VFA-143
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| Motto | Sans Reproache |
|---|---|
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Part of | Carrier Air Wing Seven |
| Nickname(s) | "Pukin Dogs" |
| Fighters | Vought F4U Corsair |
| Grumman F9F Panther | |
| Engagements | Vietnam War |
| Gulf War | |
| Operation Enduring Freedom | |
| Operation Inherent Resolve | |
| Operation Southern Watch | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2040758 |
About VFA-143
Strike Fighter Squadron 143, also known as the "Pukin Dogs," is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron based at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia. The Pukin Dogs are an operational fleet squadron and flying the F/A-18E Super Hornet. They are currently attached to Carrier Air Wing Seven and USS Abraham Lincoln.