Another famous name is the VF-17 Jolly Rogers, which was the first to fly the F4U Corsair fighter jet during World War II. This record-setting squadron downed 154 Japanese airborne vehicles in ...

The Jolly Rogers were established in 1943 and are "the most lethal and history-rich squadron in all of Naval Aviation and continue to exemplify the traditions and excellence of professionalism of ...

The Navy Midshipmen will use their annual bout against the Army Black Knights to honor a historically significant force. Navy will honor the Jolly Rogers aviation unit with a themed uniform during ...

The Jolly Rogers, established in 1943, conveys a legacy that displays the tradition of excellence, victory and elegance in the United States Navy with the taglines "Fear the Bones" and a call sign ...

Navy will honor the Jolly Rogers aviation unit with a themed uniform during Saturday's 125th edition of the Army-Navy game. The Jolly Rogers, established in 1943, conveys a legacy that displays the ...

Navy will honor the Jolly Rogers aviation unit with a themed uniform during Saturday's 125th edition of the Army-Navy game. The Jolly Rogers, established in 1943, conveys a legacy that displays the ...

Announced last month, the uniforms are inspired by the Jolly Rogers, who were established in 1943 and are the most lethal and history-rich squadron in all of Naval Aviation.

The threads pay homage to the Jolly Rogers squadron, whose tagline “Fear the Bones” represents what the Navy calls the most lethal squadron in all of naval aviation history.

Fast forward to recent history, the Jolly Rogers left Norfolk on deployment in August 2022 and returned in April 2023. And earlier this year, in April, the crew of VFA-103 deployed to the Southern ...