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The black knights of VF-154 ended their decade-plus association with the F-14A Tomcat having achieved a 100-percent completion rate during 286 combat sorties as part of operations Southern watch and Iraqi freedom.


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  • A Black Knight, a warrior without a heraldric affilliation (freelance)
  • The Black Knights (band), a Mersey Beat band
  • Black Knights Parachute Centre, a parachuting centre and skydiving drop zone at Cockerham, Lancashire,UK.
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 358 laser-guided bombs on key targets during 27 days of combat.
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Publication:Naval Aviation News
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2003
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