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Attack Squadron 152 (VA-152)
Established as Reserve Fighter Squadron SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTEEN (VF-713) "Vultures" sometime in the late 1940s. Called to active duty on 1 Feb 1951. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TWO (VF-152) on 4 Feb 1953. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TWO (VA-152) (1st) on 1 Aug 1958. Disestablished on 29 Jan 1971.

Insignia approved date unknown. Japanese made.

Deployments.
21 Aug 1958-12 Jan 1959, CVA 20 USS Bennington, ATG-4, McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee, WestPac
01 Aug 1959-18 Jan 1960, CVA 19 USS Hancock, CVG-15, Douglas AD-6 Skyraider, WestPac
19 Sep 1960-27 May 1961, CVA 43 USS Coral Sea, CVG-15, Douglas AD-6 Skyraider, WestPac
12 Dec 1961-17 Jul 1962, CVA 43 USS Coral Sea, CVG-15, Douglas AD-6 Skyraider, WestPac
03 Apr 1963-25 Nov 1963, CVA 43 USS Coral Sea, CVG-15, Douglas A-1H/J Skyraider, WestPac
22 Apr 1964-01 Aug 1964, Douglas A-1H/J Skyraider, Bien Hoa AB, S Vietnam
05 Apr 1965-16 Dec 1965, CVA 34 USS Oriskany, CVW-16, Douglas A-1H/J Skyraider, WestPac/Vietnam
26 May 1966-16 Nov 1966, CVA 34 USS Oriskany, CVW-16, Douglas A-1H Skyraider, WestPac/Vietnam
16 Jun 1967-31 Jan 1968, CVA 34 USS Oriskany, CVW-16, Douglas A-1H/J Skyraider, WestPac/Vietnam
22 Jul 1968-29 Apr 1969, CVA 59 USS Forrestal, CVW-17, Douglas A-4B Skyhawk, Med
05 Mar 1970-17 Dec 1970, CVS 38 USS Shangri-La, CVW-8, Douglas A-4E Skyhawk, SoLant/IO/West
Pac/Vietnam

Attack Squadron 152 (VA-152)

Established as Reserve Fighter Squadron SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTEEN (VF-713) "Vultures" sometime in the late 1940s. Called to active duty on 1 Feb 1951. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TWO (VF-152) on 4 Feb 1953. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TWO (VA-152) (1st) on 1 Aug 1958. Disestablished on 29 Jan 1971.

Insignia approved date unknown. Japanese made.

Deployments.
21 Aug 1958-12 Jan 1959, CVA 20 USS Bennington, ATG-4, McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee, WestPac
01 Aug 1959-18 Jan 1960, CVA 19 USS Hancock, CVG-15, Douglas AD-6 Skyraider, WestPac
19 Sep 1960-27 May 1961, CVA 43 USS Coral Sea, CVG-15, Douglas AD-6 Skyraider, WestPac
12 Dec 1961-17 Jul 1962, CVA 43 USS Coral Sea, CVG-15, Douglas AD-6 Skyraider, WestPac
03 Apr 1963-25 Nov 1963, CVA 43 USS Coral Sea, CVG-15, Douglas A-1H/J Skyraider, WestPac
22 Apr 1964-01 Aug 1964, Douglas A-1H/J Skyraider, Bien Hoa AB, S Vietnam
05 Apr 1965-16 Dec 1965, CVA 34 USS Oriskany, CVW-16, Douglas A-1H/J Skyraider, WestPac/Vietnam
26 May 1966-16 Nov 1966, CVA 34 USS Oriskany, CVW-16, Douglas A-1H Skyraider, WestPac/Vietnam
16 Jun 1967-31 Jan 1968, CVA 34 USS Oriskany, CVW-16, Douglas A-1H/J Skyraider, WestPac/Vietnam
22 Jul 1968-29 Apr 1969, CVA 59 USS Forrestal, CVW-17, Douglas A-4B Skyhawk, Med
05 Mar 1970-17 Dec 1970, CVS 38 USS Shangri-La, CVW-8, Douglas A-4E Skyhawk, SoLant/IO/West
Pac/Vietnam

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