CVW-11 is attached to Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9 and flagship USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), and consists of nine squadrons flying F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, EA-18G Growlers, E-2C Hawkeyes,...

Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California. The air wing is attached to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt .

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Carrier Air Wing 11 (CARAIRWING ELEVEN) CVW-11 . aircraft of CVW-11 aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68) - Pearl Harbor - March 2003 . STATUS: established December 20, 1963 (redesignated from CVG-11). Homebase: Naval Air Station Lemoore, California

CVW-11's distinguished combat history places it high among the fighting units of the United States Navy. Commissioned on Navy Day, 1942, CVW-11 recorded a significant number of firsts in...

Dec 12, 2024 · CVW 11 conducted the first daylight raids during World War II's Solomon Islands operations, and participated in air operations over Leyte Gulf, Indochina, Formosa, and the China Mainland, earning the Presidential Unit Citation for their efforts. During the Korean conflict, CVW 11 was the first naval air wing to shoot down MiG jet fighters and ...

Aircraft perform patrols, anti-submarine warfare, surveillance and rescue missions. Commissioned on Navy Day, 1942, Carrier Air Wing 11 has recorded a significant number of “firsts” in attaining...

Jul 26, 2024 · CVW-11 can detect, track, localize and destroy adversary ships and submarines to degrade and destroy enemy maritime capabilities. It can perform airborne electronic countermeasures, interfering with adversary radar, sonar and other detection systems.

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Carrier Air Wing Eleven is comprised of VF-213 with 8 F-14D aircraft stationed at NAS Oceana, VA. Onboard NAS Lemoore are squadrons VFA-97 with 15 F/A-18A, VFA-22 with 12 F/A-18C aircraft and...