Last update on Jan.30, 2019

Unit Deployment Program
MAG-12/MCAS Iwakuni

VMFA(AW)-533 (ED)
( FA-18D and FA-18C(N) )
( Mar. 2018 - Sep. 2018 )
ModexBu.No.
ED-01164652 (FA-18D)
ED-02164699 (FA-18D)
ED-04164735 (FA-18D ATARS) (*1)
ED-05164688 (FA-18D) (*4)
06164955 (FA-18D) (*2)
ED-07164717 (FA-18D) (*1)
ED-09164641 (FA-18C(N)) (*3)
ED-10164711 (FA-18D)
ED-11164683 (FA-18D)
ED-12164967 (FA-18D)
12165230 (FA-18C(N)) (*5)
ED-14164738 (FA-18D ATARS)
 164221 (FA-18C(N)) (*6)
8 x FA-18Ds arrived at MCAS Iwakuni on March 18, 2018
164652/ED-01, 164699/ED-02, 164735/ED-04, 164688/ED-05, 164717/ED-07, 164711/ED-10, 164967ED-12, 164738/ED-14

2 x FA-18Ds arrived at MCAS Iwakuni on April 6, 2018
164683/ED-11, 164955
(*1) 164735/ED-04 and 164717/ED-07
departed MCAS Iwakuni on June 19, 2018 for participate RIMPAC 2018.
Then, both not returned to MCAS Iwakuni.

(*2) transferred 164955/06 to PCS squadron VMFA(AW)-242.
DT-02 was first reported on July 18, 2018.

(*3) received 164641/DW-11 from former deployed squadron VMFA-251.
164641/ED-09 was first reported on June 1, 2018.

(*4) transferred 164688/ED-05 to PCS squadron VMFA(AW)-242 at the end of August 2018.

(*5) received 165230/DT-12 from PCS squadron VMFA(AW)-242.
165230/12 was first reported on September 13, 2018.

(*6) received 164221/DW-02 from former deployed squadron VMFA-251.
Then, transferred 164221 to PCS squadron VMFA(AW)-242.
3 x FA-18Ds and 1 x FA-18C(N) departed MCAS Iwakuni on September 26, 2018
164652/ED-01, 164699/ED-02, 164641/ED-09, 164967/ED-12

3 x FA-18Ds and 1 x FA-18C(N) departed MCAS Iwakuni on September 27, 2018
164711/ED-10, 164683/ED-11, 165230/12, 164738/ED-14