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MAG-31/H&MS-31

MAG-31, H&MS-31 Aggressors


Courtesy of Randy Toskin"

Patch
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Handle
  • Agressors

Heritage
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Home Ports
  • 1966 - 1989: MCAS Beaufort, S. C.

Air Wings Date: - Tail code - Air Wing
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Deployments Departure and Return Dates: - Air Wing - Carrier - Aircraft - Area of Operations:
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Aircraft
  • Date Type First Received - - - - - - Type of Aircraft

    Commanding Officers Date Assumed Command: - Commanding Officer
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    Events
    • March 17, 1987:
      An unidentified crew ejected safely when their TA-4F BuNo 154640 went down in the Atlantic off the coast of Hilton Head Island.
      Aiken, SC Aiken Standard article

    Awards Award: - Inclusive Dates:
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    Photographs


    JAN-AUG 1976:
    right side view of H&MS-31 Aggressors TA-4F BuNo 153527    , EX-04, on the ramp with a pair of wing tanks & in flight refueling buddy tank on the centerline next to H&MS-31 TA-4F BuNo 154294.
    Photo from W. Munzenmaier.

    08 Oct 1976 BuNo 154639, EX-02, parked on the ramp.
    Gary Verver Collection

    SEP 1977:
    H&MS-31 TA-4F BuNo 154639,     EX-1, SEP 1977.
    Photographer unknown, from Verver Collection.

    1977: H&MS-31 Skyhawk BuNo 154639, EX-1, parked on the ramp.
    Unknown photographer via W. Mutza

    24 MAR 1978: H&MS-31 Skyhawk BuNo 154640, EX-0, parked on the ramp.
    John Sheets

    13 SEP 1978:
    H&MS-31 154639,     location unknown.
    G.B. Rhodes.

    MAY 1980:
    H&MS-31 154629     on the ramp.
    Photographer & location unknown.

    Jun 1983 BuNo 154311, EX-00, parked on the ramp.
    Gary Verver Collection

    The H&MS-31 AGGRESSORS
    1985 H&MS-31 OMD group photograph. Who can name these guys? Please e-mail the webmaster.
    Picture from SSgt Randy Toskin, USMC

    14 June 1986 BuNo 154639, EX-01, parked on the ramp with the tail hook down.
    Photo by D. McGarry, G. Verver collection

    1986 H&MS-31 Skyhawk BuNo 154311, EX-4.
    Official Marine Corps Photograph.

    1986 three Aggressor Skyhawks in desert sage war paint flying a right eschelon formation. BuNo 154311, EX-4, in the foreground.
    Official Marine Corps Photograph.

    1986 flight of three MAG 31 aircraft in right eschelon. Lead is a F/A-18 of VMFA-115; number two is a F-4J of VMFA-312 and number 3 is TA-4F BuNo 154311, EX-4, of H&MS-31 OMD.
    Official Marine Corps Photograph.

    BuNo.154639, H&MS-31 EX01 TA-4F over Yuma, AZ.
    Photo provided by Steven A.

    Apr 1989 BuNo 154337, EX-06, parked on the ramp with a partially disassembled tail fin.
    Gary Verver Collection

    Apr 1989 BuNo 154639, EX-01, parked on the ramp with the tail hook down.
    Gary Verver Collection

    BuNo 154641, EX-05, parked on the ramp.
    Gary Verver Collection


    Off-Duty Info


    1977-76 Yuma:
    From my time in HMS-31 1977-78, Sgt J McGifford, Avionics.     This picture is of liberty run to North Island while we were providing adversary support in Yuma for the F-4s.


    Sources:
    • Randy Toskin
    • John gabbard


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