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Attack Squadron 923 (VA-923)
Reserve Attack Squadron FIFTY FIVE E (VA-55E) was most likely established during the activation of the Naval Air Reserve in 1946 and remained in an inactive status. Redesignated Reserve Attack Squadron NINE HUNDRED TWENTY THREE (VA-923) in January 1950. Reserve Attack Squadron NINE HUNDRED TWENTY THREE (VA-923) was called to active duty on 20 July 1950. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE (VA-125) on 4 February 1953. Disestablished on 10 April 1958. The first squadron to be assigned the VA-125 designation.

Aircraft:
Grumman TBM Avenger, ?
Martin AM Mauler, 1950
Douglas AD-2 Skyraider, Sep 1950
Douglas AD-4Q Skyraider, Oct 1950
Douglas AD-4 Skyraider, Dec 1950
Douglas AD-3 Skyraider, Dec 1950
Douglas AD-4B Skyraider, Jun 1953

Deployments:
10 May 1951-17 Dec 1951, USS Bon-Homme Richard, CV-31, CVG–102, AD-3/4Q Korea
15 Sep 1952-18 May 1953, USS Oriskany, CV-34, CVG-102, AD-3/4 Korea

Attack Squadron 923 (VA-923)

Reserve Attack Squadron FIFTY FIVE E (VA-55E) was most likely established during the activation of the Naval Air Reserve in 1946 and remained in an inactive status. Redesignated Reserve Attack Squadron NINE HUNDRED TWENTY THREE (VA-923) in January 1950. Reserve Attack Squadron NINE HUNDRED TWENTY THREE (VA-923) was called to active duty on 20 July 1950. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE (VA-125) on 4 February 1953. Disestablished on 10 April 1958. The first squadron to be assigned the VA-125 designation.

Aircraft:
Grumman TBM Avenger, ?
Martin AM Mauler, 1950
Douglas AD-2 Skyraider, Sep 1950
Douglas AD-4Q Skyraider, Oct 1950
Douglas AD-4 Skyraider, Dec 1950
Douglas AD-3 Skyraider, Dec 1950
Douglas AD-4B Skyraider, Jun 1953

Deployments:
10 May 1951-17 Dec 1951, USS Bon-Homme Richard, CV-31, CVG–102, AD-3/4Q Korea
15 Sep 1952-18 May 1953, USS Oriskany, CV-34, CVG-102, AD-3/4 Korea

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