Strike Fighting Squadron 14

  

 "Top Hat", "Top Hatters"
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History 
1. September 1919 ADPF Established at NAS
15. June 1920 ADPF was redesignated VT-5
7. September 1921 VT-5 was redesignated VP-4-1
23. September 1921 VP-4-1 was redesignated VF-4
1. July 1922 VF-4 was redesignated VF-1
1. July 1927 VF-1 was redesignated VF-1B
1. July 1934 VF-1B was redesignated VB-2B
1. July 1937 VB-2B was redesignated VB-3
1. September 1939 VB-3 was redesignated VB-4
15. March 1941 VB-4 was redesignated VS-41
1. March 1943 VS-41 was redesignated VB-41
4. August 1943 VB-41 was redesignated VB-4
15. November 1946 VB-4 was redesignated VA-1A
4. August 1948 VA-1A was redesignated VA-14
15. December 1949 VA-14 was redesignated VF-14
1. December 2001 VF-14 was redesignated VFA-14
Planes:
 

 

 

 1922 - 1925
VE-7		    
 

 

 

 1925 - 1927
F6C-1		    
 

 

 

 1927- 1928
FB-5
 

 

 

 1928 - 1930
F2B-1
 

 

 

 1930 - 1932
F8C-1		    
 

 

 

 1931 - 1933
F4B-3
 

 

 

 1933 - 1937
F11C-2, BFC-2
 

 

 

 1937 - 1941
SB2U-1
 

 

 

 1940 - 1940
SBC-3		  
 

 

 

 1941- 1942
SB2U-2
 

 

 

 1942 - 1943
SBD-3		    
 

 

 

 1943 - 1944
SBD-5		    
 

 

 

 1944 - 1946
SB2C-3		    
 

 

 

 1946 - 1948
SB2C-5
 

 

 

 1948 - 1951
F4U-4		  
 

 

 

 1951 - 1954
F4U-5		    
 

 

 

 1954 - 1956
F3D-2
 

 

 

 1956 - 1962
F3H-2N
 

 

 

 1962- 1974
F-4B
 

 

 

 1974 - 2001
F-14A		  
 

 

 

