VS-35 (1986–1988)

[1] During its short active service, it flew the Lockheed S-3A Viking before CVW-10 along with it were disestablished in 1988.

During this time, VS-35 was soon assigned to CVW-10 and given the tail code "NM".

VS-35 was originally supposed to deploy with USS Independence in 1986 but did this not happen.

[2] Between 24 July 1987, to 5 August 1987, VS-35 deployed onboard USS Enterprise along the west coast.

[2] According to a U.S. Navy document, VS-35 was only equipped with 7 S-3A Vikings compared to other VS squadrons which had 9 to 11 aircraft.

An S-3A Viking of VS-35 at NAS North Island in 1986.
An S-3A Viking of VS-35 at NAS North Island in 1986.