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VA-196 (U.S. Navy)

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14-15 November 1965: The squadron provided Close Air Support (CAS) to elements of the 7th Cavalry Regiment/1st Cavalry Division in the Ia Drang Valley during the Battle at Landing Zone (LZ) XRAY. Due to inclement weather in the area, it was the only squadron flying from the USS Bon Homme Richard
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and exploded. He was blinded by the blood from the wound causing him to maneuver erratically. Lieutenant (jg) J. H. Thayer, heard Ensign Schechter's call for assistance and observing his erratic maneuvering, flew alongside and began giving radio instructions to the blinded pilot. Using Lieutenant
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21 August 1967: The squadron's commanding officer, Commander L. T. Profilet and his NFO Lieutenant Commander W. M. Hardman, were shot down and taken prisoner during a mission over North Vietnam. They were released by North Vietnam and returned to the U.S. on 29 March
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entered the Persian Gulf and operated in those waters for two days before returning to the Northern Arabian Sea. VA-196 continued flying sorties for operation Desert Shield until Independence was relieved on 2 November and departed for its return trip to the United
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30 October 1967: Lieutenant Commander Charles B Hunter and his Bombardier/Navigator (BN), LT Lyle F. Bull, conducted a single plane (A-6A INTRUDER) raid into Haiphong Harbor on a moonless night. Successfully striking their target they returned to
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July 1987: Due to the increased attacks on merchant and tanker shipping in the Persian Gulf during the Iran/Iraqi War, the United States began to escort reflagged Kuwaiti oil tankers. During
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11 December 1951: The squadron flew its first combat sorties, flying interdiction missions in Korea against enemy lines of communications, transportation, industrial and supply facilities.
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held by Nationalist China. In February squadron aircraft provided air cover during the evacuation of Chinese Nationalist military and civilian personnel from the islands.
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22 March 1952: During a bombing run on a rail line north of Kowon, Korea, Ensign K. A. Schechter was wounded when an enemy shell struck the canopy of his
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Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons, Volume 1, Chapter 2, Section 10: Attack Squadron Histories for VA-175 to VA-209
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Thayer's radio guidance, Ensign Schechter flew his plane to an emergency air strip and successfully landed the aircraft.
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December 1971: Following the outbreak of war between India and Pakistan over East Pakistan (Bangladesh),
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August–October 1964: The squadron was involved in operations off the coast of Vietnam following the
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February 1977: During the crisis in Uganda and threats against Americans in that country,
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April 1975: The squadron, along with other CVW-14 units, provided air cover support for
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for operations in the Indian Ocean. The carrier, with VA-196 embarked, operated in the
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The squadron was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:
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from the 1950s thereafter. Beginning in 1979 the squadron used the nickname
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The squadron first received the following aircraft on the dates shown:
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February 1955: In January 1955, the People's Republic of China began
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until the early part of January 1972 and cessation of hostilities.
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February–May 1973: Squadron aircraft flew air support for
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assassination of South Korea's President Park Chung-Hee
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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August 1990: Due to the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq,
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Index


United States
United States Navy
Korean War
Vietnam War
United States Navy

USS Boxer
AD Skyraider
bombardment of the Tachen Islands

Tonkin Gulf Incident
USS Constellation (CV-64)
USS Enterprise (CVN-65)
Yankee Station
Bay of Bengal
Operation Linebacker
Operation Linebacker II
Operation End Sweep

Mark 82 bombs
Operation Frequent Wind
USS Coral Sea
assassination of South Korea's President Park Chung-Hee
Iranian hostage rescue attempt
civil unrest in South Korea
Operation Earnest Will
USS Independence
North Arabian Sea
Operation Desert Shield

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