USN VF-84 Jolly Rogers, AJ211, USS Nimitz, 1978. US Navy Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) was established on July 1st, 1955. Grumman F-14A Tomcat Designed to carry the formidable long range AIM-54 Phoenix missile, the Grumman F-14 Tomcat was first flown on December 21st, 1970.