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Property	Value
rdf:type	Military Unit
rdfs:label	Attack Squadron 42 (United States Navy)
rdfs:comment	Attack Squadron 42 (VA-42) was a United States Navy attack squadron based at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia. VA-42 was known as the "Green Pawns" (1950–1992) and the "Thunderbolts" (1992–1994); and has evolved several times throughout its history that dates back to 1950.
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Branch	30
Role	Close Air Support Air Interdiction
Nickname	Green Pawns
Country	United States of America
Type	Attack
Caption	VA-42 Insignia
Dates	--09-01
Unit Name	Attack Squadron 42
Battles	Korean War Vietnam War
abstract	Attack Squadron 42 (VA-42) was a United States Navy attack squadron based at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia. VA-42 was known as the "Green Pawns" (1950–1992) and the "Thunderbolts" (1992–1994); and has evolved several times throughout its history that dates back to 1950.