 2001 - today
F/A-18E		    
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VF-4, VF-1, VF-1B, VB-2B, VB-3, VB-4, VS-41, VB-4, VA-1A, VA-14, VF-14, VFA-14 Deployments 
VF-1
15. January 1923 - 13. June 1923 CV-1 USS Langley -- VE-7S 1-F-0
October 1923 - 29. November 1923 CV-1 USS Langley - VE-7S 1-F-0
August 1926 - 1926 CV-1 USS Langley - F6C-1, TS-1 1-F-0
VF-1B
August 1927 - 1927 CV-1 USS Langley - FB-5 1-F-0
6. Januar 1928 - 21. Februar 1928 CV-3 USS Saratoga - F2B-1 1-F-0
15. January 1929 - March 1929 CV-3 USS Saratoga - F2B-1, FU-2 1-F-0
15. February 1930 - 21. June 1930 CV-3 USS Saratoga - none 1-F-0
5. February 1931 - 15. April 1931 CV-3 USS Saratoga - F8C-1 1-F-0
31. January 1932 - 19. March 1932 CV-3 USS Saratoga - F4B-3 1-F-0
23. January 1933 - 17. February 1933 CV-3 USS Saratoga - F11C-2, F4B-3, 1-F-0
9. April 1934 - 9. November 1934 CV-3 USS Saratoga - BFC-2, SF-1 1-F-0
VB-2B
May 1935 - June 1935 CV-3 USS Saratoga - BFC-2, O2U-2, 2-B-0
27. April 1936 - 6. June 1936 CV-3 USS Saratoga - BFC-2, SBU-1 2-B-0
VB-3
16. April 1937 - 28. May 1937 CV-3 USS Saratoga - BFC-2, SBU-1, 3-B-0
15. March 1938 - April 1938 CV-3 USS Saratoga - SB2U-1, SBC-4 3-B-0
4. January 1939 - 18. April 1939 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SB2U-1 3-B-0
VB-4
28. October 1939 - 8. December 1939 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SB2U-1, SBC-3 4-B-0
2. October 1940 - 13. December 1940 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SB2U-1 4-B-0
VS-41
28. April 1941 - 23. May 1941 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SB2U-2 41-S-0
31. May 1941 - June 1941 CV-5 USS Yorktown Ranger Air Group SB2U-2 41-S-0
2. October 1941 - 8. December 1941 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SB2U-2 41-S-0
21. December 1941 - 19. March 1942 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SB2U-2 41-S-0
22. April 1942 - 28. May 1942 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SB2U-2 41-S-0
2. June 1942 - 22. June 1942 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SBD-3 41-S-0
3. October 1942 - 24. November 1942 CV-4 USS Ranger Ranger Air Group SBD-3 41-S-0
VB-4
5. August 1943 - 3. December 1943 CV-4 USS Ranger CVG-4 SBD-5 -
13. July 1944 - 21. July 1944 CVE-20 USS Barnes CVG-4 SB2C-3 -
13. July 1944 - 21. July 1944 CVE-1 USS Long Island CVG-4 SB2C-3 -
5. November 1944 - 19. November 1944 CV-17 USS Bunker Hill CVG-4 SB2C-3 -
22. November 1944 - 2 December 1944 CV-9 USS Essex CVG-4 SB2C-3 -
11. December 1944 - 24 December 1944 CV-9 USS Essex CVG-4 SB2C-3 -
30. December 1944 - 26 January 1945 CV-9 USS Essex CVG-4 SB2C-3 -
10. February 1945 - 4. March 1945 CV-9 USS Essex CVG-4 SB2C-3 -
15. March 1945 - 1. June 1945 CVE-1 USS Long Island CVG-4 SB2C-3 -
15. February 1946 - 16. April 1946 CV-40 USS Tarawa CVG-4 SB2C-5 J 00
28. June 1946 - 15. July 1946 CV-40 USS Tarawa CVG-4 SB2C-5 T 50
1. August 1946 - 24. Januray 1947 CV-40 USS Tarawa CVG-4 SB2C-5 T 50
VA-1A
18. February 1947 - 29. April 1947 CV-40 USS Tarawa CVAG-1 SB2C-5 T 300
VA-14
1. October 1948 - 21. February 1949 CV-40 USS Tarawa CVG-1 F4U-4 T 400
12. September 1949 - 22. November 1949 CV-47 USS Philippine Sea CVG-1 F4U-4 T 400
VF-14
6. January 1952 - 28. February 1952 CV-18 USS Wasp CVG-1 F4U-5 T 400
24. May 1952 - 11. October 1952 CV-18 USS Wasp CVG-1 F4U-5 T 400
11. June 1953 - 3. December 1953 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVG-1 F4U-5 T 400
September 1954 - November 1954 CVA-11 USS Intrepid ATG-201 F3D-2 ATG 400
15. January 1957 - 22. July 1957 CVA-59 USS Forrestal CVG-1 F3H-2N T 100
16. August 1957 - 21. October 1957 CVA-59 USS Forrestal CVG-1 F3H-2N AB 100
13. February 1959 - 1. September 1959 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVG-1 F3H-2N AB 100
28. January 1960 - 24. August 1960 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVG-1 F3H-2N AB 100
15. February 1961 - 28. August 1961 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVG-1 F3H-2N AB 100
19. November 1961 - 30. November 1961 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVG-1 F3H-2N AB 100
14. September 1962 - 22. April 1963 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVG-1 F-4B AB 100
28. April 1964 - 22. December 1964 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
28. June 1965 - 17. December 1965 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
21. June 1966 - 21. February 1967 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
24. August  1967 - 19. May 1968 CVA-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
1. November 1968 - 17. December 1968 CVA-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
5. April 1969 - 21. December 1969 CVA-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
14. September 1970 - 28. February 1971 CVA-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
18. November 1971 - 10. Mai 1972 CVA-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
16. April 1973 - 1. December 1973 CVA-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-4B AB 100
28. June 1975 - 27. January 1976 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-14A AB 100
2. September 1976 - 9. November 1976 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-14A AB 100
15. January 1977 - 1. August 1977 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-14A AB 100
7. November 1977 - 13. December 1977 CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVW-1 F-14A AB 100
29. June 1978 - 8. February 1979 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-14A AB 100
4. August 1980 - 28. March 1981 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-1 F-14A AB 100
7. June 1982 - 22. December 1982 CV-62 USS Independence CVW-6 F-14A AE 100
18. October 1983 - 11. April 1984 CV-62 USS Independence CVW-6 F-14A AE 100
16. October 1984 - 19. February 1985 CV-62 USS Independence CVW-6 F-14A AE 100
18. August 1986 - 3. March 1987 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-3 F-14A AC 100
2. August 1988 - 1. February 1989 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-3 F-14A AC 100
November 1989 - December 1989 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-3 F-14A AC 100
15. August 1990 - 28. March 1991 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-3 F-14A AC 100
7. October 1992 - 7. April 1993 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-3 F-14A AC 100
March 1996 - March 1996 CVN-74 USS John C. Stennis CVW-8 F-14A AJ 200
17. May 1996 - 16. July 1996 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-8 F-14A AJ 200
29. April 1997 - 28. October 1997 CV-67 USS John F. Kennedy CVW-8 F-14A AJ 200
26. March 1999 - 22. September 1999 CVN-71 USS Theodore Roosevelt CVW-8 F-14A AJ 200
25. April 2001 - 10. November 2001 CVN-65 USS Enterprise CVW-8 F-14A AJ 200
VFA-14
3. March 2003 - 5. November 2003  CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-11 F/A-18E NH 200
27. May 2004 - 23. July 2004   CVN-76 USS Roland Reagan CVW-11 F/A-18E NH 200
7. May 2005 - 8. November 2005  CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-11 F/A-18E NH 200
2. April 2007 - 30. September 2007  CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-11 F/A-18E NH 200
27. January 2008 - 3. Juni 2008  CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-11 F/A-18E NH 200
31. July 2009 - 26. March 2010 CVN-68 USS Nimitz CVW-11 F/A-18E NH 200
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VF-4, VF-1, VF-1B, VB-2B, VB-3, VB-4, VS-41, VB-4, VA-1A, VA-14, VF-14, VFA-14 Commanding Officers 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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last update 22. February 2013

written 24. April 2005

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