VA 15

Attack Squadron 15 (VA-15), known as the "Valions," was a distinguished attack squadron of the United States Navy. Originally established as Torpedo Squadron VT-4 in 1942, the squadron was redesignated several times before becoming VA-15 in 1948. VA-15 participated in numerous major operations, including World War II missions in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, as well as combat deployments during the Vietnam War. The squadron flew a variety of aircraft over its history, such as the TBM Avenger and the A-4 Skyhawk, before it was disestablished in 1990.