From 11 May to 30 December 1967 , VF-111 Detachment 11 , '' Omar 's Orphans '' , equipped with F-8Cs was deployed on . Nominally an anti-submarine carrier in the Atlantic Fleet , USS '' Intrepid '' made three deployments with CVW-10 to Vietnam as an attack carrier . On 12 August F-8C BuNo 146993 was shot down , the pilot was rescued from the sea . On 26 October , three members of the squadron were killed in the USS Oriskany fire
USS Oriskany fire
USS Oriskany fire
VF-111 (1956-95)