VA-135 was an Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy, nicknamed Uninvited. It was established as Torpedo Squadron VT-81 on 1 March 1944, redesignated VA-14A on 15 November 1946, and finally designated VA-135 on 2 August 1948. The squadron was disestablished on 30 November 1949. A second squadron bore the VA-135 designation in 1961-1962; the squadrons were not related.[1]
Attack Squadron 135 | |
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Active | 1 March 1944 - 30 November 1949 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Type | Attack |
Nickname(s) | Uninvited |
Engagements | World War II |
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Attack | TBF/M Avenger AD-4 Skyraider |
The squadron was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:[1]
* Temporary shore assignment while the squadron conducted training in preparation for combat deployment.
The squadron first received the following aircraft on the dates shown:[1]
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This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons.
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