Dictionary of American naval aviation squadrons
Subtitle: Volume 1 The history of VA, VAH, VAK, VAL, VAP, and VFA squadrons
Publisher: Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs.
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Foreword ix; title: Preface xi; title: Acknowledgments / xiii; title: Chapter 1; title: The Evolution of Aircraft Class and Squadron Designation Systems 1; title: Chapter 2; title: Attack Squadron Histories (VA) VA-lE to VA-873 17; title: Chapter 3; title: Heavy Attack Squadron Histories (VAH) VAH-8 to VAH-123 295; title: Chapter 4; title: Tactical Aerial Refueling Squadron Histories (VAK) / VAK-208 to VAK-308 303; title: Chapter 5; title: Light Attack Squadron History (VAL)  VAL-4 307; title: Chapter 6; title: Heavy Photographic Squadron Histories (VAP) VAP-61 to VAP-62 309; title: Chapter 7; title: Strike Fighter Squadron Histories (VFA) VFA-15 to VFA-305 317; title: Appendix 1 Aircraft Data— Technical Information and Drawings 443; title: Appendix 2 Aircraft Carrier Listing for CV, CVB, CVA, CVAN, CVN, CVL, and CVE Designations 517; title: Appendix 3 Carrier Deployments by Year 521; title: Appendix 4 U.S. Navy Squadron Designations and Abbreviations 537; title: Appendix 5 How to Trace Squadron Lineage 541; title: Appendix 6 Lineage Listing for VA, VA(AW), VAH, VA(HM), VAK, VAL, VAP, and VFA Designated Squadrons 543; title: Appendix 7 Types of Aircraft Listed in Squadron Histories 551; title: Glossary of Abbreviations and Terms 553; title: Bibliography 557; title: Index of Squadron Histories and Aircraft Data 561