Enjoy these cruise videos from various US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet squadrons.
NOTE: I do not own or create these videos. Above feature photo credit: (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Josh Hammond/Released)
VFA-154 Black Knights 2013 OEF Combat Cruise Video
Enjoy the 2013 Cruise Video from the VFA-154 Black Knights. The Black Knights fly the F/A-18F Super Hornet, and are stationed at NAS Lemoore. They are part of Air Wing 11. This video is quite long, and contains footage from their participation in Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF).
VFA-102 Diamondbacks 2019 Cruise Video
Feature photo above by U.S. Navy photo by Lt. JG Douglas Spence. Enjoy the 2018-2019 cruise video from VFA-102 Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks currently fly the F/A-18F Super Hornet out of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and are one of the forward deployed Super Hornet squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 5. The squadron regularly deploys aboard … Continue reading VFA-102 Diamondbacks 2019 Cruise Video
VFA-41 Black Aces 2018-2019 Cruise Video
Enjoy the 2018-2019 cruise video from VFA-41 Black Aces. The Black Aces currently fly the F/A-18F Super Hornet out of NAS Lemoore, and are one of the more iconic squadrons in the US Navy.
VFA-41 CAG Jet
I was able to see the VFA-41 CAG jet while attending the 2019 NAS Lemoore airshow. It was impossible to get a quality photo of the jet due to the placement, but I was able to capture both sides of the tails, which was the only deviation from the standard USN gray paint scheme.
Unlike some squadrons who keep the CAG jet painted similarly for several years, the VFA-41 CAG jet paint scheme has already been redone for 2020. I am eager to see it in person or at least in their next cruise video.
VFA-14 Tophatters 2018-2019 Centennial Cruise Video
Enjoy the 2019 cruise video footage from the oldest squadron in the US Navy, the VFA-14 Tophatters. This video also celebrates the squadron’s 100th anniversary. The “Lids” are based out of NAS Lemoore. My interaction with the Lids Centennial Jet I was fortunate to see the Centennial CAG and XO jets while at NAS Lemoore … Continue reading VFA-14 Tophatters 2018-2019 Centennial Cruise Video
VFA-32 Swordsmen Deployment 2020 Cruise Video
Enjoy the Deployment 2020 cruise video from VFA-32 Swordsmen based at NAS Oceana. The squadron flies F/A-18F Super Hornets. This video has great HD in cockpit footage and lots of vapes!
VFA-143 Pukin’ Dogs 2019-2020 Cruise Video
Enjoy the 2019-2020 cruise video from the VFA-143 Pukin’ Dogs, based at NAS Oceana, Virginia.
VFA-103 Jolly Rogers 2019-2020 Cruise Video
Enjoy footage from the 2019-2020 World Cruise video from VFA-103 Jolly Rogers based at NAS Oceana, Virginia.
