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VF-96
Founded :
Country : US
Fate :
VF-96
| Aces for : VF-96 | ||
| A list of all Aces from our database who are known to have flown with this squadron. A profile page is available by clicking the pilots name. | ||
| Name | Victories | Info |
| Randall H Cunningham | 5.00 | The signature of Randall H Cunningham features on some of our artwork - click here to see what is available. |
| Willie Driscoll | 5.00 | The signature of Willie Driscoll features on some of our artwork - click here to see what is available. |
| VF-96 Aircraft details |
| VF-96 Pilot and aircrew signature details |
  Commander Randall H Cunningham USN Our estimated value of this signature : £45 | Commander Randall H Cunningham USN After joining the US Navy in 1966, Randy 'Duke' Cunningham went to Vietnam with VF96, flying the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom. He became the conflict's first fighter Ace, and was to become one of the most highly decorated Aces of the war. With his RIO, Willie Driscoll, Duke achieved five victories in Vietnam, including 'three-in-a-day' on 10th May 1972. He later assumed command of the elite Navy Adversary Squadron of the Miramar Top Gun program. Retiring from the Navy, Duke was elected to Congress, where he now serves in the House of Representatives. |
 Commander Willie Driscoll USN Our estimated value of this signature : £20 | Commander Willie Driscoll USN Willie Driscoll joined the Navy in 1969, and flew with VF96 in Vietnam. Flying his first combat mission in November 1971, Willie went on to become an Ace flying with 'Duke' Cunningham, and completed 170 combat missions in the F4 Phantom. He also completed a total of 652 deck landings at that time. Flying with Cunningham on 10th May 1972, they shot down 3 MiGs, but themselves were shot down by a SAM the same day. Willie Driscoll went on to serve at the Top Gun program. |
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