Chronology

29 Apr- Depart NS San Diego

15 May- In- Chop

• • 28 May- First line period begins

  • Strike Kep airfield

  • 11 Jun First line period ends

  • 19 Jun- Second line period begins

  • June 19 loss 670619- F4B Phantom to AAA, crew recovered

  • 28 June loss  670628- F4B to AAA, crew captured

  • 30 June loss 670630- A4C Skyhawk to AAA, pilot captured

  • 9 Jul- 670709- A4C lost to SAM, pilot KIA

  • 24 Jul-  Second line period ends

• 2 Aug- Third line period begins

• August 10 victory 670810 MiG-21 Shot Down by VF-142 F-4B

• August 13 loss 670813- RA-5C to AAA; crew captured

• 17 Aug 670817- RA-5C LOST TO UNKNOWN CAUSES- BOTH CREWMEMBERS KIA

• 21 Aug. 670821 3 A-6's lost to SAMs and MiGs

• 21 Aug 670821- F4B Lost to AAA

• 23 Aug. 670821- F4B Lost to AAA

• 3 Sep- Third line period ends

• 26 Sep- Fourth line period begins

• 13 Oct- Fourth line period ends

• 24 Oct- Fifth line period begins

•  671026- MiG shot down by VF-143 F-4B

• 671030- F4B Lost to own AIM-7

• 671030- MiG-17 shot down by VF-142 F-4B

• 671102- A-6A lost to AAA

• 671103- KA-3B lost in catapult accident

  • 11 Nov- Fifth line period ends

26 Nov- Out- CHOP

4 Dec- Return to NS San Diego