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Old January 7th 04, 08:39 PM
Mike Kanze
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"NJ" has been the tailcode for all PACFLT Replacement Crew Training
squadrons since at least the late 1960s.

Below is from memory and subject to error. Others with better info please
jump in:

*VF-121 - Fighter Replacement Crew Training (F-3H, F-4, F-14) - NAS Miramar.
VA-122 - Light Attack Replacement Crew Training (A-1, A-7) - NAS Moffett
Field, NAS Lemoore.
VAH-123 - Heavy Attack Replacement Crew Training (A-3) - NAS Whidbey
Island.
VF-124 - Fighter Replacement Crew Training (F-8, F-14) - NAS Moffett Field,
NAS Miramar.
VA-125 / VFA-125 - Light Attack Replacement Crew Training (A-4, A-7,
F/A-18) - NAS Lemoore.
VF-126 - Instrument Training & Jet Transition (TA-4) - NAS Miramar.
VA-127 / VFA-127 - Instrument Training & Jet Transition, **Light Attack
Replacement Crew Training , DACM (F-9, TA-4, A-4, F-5, F/A-18 & T-38(!!)) -
NAS Lemoore, NAS Fallon.
VA-128 - Medium Attack Replacement Crew Training (A-6) - NAS Whidbey.
VAQ-129 - Tactical Electronic Warfare Replacement Crew Training (EA-6B) -
NAS Whidbey.

*Later merged with VF-124.
**Assumed A-4 Replacement Crew Training responsibility when VA-125 assumed
A-7 Replacement Crew Training.

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NJ on VF-126 tails, looked at my goin' away pic...
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