Attack Squadron 75 (ATKRON 75) VA-75 ‘Sunday Punchers’
STATUS:		established as VB-18 on July 20, 1943 VB-18 redesignated VA-7A on November 15, 1946 VA-7A redesignated VA-74 on July 27, 1948 VA-74 redesignated VA-75 on February 15, 1950 VA-75 disestablished on March 21, 1997
AIRCRAFT:		Douglas AD-4 Skyraider (1950-54) Douglas AD-6 (A-1H) Skyraider (1954-62) Grumman A-6A/B Intruder (1963-73) Grumman A-6E Intruder (1974-97) Grumman KA-6D Intruder (1971-91)
DEPLOYMENTS:		July 1950 - November 1950 with CVG-7 aboard USS Midway (CVB 41) May 1952 - January 1953 with CVG-7 aboard USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) February 1953 - May 1953 with CVG-7 aboard USS Bennington (CVA 20) September 1953 - February 1954 with CVG-7 aboard USS Bennington (CVA 20) May 1955 - December 1955 with CVG-7 aboard USS Hornet (CVA 12) September 1957 - October 1957 with CVG-7 aboard USS Saratoga (CVA 60) September 1958 - March 1959 with CVG-7 aboard USS Randolph (CVA 15) April 1959 - June 1959 with CVG-7 aboard USS Independence (CVA 62) August 1960 - March 1961 with CVG-7 aboard USS Independence (CVA 62) August 1961 - December 1961 with CVG-7 aboard USS Independence (CVA 62) April 1962 - August 1963 with CVG-7 aboard USS Independence (CVA 62) October 1962 - November 1962 with CVG-7 aboard USS Independence (CVA 62) May 1965 - December 1965 with CVW-7 aboard USS Independence (CVA 62) June 1966 - February 1967 with CVW-7 aboard USS Independence (CVA 62) November 1967 - June 1968 with CVW-11 aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CVA 63) July 1969 - January 1970 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CVA 60) June 1970 - November 1970 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CVA 60) June 1971 - October 1971 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CVA 60) April 1972 - February 1973 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CVA 60) September 1974 - March 1975 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CVA 60) January 1976 - July 1976 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CV 60) July 1977 - December 1977 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CV 60) October 1978 - April 1979 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CV 60) March 1980 - August 1980 with CVW-3 aboard USS Saratoga (CV 60) January 1982 - July 1982 with CVW-3 aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) April 1983 - July 1983 with CVW-3 aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) September 1983 - May 1984 with CVW-3 aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) August 1986 - March 1987 with CVW-3 aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) August 1988 - February 1989 with CVW-3 aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) August 1990 - March 1991 with CVW-3 aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) October 1992 - April 1993 with CVW-3 aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) October 1994 - April 1995 with CVW-3 aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) June 1996 - December 1996 with CVW-17 aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65)
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A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-17) at NAS Oceana, Virginia - 1996 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-17), foreground - embarked on USS Enterprise (CVN 65) - 1996 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-17) embarked on USS Enterprise (CVN 65) - 1996 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-17) embarked on USS Enterprise (CVN 65) - 1996 A-6E Intruders (VA-75 / CVW-17) embarked on USS Enterprise (CVN 65) - 1996 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-17) embarked on USS Enterprise (CVN 65) - 1996 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-17) embarked on USS Enterprise (CVN 65) - 1996 A-6E Intruders (VA-75 / CVW-17) embarked on USS Enterprise (CVN 65) - 1996 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) - 1994 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) - 1993 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) - 1993 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) - 1993 A-6E Intruders (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1993 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1993 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) homecoming at NAS Oceana, Virginia after Operation Desert Shield/Storm - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) homecoming at NAS Oceana, Virginia after Operation Desert Shield/Storm - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) homecoming at NAS Oceana, Virginia after Operation Desert Shield/Storm - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) homecoming at NAS Oceana, Virginia after Operation Desert Shield/Storm - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) homecoming at NAS Oceana, Virginia after Operation Desert Shield/Storm - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) homecoming at NAS Oceana, Virginia after Operation Desert Shield/Storm - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) homecoming at NAS Oceana, Virginia after Operation Desert Shield/Storm - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 (NNAM) A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) with an AGM-88 HARM missile loaded - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1991 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1990 (National Naval Aviation Museum) A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1990 KA-6D Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1990 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1990 KA-6D Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1990 KA-6D Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1990 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) - 1989 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) - 1986 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) - 1986 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) embarked on USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) with an AGM-78 Standard ARM missile loaded - 1983 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) aboard USS Saratoga (CV 60) - 1980 A-6E Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-3) aboard USS Saratoga (CV 60) - 1977 A-6A Intruder (VA-75 / CVW-11) embarked on USS Kitty Hawk (CVA 63) - 1968 A-6A Intruders (VA-75 / CVW-7) embarked on USS Independence (CVA 62) - 1966 (NNAM) A-6A Intruders (VA-75 / CVW-7) embarked on USS Independence (CVA 62) - 1964 (NNAM) AD-6 Skyraider (VA-75 / CVG-7) embarked on USS Independence (CVA 62) - 1960 (NNAM) AD-6 Skyraider (VA-75 / CVG-7) - 1957-62 AD-4 Skyraider (VA-75 / CVG-7) - circa 1953 (NNAM) AD-4 Skyraider (VA-75 / CVG-7) embarked on USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) - 1952 (NNAM)
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