Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 212 (VMFA-212) was a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron. Most recently known as the "Lancers", the squadron was last based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan and fell under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 12 (MAG-12) and the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (1st MAW).

Mar 31, 2008 · Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 212 (VMFA-212) was a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron. Most recently known as the "Lancers", the squadron was last based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan and fell under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 12 (MAG-12) and the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (1st MAW).

With the start of the allied offensive, VMFA-212 played an active role, taking part in a wide variety of missions including Deep Air Strikes, Battle Area Interdiction, Suppression of Enemy Air...

May 23, 2012 · fallen Marines lost nearly 40 years ago during the Vietnam War. More than 20 Vietnam veterans who served in Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 212 visited Marine Corps Base Hawaii, April 27. On April...

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Jan 29, 2022 · VMFA-212 History Page. 1,343 likes. This page is dedicated to the Marine 212 Squadron and all of it's designations; VMF, VMA, VMF(AW), and VMFA. Compiled by Steven P. Albright.

This story details the events that led up to the crash of a VMFA-212 F-4J Phantom jet. In part two of this story, I explore the crash site and document artifacts from the crash. I also provide information about the future of the site.

Jul 21, 2002 · MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan -- The Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 212 Lancers returned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni June 20 after a successful three-month deployment.

Operational loss, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 212, US Marine Corps, Fixed Wing, USNA 29th Company

Apr 13, 2005 · Born in 1942, and initially dubbed the Hell Hounds of VMF-212, the Lancers hold a distinguished history of aviation superiority. Fighting with the “Cactus Air Force” at Guadalcanal and...