Enterprise was taken out of service and VFA-211 is still assigned to Carrier Air Wing One. 2020s In July 2020, VFA-211 became the first strike fighter squadron to transition from the F/A-18F to the F/A-18E Super Hornet. From December 2021 to September 2022, VFA-211 deployed onboard the USS Harry S. Truman as a part of Carrier Air Wing 1, Carrier Strike Group 8. During this deployment, VFA-211 supported NATO interests via Air Policing missions in the Adriatic, Ionian, and Aegean Seas. One of the squadron's F/A-18E Super Hornets was lost on 8 July 2022, when it was blown overboard into the Mediterranean Sea during unexpected heavy weather. The aircraft was later recovered and loaded on a Military Sealift Command ship for transport back to the United States. VFA-211 is part of CVW-11, currently attached to the . See also Naval aviation Modern US Navy carrier air operations List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons List of Inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons Notes External links The Fighting Checkmates Web site Strikes Continue; ISAF Air Component Commander Visits Big E VF-211 History Further reading Tony Holmes (2005). US Navy F-14 Tomcat Units of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Osprey Publishing Limited. Military units and formations in Massachusetts Military units and formations in Virginia Strike fighter squadrons of the United States Navy