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VA-304 Firebirds Plaque, 14″, Mahogany, Navy

$189.00

Capture your time with VA-304 Firebirds with this carved wood plaque that has been carefully painted – perfect for the goat locker!

  • 14 inches
  • Made from Mahogany
  • US Veteran Owned Business

1 in stock (can be backordered)

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VA-304 Firebirds Plaque

Capture your time with VA-304 Firebirds with this carved wood plaque that has been carefully painted – perfect for the goat locker!

  • 14 inches
  • Made from Mahogany
  • US Veteran Owned Business

VA-304, nicknamed the Firebirds, was an Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy Reserve, based at NAS Alameda, California. It was established on 1 July 1970, and disestablished almost 25 years later, on 31 December 1994

1 July 1970: VA-304, a reserve squadron, established as part of a reorganization intended to increase the combat readiness of the Naval Air Reserve Force. Elements of reserve unit, VA-20G3, were used to form the newly established VA-304.
May 1987: operated from the Canadian Forces Base Edmonton, Alberta, while participating in exercise Rendezvous 87-Bold Warrior. The exercise was a mock full-scale battle between elements of the Canadian Armed Forces with VA-304 acting as an aggressor force.
August 1988: first reserve squadron to receive and operate the A-6E Intru

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