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What does VMF stand for?

Discussion in 'Air Warfare' started by JCalhoun, Nov 4, 2004.

  1. JCalhoun

    JCalhoun New Member

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    What does VMF stand for?
     
    JCalhoun, Nov 4, 2004
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    I have no idea what that V stands for but MF stand for Marine Fighter
     
    Notmi, Nov 5, 2004
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    V stands for heavier-than-air, if that makes any sense. Z stands for lighter-than-air ( dirigibles and balloons etc. ) and H, logically enough, stands for helicopter.
     
    Skua, Nov 5, 2004
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    I'm impressed!

    I've never been able to find out that myself, and it'd always baffled me!

    Thanks Skua.
     
    Simonr1978, Nov 8, 2004
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