Attack Squadron 125

"Rough Raiders"

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Linage 

1946 VA-55E Established at NAS St. Louis MI.
January 1950 VA-55E was redesignated VA-923
20. July 1950 Recalled to active duty
4. February 1953 VA-923 was redesignated VA-125
10. April 1958 VA-125 Disestablished at NAS Miramar CA.
 
Planes:
 

 

 

1946 - 1949
TBM-3

     
 

 

 

1949 - 1950
AM-1

   
 

 

 

1950 - 1954
AD-2, AD-4

 

 

 

1954 - 1958
AD-6

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VA-55E, VA-923, VA-125 Deployments 
VA-923
10. May 1951 - 17. December 1951 CV-31 USS Bon Homme Richard CVG-102 AD-3 / -4Q D 500
15. October 1952 - 18. May 1953 CV-34 USS Oriskany CVG-102 AD-3 / -4 D 500
VA-125
3. March 1954 - 11. October 1954 CVA-21 USS Boxer CVG-12 AD-4B / -4NA D 500
10. August 1955 - 15. March 1956 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVG-12 AD-6 D 500
19. April 1957 - 17. Oktober 1957 CVA-16 USS Lexington CVG-12 AD-6 D 500
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VA-55E, VA-923, VA-125 Commanding Officers 
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LCdr. Herb W. Wiley ? 24. Mar. 1952
Cdr. John C. Micheel 24. Mar. 1952 1. Feb. 1953
LCdr. Allan H. Gunderson 1. Feb. 1953  Jul. 1953
LCdr. John L. McMahon, Jr.  Jul. 1953 Oct. 1954
LCdr. Bernard E. Hackett Oct. 1954  Apr. 1956
Cdr. John H. Bahlman  Apr. 1956 25. Oct. 1957
Cdr. A. J. Henry, Jr. 25. Oct. 1957 10. Apr. 1958
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Douglas AD-6 Skyraider USS Lexington 1957        
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History 

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last update 22. February 2013

written 24. April 2005

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