VFA-83
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| Strike Fighter Squadron 83 | |
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 VFA-83 Insignia |
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| Active | April, 1950 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Type | Fighter/Attack |
| Role | Close air support Air interdiction Aerial reconnaissance |
| Part of | Carrier Air Wing 7 |
| Garrison/HQ | NAS Oceana |
| Nickname | Rampagers |
| Battles/wars | Operation Desert Storm Operation Southern Watch Operation Iraqi Freedom |
Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83), also known as the "Rampagers", are a United States Navy F/A-18C Hornet fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Oceana. They are a part of Carrier Air Wing 7.
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