NF1987

Last update on Jan.29, 2025

CVW-5 (NF)
USS MIDWAY (CV 41)
(Jan. 1987 - Dec. 1987)

VFA-195 (FA-18A)	VFA-151 (FA-18A)	VFA-192 (FA-18A)
100 162837	200 162906	300 162884
101 162826 (1) --> 162887 (1)	201 162888	301 162873
102 162827	202 162890	302 162883
103 162828	203 162892	303 162875
104 162829	204 162896	304 162877
105 162830	205 162898	305 162878
106 162831	206 162900	306 162879
107 162832	207 162908	307 162880
110 162833	210 162904	310 162882
111 162903	211 162889	311
112 162905 (1) --> 162881 (1)	212 162891	312 162899
113 162909 (1) --> 162897 (1)	213 162893	313 162901
(*1) swapped with VFA-25/CVW-14/USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64)

VA-185 (A-6E TRAM/KA-6D)

400 155685 (A-6E TRAM)

401 157025 (A-6E TRAM)

402 152610 (A-6E TRAM)

403 159575 (A-6E TRAM)

404 157005 (A-6E TRAM)

405 155606 (A-6E TRAM) --> 155694 (A-6E TRAM) (*2)

406 158536 (A-6E TRAM) (*3)

411 149951 (KA-6D) (*2)

412 155638 (KA-6D) (*3)

(*2) received A-6E TRAM 155694/NK-500 and KA-6D 149951/NK-515

from VA-196/CVW-14/USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64)

(*3) received A-6E 158536/NF-511 and KA-6D 155638/NF-517 from VA-115

VA-115 (A-6E TRAM/KA-6D)

500 161110 (A-6E TRAM)

501 161674 (A-6E TRAM)

502 161235 (A-6E TRAM)

503 161109 (A-6E TRAM)

504 160427 (A-6E TRAM)

505

506 161100 (A-6E TRAM)

507

510 161680 (A-6E TRAM)

511 158536 (A-6E TRAM) (*4) --> 159572 (A-6E TRAM)

512 160423 (A-6E TRAM) (*5) --> 158533 (A-6E TRAM)

513

514 155584 (KA-6D) (*5) --> 149485 (KA-6D)

515 152893 (KA-6D)

516 154154 (KA-6D)

517 155638 (KA-6D) (*4)

(*4) transferred A-6E TRAM 158536/NF-511 and KA-6D 155638/NF-517 to VA-185

(*5) transferred A-6E TRAM 160423/NF-512 and KA-6D 155584/NF-514

to VA-196/CVW-14/USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64)

VAW-115 (E-2C)	VAQ-136 (EA-6B)	HS-12 (SH-3H)
600 158646	604 158804	610
601 160417	605 159585	611 149005
602 160992	606 162226 (*6)	612
603 160991	607 162229	613
		614 149923
		615 149931 (*7)
		616 151541
(6) VAQ-136 EA-6B 162226/NF-606 Missing on operations November 19, 1987. Loss occurred during a night Emcon departure from the USS Midway (CV 41) while rounding the tip of India heading into the North Arabian Sea. Cause of the accident was unknown. (7) HS-12 SH-3H 149931/NF-615 Lost due to Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) hardover during post maintenance flight November 9, 1987. The helicopter dove nose-first from about 150 feet and impacted the water on the starboard side of USS Midway (CV 41).