pm

I've got several. Grouped them by time period, but in no particular order.

WWII:
56th FG (I knew a pilot in that one); VMF-214 (My dad was friends with Pappy :wink: ); VF-17

Modern:
144th TFW, VF-84, VF-41
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Post by MCalamari » Fri Feb 05, 2010 5:40 pm

RAF 303

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Post by iflabs » Fri Feb 05, 2010 6:04 pm

skull and crossbones.

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Post by STARMAN 352 » Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:01 pm

352nd Blue Nose Bastards of Bodney for the USAAF and
VMF-214 Black Sheep for the USMC
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Post by snake » Sat Feb 06, 2010 12:33 am

WWII

363rd- Old Crow,Glamorous Glenn
352nd- Blue nosers.
617- Dambusters

Modern

VF-84-Jolly Rogers
VF-111-Sundowners.

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Post by Jay » Sat Feb 06, 2010 2:29 am

1st AVG "Flying Tigers"
332nd Fighter Group "Tuskegee Airmen"
"you get in a steep dive in this thing and you've got almost no maneuvarabilty at all. You couldn't hit the broad side of a barn with the broad side of another barn"

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Post by Ferrari250GTO » Sat Feb 06, 2010 2:53 am

509th Composite Group is one I can think of right now.

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Post by RAD 2112 » Sat Feb 06, 2010 8:09 am

WWI: 94th Aero Squadron
WWII: 363rd Fighter Squadron
Modern: Jolly Rogers
There is no security in this life. There is only opportunity.
- Gen Douglas MacArthur

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Post by AMERICAN_GRENADIER » Sat Feb 06, 2010 8:31 am

BOMBCATS!
"SEMPER FIDELIS!"
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exether_mega, Snake, thehun, Mesa

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