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VF-102 established NAS Jacksonville flying the F2H Banshee
Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102), established NAS Jacksonville flying the F2H Banshee -
Transitioned to the F4D Skyray
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Transitioned to the F-4 Phantom
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Won COMNAVAIRLANT Battle “E”
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Inaugural cruise aboard USS Randolph
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Won the COMNAVAIRLANT Battle “E”
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Vietnam Combat operations
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Recovery of aircraft debris from TWA Flight 841
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Air cover operations during the Yom Kippur War
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Transitioned to the F-14A Tomcat
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Two VF-102 Tomcats in Somalia were fired upon by an SA-2 SAM site and AAA
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First to be fired on by a Libyan SA-5 and AAA while flying Combat Air Patrol for Operation ATTAIN DOCUMENT
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Flew cover in Operation EL DORADO CANYON
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Operation DESERT SHIELD VF-102 logged more than 1,400 combat flight hours.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina - Operation PROVIDE PROMISE and Operation DENY FLIGHT
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Mogadishu - Operation RESTORE HOPE
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Iraq - Operation SOUTHERN WATCH
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Transition to F-14B
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Period: to
Adriatic Sea - Operation DELIBERATE FORCE
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Last F14 Unit
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Persian Gulf - Operation SOUTHERN WATCH
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Adriatic Sea - Logged 4,000 hours; 1,900 Traps
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Persian Gulf - Operation SOUTHERN WATCH
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Arabian Sea - Operation ENDURING FREEDOM - Fley 5,000 COmbat Hours, dropped 680 Bombs, 50,000 pounds of precision guided munition
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Homeport Change - Atsugi, Japan
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Pacific Fleet Battle "E" award winner
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Pacific Fleet Battle "E" award winner
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Transitioned to F/A-18F Super Hornet
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Republic of the Philippines - Operation DAMAYAN
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Homeport Change - Iwakuni, Japan
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Afghanistan - Operation FREEDOM SENTINEL
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JT MAY LEAVE