Squadron Histories
Explore the histories of the squadrons that served during WWI and WWII. From their formation and combat operations to the aircraft they flew, the people who served, and the insignia and traditions that defined them, this series preserves the stories and legacies of military aviation units from around the world.
Attack Squadron 153: The Cold War To Vietnam Journey Of The Blue Tail Flies
Attack Squadron 153 “Blue Tail Flies” served from Korea to Vietnam, flying the A-4 Skyhawk…
Attack Squadron 76: The Skyhawk Era Of The Fighting Spirits
Attack Squadron 76 “Spirits” served from the Suez Crisis to Vietnam, flying the F2H Banshee,…
Attack Squadron 133: The Brief Cold War Service Of The Blue Knights
VA-133 “Blue Knights” was a short-lived US Navy attack squadron formed during the Berlin Crisis,…
Attack Squadron 153: The Cold War To Vietnam Journey Of The Blue Tail Flies
Attack Squadron 153 “Blue Tail Flies” served from Korea to Vietnam, flying the A-4 Skyhawk…
Attack Squadron 76: The Skyhawk Era Of The Fighting Spirits
Attack Squadron 76 “Spirits” served from the Suez Crisis to Vietnam, flying the F2H Banshee,…
Attack Squadron 104: The Seven-Year Legacy Of Hells Archers
Attack Squadron 104 “Hell’s Archers” served during the early Cold War, flying the Corsair and…
Attack Squadron 152: The Korean To Vietnam War Journey Of The Mavericks
Attack Squadron 152 “Friendlies” served from Korea to Vietnam, flying the Corsair and Skyraider before…
Attack Squadron 127: The Three-Decade Legacy of Royal Blues
Attack Squadron 127 “Royal Blues” became the Navy’s premier A-4 adversary training squadron, later flying…
Attack Squadron 44 – The Two-Decade Service Of The Hornets
VA-44 was established twice by the US Navy, serving in the Korean War before becoming…
Attack Squadron 93: The Cold War Journey Of The Blue Blazers And Ravens
Attack Squadron 93 flew the A-4 Skyhawk and A-7 Corsair II in Vietnam and Cold…
Attack Squadron 72: The Forty-Six-Year Strike Legacy Of The Blue Hawks
Attack Squadron 72 was one of the US Navy's longest-serving attack squadrons, flying from World…
Attack Squadron 112: The WWII To Cold War Journey Of The Broncos
The story of VA-112, a US Navy attack squadron that evolved from piston-engine fighters to…
Strike Fighter Squadron 105: The Multi-Decade Strike Legacy Of The Gunslingers
The six-decade story of the US Navy’s Gunslingers, from A-7 Corsair II combat in Vietnam…
Attack Squadron 65 – Five-Decade Legacy of World Famous Fighting Tigers
VA-65, the US Navy’s World Famous Fighting Tigers, flew from WWII-era aircraft to the A-6…
Attack Squadron 45 – From Torpedo Bombers to F-16 Adversary Fighters
Attack Squadron 45 was established three times by the US Navy, serving as a postwar…
Attack Squadron 55: The Three-Decade Carrier Legacy Of The Warhorses
Attack Squadron 55, the US Navy’s Warhorses, served from WWII through Vietnam, flying the TBF…
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