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    CVW-8 Returns Home Following Eleven-Month Deployment [Image 27 of 38]

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    CVW-8 Returns Home Following Eleven-Month Deployment

    VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    05.11.2026

    Photo by Zachary Wickline 

    Naval Air Station Oceana

    Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, the “Ragin’ Bulls,” returned to Naval Air Station Oceana, May 11, 2026, following a historic eleven-month deployment to U.S. 2nd, 4th, 5th and 6th Fleets as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8. CVW-8 logged more than 5,500 flight hours in support of Operation Epic Fury alone, and more than 11,800 launches throughout the 11-month deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Zachary Wickline)

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    Date Taken: 05.11.2026
    Date Posted: 05.11.2026 17:59
    Photo ID: 9676900
    VIRIN: 260511-N-NG136-3907
    Resolution: 5661x3774
    Size: 1.98 MB
    Location: VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, US

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