Officially Licensed VF-43 Challengers Sticker — US Navy Adversary Squadron Vinyl Sticker
The Challengers played the bad guys so the fleet could learn to beat the real ones.
VF-43 "Challengers" was a U.S. Navy adversary squadron that provided dissimilar air combat training to fleet fighter squadrons. Flying aggressor aircraft including the F-5 Tiger II and F-16N Viper, VF-43 simulated enemy tactics and threats, giving Navy pilots the realistic training they needed before deploying into harm's way. The Challengers were essential to maintaining the combat edge that defines naval aviation.
Perfect For:
VF-43 Challengers alumni, adversary squadron enthusiasts, F-5 Tiger II and F-16N fans, and Navy fighter aviation sticker collectors.
The best enemy the fleet ever had.
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