Jan 29, 2003 - At sea aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) - An F/A-18C "Hornet" assigned to the "Royal Maces" of Strike Fighter Squadron Two Seven (VFA-27) is launched from one of four steam powered catapults off the ship's flight deck. Kitty Hawk is the world's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier and operates out of Yokosuka, Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Jason T. Poplin. (RELEASED)
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This is the Royal Mace unofficial squadron roster. I do NOT have official VA-27 - VFA-27 crew roster data. Refer to cruise books if you're trying to verify if someone served with the Royal Maces. View Cruise Books here.
Total Maces in the roster: 510
Newest Maces to sign the roster:
Last entry: Sat Sep 26, 2026 - 12:19 AM
chris cagle - Amh - 3 Ian Van Dyke - Airframes Sup, Flight deck chief, Div chief - 1996-2003 Jeff Menna - Pilot - 99-02 William Unger - Plane Captain - 1998-2004 ROBERT LIETZAN - SFF - 2011-2014 / 2020-2027
MIYF27 Guestbook
This is the MIYF27 squadron guestbook. View or sign the guestbook below. There are guestbook archives dating back to 2000. Good place to look for a shipmate.
Newest guestbook entries:
Sun Aug 23, 2026 - 09:14 PM
Eric Meth - 1976 to 1979 Tom Cocci - 1977-79 Joel Guinn - 1980-1982 PAUL GAGLIANO - 1979-1982 Bob Dorais - 1979-80 -
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