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English: Insignia of the United States Navy Attack Squadron 135 (VA-135). The squadron was established on 1 March 1944 as Torpedo Squadron 81 (VT-81) and was redesignated VA-14A on 15 November 1946 and VA-135 on 2 August 1948. Colors for the bird insignia, which is believed to have been used by VA-14A, were: a white background with a green border; the bird’s body and wings were black with white markings, red head and neck, orange beak and black eyes with red streaks; the machine gun in the beak was black and white, the legs were brown and the tailhook had black and white strips with a gray hook; the torpedo had a yellow warhead streaked with orange, the body was pale blue, the detonator was green and the propeller was yellow; the bomb was black and the rocket was gray with blue shading and a red flame.
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Source Official description in: Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons Volume 1: The History of VA, VAH, VAK, VAL, VAP and VFA Squadrons, Chapter 2: Attack Squadron Histories for VA-125 to VA-153, p. 203.
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