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Attack Squadron 116 (VA-116) FAR EAST CRUISE 1957
Established as Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTEEN (VA-116) “Roadrunners” on 1 Dec 1955. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VA-144) (1ST) on 23 Feb 1959. Disestablished on 29 Jan 1971. 

Insignia approved on 23 Feb 1956.

Vought F7U-3M Cutlass, 1955-1957
North American FJ-4B Fury, 1957-1962 
Douglas A-4C/E/F Skyhawk, 1962 -1971

Attack Squadron 116 (VA-116) FAR EAST CRUISE 1957

Established as Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTEEN (VA-116) “Roadrunners” on 1 Dec 1955. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VA-144) (1ST) on 23 Feb 1959. Disestablished on 29 Jan 1971.

Insignia approved on 23 Feb 1956.

Vought F7U-3M Cutlass, 1955-1957
North American FJ-4B Fury, 1957-1962
Douglas A-4C/E/F Skyhawk, 1962 -1971

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Inscription:VA-116 FAR EAST CRUISE 1957 USS HANCOCK CVA-19
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