Attack Squadron 212 (VA-212), nicknamed the Rampant Raiders, was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. It was established as Fighter Squadron 212 (VF-212) on 20 June 1955, and redesignated as VA-212 on 1 April 1956. The squadron was disestablished on 12 December 1975.[1]
Attack Squadron 212 | |
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Active | 20 June 1955 - 12 December 1975 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Nickname(s) | Rampant Raiders |
Engagements | Vietnam War |
The squadron was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:[1]
The squadron first received the following aircraft on the dates shown:[1]
This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons.