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Attack Squadron 52 (VA-52) Morale Established as Fighter Squadron EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR (VF-884), a reserve squadron, on 1 Nov 1949. Called to active duty on 20 Jul 1950. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VF-144) on 4 Feb 1953; Attack Squadron FIFTY TWO (VA-52) (1st) "Knight Riders" on 23 Feb 1959. Disestablished on 17 Mar 1995. Douglas AD-7 Skyraider, 1959-1967 Grumman A-6A/B/E/ KA-6D Intruder, 1967-1995 Insignia approved on 5 Jan 1960.

Attack Squadron 52 (VA-52) Morale

Established as Fighter Squadron EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR (VF-884), a reserve squadron, on 1 Nov 1949. Called to active duty on 20 Jul 1950. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VF-144) on 4 Feb 1953; Attack Squadron FIFTY TWO (VA-52) (1st) "Knight Riders" on 23 Feb 1959. Disestablished on 17 Mar 1995.

Douglas AD-7 Skyraider, 1959-1967
Grumman A-6A/B/E/ KA-6D Intruder, 1967-1995

Insignia approved on 5 Jan 1960.
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Filename:52_Tanker_1977_78_cruise_4E79.jpg
Album name:AFushi / USN 0050-59
Inscription:GAS PAC 77 / 78 TANKERON FIFTY TWO 76
Base:NAS Whidbey Island, WA
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Date added:May 22, 2013
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