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Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85) Attack Squadron EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY NINE (VA-859) was a reserve squadron called to active duty on 1 Feb 1951. Redesignated Attack Squadron EIGHTY FIVE (VA-85) on 4 Feb 1953. Disestablished on 30 Sep 1994. The second squadron to be assigned the VA-85 designation. Douglas AD-6/A-1H Skyraider, 1954-1964 Grumman A-6A/E Intruder, 1964-1994 Insignia approved by CNO on 7 May 1958.

Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85)

Attack Squadron EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY NINE (VA-859) was a reserve squadron called to active duty on 1 Feb 1951. Redesignated Attack Squadron EIGHTY FIVE (VA-85) on 4 Feb 1953. Disestablished on 30 Sep 1994. The second squadron to be assigned the VA-85 designation.

Douglas AD-6/A-1H Skyraider, 1954-1964
Grumman A-6A/E Intruder, 1964-1994

Insignia approved by CNO on 7 May 1958.
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Inscription:ATKRON 85
Base:NAS Oceana, VA
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