VMA-241
Marine Attack Squadron 241 (VMA-241) was an A-4 Skyhawk attack squadron in the United States Marine Corps. Also known as the “Sons of Satan”, it was part of the Marine Forces Reserve and based at Naval Air Station Los Alamitos, California, from 1946 through the 1960s. Originally commissioned during World War II, the squadron sustained enormous losses during the Battle of Midway and also saw extensive combat while providing close air support during the Philippines Campaign (1944–45).
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Armond H. DeLalioJapanese_aircraft_carrier_AkagiJapanese aircraft carrier HiryūList of decommissioned United States Marine Corps aircraft squadronsLofton R. HendersonMarine Aircraft Group 24Marine Attack Squadron 241Marine Scout Bomber Squadron 241Midway order of battleRichard E. FlemingSaint_Paul,_MinnesotaUSS TweedyVMA-231VMA-241VMF-221VMSB-241
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VMA-241
Marine Attack Squadron 241 (VMA-241) was an A-4 Skyhawk attack squadron in the United States Marine Corps. Also known as the “Sons of Satan”, it was part of the Marine Forces Reserve and based at Naval Air Station Los Alamitos, California, from 1946 through the 1960s. Originally commissioned during World War II, the squadron sustained enormous losses during the Battle of Midway and also saw extensive combat while providing close air support during the Philippines Campaign (1944–45).
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"Alere Flammam"
"To Feed the Flames"
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Air interdiction
Close air support
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* Battle of Midway
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"Alere Flammam"
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"To Feed the Flames"
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Sons of Satan
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Marine Attack Squadron 241
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