VF-131

Fighter Squadron 131
Active21 August 1961 – 1 October 1962
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Navy
TypeFighter
Nickname(s)Nightcappers
Aircraft flown
FighterF3H Demon

Fighter Squadron 131 or VF-131 was a short-lived U.S. Navy fighter squadron. It was established on 21 August 1961 and disestablished a year later, on 1 October 1962. It was based at NAS Cecil Field and flew F3H Demon fighters.[1]

Operational history

F3H-2 Demon of VF-131 in 1962
  • August 1961: The squadron was established as part of a new Air Group to increase the strength of the fleet as a result of the Berlin Crisis of 1961.
  • 8–19 February 1962: A squadron detachment was aboard USS Constellation for carrier trials and in a standby status for possible assistance during Project Mercury, the launching of Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, USMC, in Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7.
  • March–May 1962: The squadron participated in Constellation’s shakedown cruise in the Caribbean.

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fighter Squadron 131 (United States Navy).

References

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons.

  1. ^ "Lineage for Fighter Squadrons" (PDF). Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 6 October 2016.

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