VMA / VMA(AW) / VMFA(AW)-242

This page represents a very small sample of VMA(AW)-242 bat-patch/noseart material
found across the WWW. Great thanks go to Dale Summers (VMA(AW)-242 1969-70)
for access to his VMA(AW)-242 Website. Additional thanks go to Mike Duermyer
(VMA(AW)-242 1968-69) for corrections to this web-page (
Updated - 30 July 2010)

 

 
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1968+ Bat in front of Lightning Bolt

 

1969+ Bat in front of Lightning Bolt. Shield added in 1969

 

 

1969+ Lightning Bolt limited to boundaries of the shield. Black rudder & Tail Code is skewered by Lightning Bolt

 

1975+ Anatomically correct Bat w/o shield/lightning bolt.Tail code skewered by Lightning Bolt

 

1975+ Anatomically correct Bat with lightning bolt.Black rudders and Tail Code is not skewered by Lightning Bolt

 

Circa 1984? Anatomically incorrect Bat (i.e., bat's wings are on backwards)

 

Circa 1984? Anatomically incorrect Bat (i.e., bat's wings are on backwards)

 


Three of these Intruders have a Bat silhouette/Lightning bolt motif just behind the cockpit

 

 

This page represents a very small subset of VMA(AW-242 bat-patch & noseart material found across the WWW. Great thanks go to Dale Summers (VMA(AW)-242 1969-70) for access to his VMA(AW)-242 Website. Additional thanks go to Mike Duermyer
(VMA(AW)-242 1968-69) for corrections to this web-page

 

VMFA(AW)-242

  

photo by J. Melampy
 



Heartfelt thanks to "My friends at VMFA(AW)-242"
BUNO-165410 over Fallujah, October 2004



Heartfelt thanks to "My friends at VMFA(AW)-242"
NAS North Island, San Diego

 

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