Last update on Dec.4, 2024
Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192)
Lineage
26Mar1945 established VF-153
15Nov1946 redesignated VF-15A
15Jul1948 redesignated VF-151
15Feb1950 redesignated VF-192
15Mar1956 redesignated VA-192
10Jan1986 redesignated VFA-192
Nickname
26Mar1945 - 15Nov1946 Fighting 153
15Nov1946 - 24Nov1947 Fighting 15A
24Nov1947 - 08Aug1950 Black Knights
08Aug1950 - present World Famous Golden Dragons
Deployments
VF-15A 31Mar1947 - 08Oct1947 F6F-5/5P CV-36 CVAG-15 A-1xx WestPac
VF-15A Apr1948 - May1948 F8F-1/F6F-5P CV-40 CVAG-15 A-1xx off the California coast
VF-151 11Jan1950 - 13Jun1950 F8F-2 CV-21 CVG-19 B-2xx WestPac
VF-192 09Nov1950 - 22May1951 F4U-4 CV-37 CVG-19 B-2xx San Diego, Korean War, Yokosuka
VF-192 21Mar1952 - 03Nov1952 F4U-4 CV-37 CVG-19 B-2xx Korean War
VF-192 14Sep1953 - 22Apr1954 F9F-5 CVA-34 CVG-19 B-2xx WestPac
VF-192 03Mar1955 - 23Sep1955 F9F-5 CVA-34 CVG-19 B-2xx WestPac
VA-192 09Mar1957 - 25Aug1957 F9F-8/8B CVA-10 CVG-19 B-2xx WestPac
VA-192 Sep1958 - Oct1958 FJ-4B CVA-31 CVG-19 NM-2xx EastPac
VA-192 01Nov1958 - 19Jun1959 FJ-4B CVA-31 CVG-19 NM-2xx WestPac
VA-192 21Nov1959 - 14May1960 A4D-2 CVA-31 CVG-19 NM-2xx WestPac
VA-192 Mar1961 - Apr1961 A4D-2N CVA-31 CVG-19 NM-3xx EastPac
VA-192 26Apr1961 - 13Dec1961 A4D-2N CVA-31 CVG-19 NM-2xx WestPac
VA-192 12Jul1962 - 11Feb1963 A4D-2N CVA-31 CVG-19 NM-2xx WestPac
VA-192 28Jan1964 - 21Nov1964 A-4C CVA-31 CVW-19 NM-2xx Vietnam War
VA-192 21Apr1965 - 13Jan1966 A-4C CVA-31 CVW-19 NM-2xx Vietnam War
VA-192 09Jul1966 - Aug1966 A-4C/E CVA-14 CVW-19 NM-2xx EastPac
VA-192 19Oct1966 - 29May1967 A-4E CVA-14 CVW-19 NM-2xx Vietnam War
VA-192 Nov1967 - Nov1967 A-4F CVA-14 CVW-19 NM-2xx EastPac
VA-192 28Dec1967 - 17Aug1968 A-4F CVA-14 CVW-19 NM-2xx Vietnam War
VA-192 Nov1968 - Nov1968 A-4F CVA-14 CVW-19 NM-2xx EastPac
VA-192 Feb1969 - Mar1969 A-4F/TA-4F CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-4xx EastPac
VA-192 16Apr1969 - 17Nov1969 A-4F CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-4xx Vietnam War
VA-192 06Nov1970 - 17Jul1971 A-7E CVA-63 CVW-11 NH-3xx Vietnam War
VA-192 17Feb1972 - 28Nov1972 A-7E CVA-63 CVW-11 NH-3xx Vietnam War
VA-192 23Nov1973 - 09Jul1974 A-7E CV-63 CVW-11 NH-3xx Vietnam War
VA-192 21May1975 - 15Dec1975 A-7E CV-63 CVW-11 NH-3xx WestPac
VA-192 Sep1977 - Sep1977 A-7E CV-63 CVW-11 NH-3xx EastPac
VA-192 25Oct1977 - 15May1978 A-7E CV-63 CVW-11 NH-3xx WestPac
VA-192 05Jan1979 - 13Feb1979 A-7E CV-66 CVW-11 NH-3xx Guantanamo Bay
VA-192 13Mar1979 - 22Sep1979 A-7E CV-66 CVW-11 NH-3xx Med
VA-192 14Apr1981 - 12Nov1981 A-7E CV-66 CVW-11 NH-3xx Med, Indian Ocean
VA-192 15Jul1983 - 29Feb1984 A-7E CV-61 CVW-9 NG-3xx WestPac, Indian Ocean
VFA-192 09Jan1987 - 20Mar1987 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 23Apr1987 - 13Jul1987 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 15Oct1987 - 12Apr1988 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Indian Ocean
VFA-192 18Oct1988 - 09Nov1988 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 21Jan1989 - 24Feb1989 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 27Feb1989 - 09Apr1989 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 31May1989 - 25Jul1989 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 15Aug1989 - 11Dec1989 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Indian Ocean
VFA-192 20Feb1990 - 06Apr1990 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 02Oct1990 - 17Apr1991 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Persian Gulf
VFA-192 10Aug1991 - 22Aug1991 FA-18A CV-41 CVW-5 NF-3xx Japan to Hawaii
VFA-192 28Aug1991 - 11Sep1991 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx Hawaii to Japan
VFA-192 15Oct1991 - 24Nov1991 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Sea of Japan
VFA-192 15Apr1992 - 13Oct1992 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Persian Gulf
VFA-192 15Feb1993 - 25Mar1993 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Sea of Japan
VFA-192 11May1993 - 01Jul1993 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 17Nov1993 - 17Mar1994 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Persian Gulf
