| 词条 | VA-23 (U.S. Navy) |
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|unit_name= Attack Squadron 23 | image= Attack Squadron 23 Insignia (US Navy).jpg | image_size = 150 |caption= VA-23 squadron patch |dates= December 1949-1 April 1970 |country= United States |allegiance= |branch= United States Navy |type= |role= Attack aircraft |size= |command_structure= Inactive |current_commander= |garrison= |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |nickname= Black Knights |patron= |motto= |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles= Korean War Vietnam War |aircraft_attack=F4U Corsair F9F Panther F7U Cutlass FJ-4 Fury A-4 Skyhawk |anniversaries= }}VA-23, nicknamed the Black Knights, was an Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy, established as Reserve Fighter Squadron VF-653 in December 1949 at NAS Akron, Ohio. The squadron relocated to NAS Alameda on 16 April 1951. It was redesignated VF-151 on 4 February 1953, and as VA-151 on 7 February 1956. It was finally designated as VA-23 on 23 February 1959, and moved to NAS Lemoore on 30 September 1961. The squadron was disestablished on 1 April 1970.[1] Operational historyThe squadron conducted its first combat strikes on 11 December 1951 during the Korean War. In February 1955, it provided air support during the evacuation of Chinese Nationalists from the Tachen Islands during the First Taiwan Straits Crisis. In April 1965, operating from {{USS|Midway|CV-41|6}} on Yankee Station, VA-23 conducted its first combat operations since the Korean War; it became the first squadron to use the Shrike missile in combat. In March 1968, along with other squadrons in CVW-19, conducted flight operations from {{USS|Ticonderoga|CV-14|6}} in the Sea of Japan. These operations were part of a continuing show of American forces in the area, named Operation Formation Star, following the capture of {{USS|Pueblo|AGER-2|6}} by North Korea on 23 January 1968. In April 1968, VA-23 flew combat strikes around Khe Sanh, South Vietnam, in support of the besieged Marine base there.[2] Aircraft assignmentThe squadron was assigned the following aircraft in the months shown:[2]
See also{{Wikipedia books|United States Navy Aircraft Squadrons}}
References{{DANAS}}1. ^{{cite book|last1=Grossnick |first1=Roy A.|title=Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons Volume 1 The History of VA, VAH, VAK, VAL, VAP and VFA Squadrons|publisher=Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy|year=1995|location=Washington, D.C.|url=http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/naval-aviation-history/dictionary-of-american-naval-aviation-squadrons-volume-1/appendix-6-lineage-listing.html|page=544|accessdate=19 January 2016}} {{US Navy navbox}}{{United States Navy Aircraft Squadrons}}{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Va-23}}2. ^1 {{cite DANAS |volume=1 |article=VA-23 |page=33 |section=va-1-23}} 2 : Attack squadrons of the United States Navy|Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons |
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