Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT)101 formation at Miramar, CA on Sept. 29, 2023. Photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine

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Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct a mass formation launch known as “flying the barn,” to honor the squadron’s legacy on the day of its deactivation at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Sept. 29, 2023. For more than 50 years, instructor pilots of the VMFAT-101 “SharpShooters” have qualified combat aviators and sent them to operational squadrons worldwide. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine)

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