Cdr. Kevin Robb, VFA-213 commanding officer, will make a brief statement regarding the tragic loss of two squadron members, Lt. Cdr. James Brice Johnson and Lt. Caleb Nathaniel King in last week ...

NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA, Va. – News 3 is honoring VFA-213 as our Squadron of the Month! The “Blacklions” were commissioned in 1955 in California and have been at NAS Oceana in Virginia ...

— U.S. Navy Cmdr. Kevin Robb, VFA-213’s commanding officer Johnson graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 2007 while King graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2012.

Also known as The Fighting Blacklions, VFA-213 is News 3's Squadron of the Month for May 2024. LCDR Kapuschansky, a former member of the Blue Angels team, is now assigned to this squadron.

And I just hope that I do it justice," she adds. As the five women of VFA 213 soar to new heights above Virginia Beach, they become the role models for the next generation of Navy pilots.

HR Show Military Minute: High Flying Change Of Command Ceremony For VFA-213 by: Sponsored Content Posted: Mar 29, 2021 / 01:48 PM EDT Updated: Jul 20, 2022 / 09:55 AM EDT ...

In this March 14, 2018, photo, U.S. Navy personnel respond to a F/A-18 Super Hornet that crashed on its approach to Naval Air Station Key West in Florida. Both the pilot and weapons system officer ...

The Fighting Blacklions of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 will return to their home base at Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 following completion of their training at ...

"We're fortunate to be chosen," said Cmdr. Leslie "Meat" Mintz, executive officer of Strike Fighter Squadron 213 (VFA-213).

The unidentified sailor is a member of the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, which flies F/A-18F Super Hornet aircrafts and is based out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, Stars and Stripes ...

Also known as The Fighting Blacklions, VFA-213 is News 3's Squadron of the Month for May 2024. LCDR Kapuschansky, a former member of the Blue Angels team, is now assigned to this squadron.