VF-111
| Fighter Squadron 111 | |
|---|---|
VF-111 squadron patch | |
| Active | 10 October 1942 - 19 January 1959 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Engagements | World War II Korean War |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | F4F Wildcat F6F Hellcat F8F Bearcat F9F-2 Panther F9F-8 Cougar FJ-3 Fury |
Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111), also known as the Sundowners, was a fighter squadron of the United States Navy. Originally established as Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11) on 10 October 1942, it was redesignated as VF-11A on 15 November 1946, redesignated as VF-111 on 15 July 1948 and disestablished on 19 January 1959. On 20 January, another squadron, VF-111 (1956-95) then assumed the designation until its de-establishment in 1995. In November 2006, VFC-13 Detachment Key West was redesignated as VFC-111, taking on the Sundowner insignia and callsign.