The primary unit in the 787th Marine
Strike Group is the 73rd Marine Air Group, which consists of
42 aerospace craft divided into three squadrons. Squadrons
VMFA-7871 and VMFA-7872 each have 12 F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft
and one E-39 Explorer Electronic Warfare Craft. Squadron VMFA-7873
has eight F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft and eight A-18 Firebolt
Close Air Support Craft.
General Joseph Hoolihan 73rd Marine Air Group CO Squadron Leader, VMFA-7871 Alpha Flight Leader Team A Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team A Wingman |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Wingman |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Lieutenant Colonel Michael
Paquette Bravo Flight Leader Team A Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team A Wingman |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Wingman |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Charlie Flight Leader Team A Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team A Wingman |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Wingman | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Lieutenant Colonel Arnel
Carigo 73rd Marine Air Group S-2 Delta Flight Pilot |
E-39 Explorer Electronic Warfare Craft |
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Lieutenant Colonel John Wagner 73rd Marine Air Group XO Squadron Leader, VMFA-7872 Alpha Flight Leader Team A Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team A Wingman | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Leader | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Wingman | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Brigadier Ed Wandall 73rd Marine Air Group S-4 Bravo Flight Leader Team A Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team A Wingman | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Leader | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Wingman | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Captain Thomas Mooningham Charlie Flight Leader Team A Leader |
F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team A Wingman | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Leader | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Team B Wingman | F/A-55 Le-Matya Strike Craft |
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Delta Flight Pilot |
E-39 Explorer Electronic Warfare Craft |
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Squadron Leader, VMFA-7873 Alpha Flight Leader Team A Leader |
F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft |
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First Lieutenant Marie
Brownhill Team A Wingman |
F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft |
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Team B Leader | F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft |
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Team B Wingman | F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft |
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Bravo Flight Leader Team A Leader |
F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft |
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Team A Wingman | F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft |
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Team B Leader | F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft |
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Team B Wingman | F-82 Phantasm Superiority Craft |
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Brigadier Pamela Nery 73rd Marine Air Group S-3 Charlie Flight Leader Team A Leader |
A-18 Firebolt Close Air Support Craft |
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Team A Wingman | A-18 Firebolt Close Air Support Craft |
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Team B Leader | A-18 Firebolt Close Air Support Craft |
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Team B Wingman | A-18 Firebolt Close Air Support Craft |
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Delta Flight Leader Team A Leader |
A-18 Firebolt Close Air Support Craft |
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Team A Wingman | A-18 Firebolt Close Air Support Craft |
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Team B Leader | A-18 Firebolt Close Air Support Craft |
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Team B Wingman | A-18 Firebolt Close Air Support Craft |