Third VA-95 (U.S. Navy)

Attack Squadron 95
VA-95 A-6Es in 1981
Active	1 April 1972 - 31 October 1995
Country	United States
Branch	United States Navy
Type	Attack
Nickname(s)	Green Lizards
Engagements	Vietnam War Operation Praying Mantis
Aircraft flown
Attack	A-6/KA-6 Intruder

The third VA-95 established April 1, 1972 and reclaiming the original "Green Lizards" name, the first VA-95 being established in 1943, as an Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy. The second squadron was established on 1 April 1950, renamed the "Skyknights",. The unit returned to the name "Green Lizards" and was disestablished on 31 October 1995.

The squadron was assigned NAS Whidbey Island.

The squadron first received the following aircraft on the dates shown:

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons.

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