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Anti Submarine Fighter Squadron 86 (VSF-86) Established as Carrier Anti Submarine Fighter Squadron EIGHTY SIX (VSF-86) "Gators" on 1 Jul 1970. Disestablished on 1 Sep 1973. McDonnell A-4C Skyhawk, 1970-1971 Vought F-8H Crusader, 1971-1973 VSF-76 and VSF-86 were two NAS New Orleans, LA, squadrons tasked with the mission to provide fighter cover for the anti-submarine carriers. On 1 Sep 1973, VF-753 absorbed VSF-76 and VSF-86 and redesignated Fleet Composite Squadron Thirteen (VC-13).

Anti Submarine Fighter Squadron 86 (VSF-86)

Established as Carrier Anti Submarine Fighter Squadron EIGHTY SIX (VSF-86) "Gators" on 1 Jul 1970. Disestablished on 1 Sep 1973.

McDonnell A-4C Skyhawk, 1970-1971
Vought F-8H Crusader, 1971-1973

VSF-76 and VSF-86 were two NAS New Orleans, LA, squadrons tasked with the mission to provide fighter cover for the anti-submarine carriers. On 1 Sep 1973, VF-753 absorbed VSF-76 and VSF-86 and redesignated Fleet Composite Squadron Thirteen (VC-13).
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