List of A-1 Skyraider operators
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- Further information: A-1 Skyraider
List of A-1 Skyraider operators identifies the county, military air force, and known squadrons and/or variants. The Skyraider was a U.S. single-seat attack bomber built by Douglas. It served in 8 different countries outside of the United States:
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Cambodia
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Central African Republic
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Chad
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France
- Escadron 2/20 Ouarsenis
- Escadron 1/20 Aures-Nementchas
- Escadron 3/20 Oranie
- Escadron d'Appui Aerien 1/21
- Escadron de Marche 2/21
- Escadrille Legere d'Appui Aerien 1/22 Ain
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Gabon
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South Vietnam
- 514th Fighter Squadron (formerly 1st Fighter Squadron)
- 516th Fighter Squadron (formerly 2nd Fighter Squadron)
- 518th Fighter Squadron
- 520th Fighter Squadron
- 522nd Fighter Squadron
- 524th Fighter Squadron
- 530th Fighter Squadron
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United Kingdom
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- 50 AD-4Ws [1] designated Skyraider AEW1
- Fleet Air Arm
- No. 849 Squadron
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United States
- 1st Air Commando Squadron, Composite (later 1st Air Commando, Fighter; and 1st Special Operations Squadron) "Hobo"
- 6th Special Operations Squadron "Spad"
- 22d Special Operations Squadron "Zorro"
- 602d Air Commando Squadron (later 602d Fighter Squadron (Commando); and 602d Special Operations Squadron) "Firefly"
- 4407th Combat Crew Training Squadron
- VA-1L
- VFAW-4
- VAW-11
- VAW-12
- VAW-13
- VAW-15
- VA-3: VA-3B (AD-1)[2]
- VA-4: VA-4B (AD-1)[2]
- VA-15
- VA-16
- VA-19: VA-19A (AD-1)[2]
- VA-24
- VA-25 (A-1H) [3]
- VAQ-33 (EA-1F)[3]
- VA-34
- VAW-35
- VA-35
- VA-42
- VA-45
- VA-52 (A-1H)[3]
- VA-54
- VA-55 (AD-4)[3]
- VA-64
- VA-65
- VA-74
- VA-75
- VA-92
- VA-94
- VA-95
- VA-104
- VA-105
- VA-114
- VA-115 (AF-4)[3]
- VA-122
- VA-125
- VA-126
- VA-135
- VA-144
- VA-145 (A-1H)[3]
- VA-152
- VA-154
- VA-155
- VA-165
- VA-174
- VA-175
- VA-176 (A-1H)[3]
- VA-194
- VA-195
- VA-196
- VA-215
- VA-215
- United States Marine Corps
- Note - only VMA-121, VMA-251 and VMC-1 flew the AD-1 during combat missions in the Korean War[4].
- VMC-1
- VMC-2
- VMC-3
- VMAT-10
- VMAT-20
- VMA-121 (AD-3)[3]
- VMA-211
- VMA-212
- VMA-225
- VMA-251
- VMA-324
- VMA-331
- VMA-332
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Vietnam
Vietnam operated some captured South Vietnamese aircraft.
[edit] References
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- Notes
- Bibliography
- Mersky, Peter B. (1983). U.S. Marine Corps Aviation — 1912 to the present. Annapolis Maryland: The Nautical and Aviation Publishing Company of America. ISBN 0-933852-39-8.
