Description:
VFA-97
Lineage:
Established as VA-97 on 1 June 1967
Redesignated VFA-97 on 24 January 1991
Insignia approved: 6 March 1968*
*The squadron continued to use its old insignia approved for VA-97. The squadron did not request a designation change to its banner following its redesignation to VFA-97.