VFA-192 19Jul1994 - 29Aug1994 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Sea of Japan
VFA-192 19Aug1995 - 18Nov1995 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Persian Gulf
VFA-192 09Feb1996 - 27Mar1996 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 15Feb1997 - 10Jun1997 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Indian Ocean
VFA-192 23Jan1998 - 05Jun1998 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Persian Gulf
VFA-192 Jul1998 - 17Jul1998 FA-18C CV-62 CVW-5 NF-3xx Yokosuka to Hawaii
VFA-192 24Jul1998 - 11Aug1998 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx Hawaii to Yokosuka
VFA-192 30Sep1998 - 13Nov1998 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Sea of Japan
VFA-192 02Mar1999 - 25Aug1999 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Persian Gulf
VFA-192 22Oct1999 - 10Nov1999 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Sea of Japan
VFA-192 11Apr2000 - 05Jun2000 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 26Sep2000 - 20Nov2000 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Sea of Japan
VFA-192 02Mar2001 - 11Jun2001 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192DET. 01Oct2001 - 23Dec2001 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5DET.A NF-3xx Operation Enduring Freedom
VFA-192 15Apr2002 - 05Jun2002 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 25Oct2002 - 13Dec2002 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 23Jan2003 - 06May2003 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Persian Gulf
VFA-192 01Nov2003 - 12Dec2003 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 18Feb2004 - 24May2004 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 19Jul2004 - 07Sep2004 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 10Feb2005 - 28Mar2005 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Sea of Japan
VFA-192 23May2005 - 20Aug2005 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 24Oct2005 - 12Dec2005 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac, Sea of Japan
VFA-192 08Jun2006 - 15Sep2006 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 17Oct2006 - 10Dec2006 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 23May2007 - 21Sep2007 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 21Oct2007 - 27Nov2007 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 18Mar2008 - 04Apr2008 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 15Apr2008 - 12May2008 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 28May2008 - 07Aug2008 FA-18C(N) CV-63 CVW-5 NF-3xx Yokosuka to San Diego
VFA-192 21Aug2008 - 25Sep2008 FA-18C(N) CVN-73 CVW-5 NF-3xx San Diego to Yokosuka
VFA-192 01Oct2008 - 21Nov2008 FA-18C(N) CVN-73 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 20May2009 - 05Jun2009 FA-18C(N) CVN-73 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 10Jun2009 - 03Sep2009 FA-18C(N) CVN-73 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 06Jun2009 - 23Nov2009 FA-18C(N) CVN-73 CVW-5 NF-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 25Jul2011 - 02Mar2012 FA-18C(N) CVN-74 CVW-9 NG-4xx WestPac, North Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf
VFA-192 27Aug2012 - 03May2013 FA-18C(N) CVN-74 CVW-9 NG-4xx WestPac, North Arabian Sea
VFA-192 08Sep2015 - 17Dec2015 FA-18E CVN-73 CVW-2 NE-3xx San Diego to Norfolk
VFA-192 05Jan2017 - 23Jun2017 FA-18E CVN-70 CVW-2 NE-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 05Jan2018 - 12Apr2018 FA-18E CVN-70 CVW-2 NE-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 18Jun2018 - 08Aug2018 FA-18E CVN-70 CVW-2 NE-3xx RIMPAC
VFA-192 07Jun2021 - 29Jun2021 FA-18E CVN-70 CVW-2 NE-3xx Hawaiian Islands Operating Area
VFA-192 02Aug2021 - 14Feb2022 FA-18E CVN-70 CVW-2 NE-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 12Oct2023 - 23Feb2024 FA-18E CVN-70 CVW-2 NE-3xx WestPac
VFA-192 12Jun2024 - 15Aug2024 FA-18E CVN-70 CVW-2 NE-3xx RIMPAC2024
VFA-192 18Nov2024 - FA-18E CVN-70 CVW-2 NE-3xx U.S. 7th and 5th Fleet AOO