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__NOTOC__ VA-133 was a short-lived Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy, nicknamed the ''Blue Knights''. It was established on 21 August 1961 and disestablished a year later, on 1 October 1962. It was based at NAS Cecil Field and flew A4D-2 ''Skyhawk'' aircraft. ==Significant events== *Aug 1961: The squadron was established as part of a new Air Group to increase the strength of the fleet as a result of the Berlin Crisis of 1961. *8–19 Feb 1962: A squadron detachment was aboard USS Constellation (CVA-64) for carrier trials and in a standby status for possible assistance during Project Mercury, the launching of Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, USMC, in Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7. *Mar–May 1962: The squadron participated in ''Constellation''’s shakedown cruise in the Caribbean.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「VA-133 (U.S. Navy)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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