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.
| Date Taken: | 05.11.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.11.2026 18:32 |
| Photo ID: | 9677297 |
| VIRIN: | 260511-N-SU928-5526 |
| Resolution: | 4000x3000 |
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| Location: | VIRGINIA, US |
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