Description
VA-116 Roadrunners Squadron Patch – Plastic Backing
STATUS:
established as VA-116 on December 1, 1955
VA-116 redesignated VA-144 on February 23, 1959
AIRCRAFT:
Vought F7U-3M Cutlass (1955-57)
North American FJ-4B Fury (1957-59)
DEPLOYMENTS:
April 1957 – September 1957 with ATG-2 aboard USS Hancock (CVA 19)
June 1958 – August 1958 with CVG-14 aboard USS Ranger (CVA 61)
January 1959 – July 1959 with CVG-14 aboard USS Ranger (CVA 61)