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VFA-211.


The VFA-211 Fighting Checkmates arrived at NAS (1) See network access server.

(2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular
 Oceana, Va., on 1 April with their new aircraft. The squadron's F-14 Tomcats The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a supersonic, twin-engine, two-seat, variable geometry wing aircraft. The F-14 was the United States Navy's primary maritime air superiority fighter, fleet defense interceptor and tactical reconnaissance platform from 1974 to 2006.  were replaced by the F/A-18F, making VFA-211 a fully deployable Super Hornet squadron Hornet Squadron is the name of a fictional Royal Flying Corps, and later Royal Air Force, fighter squadron featured in a number of novels by British author Derek Robinson.

Hornet Squadron first appeared in Robinson's 1983 novel Piece of Cake
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Title Annotation:Scan Pattern
Author:Lewis, Brandy
Publication:Naval Aviation News
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2005
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