VA-154 (U.S. Navy)

VA-154 was an Attack Squadron of the United States Navy. It was established as Bombing Squadron VB-153 on 26 March 1945, redesignated as VA-15A on 15 November 1946, and finally designated as VA-154 on 15 July 1948. In October 1945, the squadron participated in a 1,200-plane flyover of New York City in honor of Navy Day. The squadron was disestablished on 1 December 1949.^[1]

Attack Squadron 154
Active	26 March 1945 – 1 December 1949
Country	United States
Branch	United States Navy
Type	Attack
Nickname(s)	Uninvited
Aircraft flown
Attack	SB2C Helldiver AD-2 Skyraider

Two SB2C Helldiver dive bombers in flight in 1943. VA-154 flew similar aircraft.

Home port assignments

The squadron was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:^[1]

• NAAS Manteo – 26 Mar 1945
• NAS Wildwood – 7 Apr 1945
• NAAS Oceana – 31 May 1945
• NAS Norfolk – Jul 1946
• NAS Alameda – 7 Aug 1946

Aircraft assignment

The squadron first received the following aircraft on the dates shown:^[1]

• SB2C-4E Helldiver – Apr 1945
• SB2C-5 Helldiver – Jun 1945
• AD-2 Skyraider – 8 Jul 1948

See also

• List of squadrons in the Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons
• Attack aircraft
• List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons
• History of the United States Navy