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VMFAT-101 Completes Training, Departs MCAS Beaufort

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort

Oct. 8, 2015 | 1:22

Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101 departed Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Oct. 16 after three weeks of training. The squadron completed advanced aviation training requirements both in the classroom and in the air while at the air station.
VMFAT-101 is a training squadron for Marine Corps and Navy students who have been assigned to fly one of the F/A-18 variants. The squadron is based out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 11.
The squadron brought fifteen F-18 aircraft, a mix of B, C and D variants, to train aboard Fightertown.