established as VA-127 on June 15, 1962
VA-127 redesignated VFA-127 on March 1, 1987
Nickname: Batmen (1962-75) / Royal Blues (1975-80) / Cylons (1980-87)
(year received the aircraft type)
Grumman TF-9J Cougar (1961)
Douglas TA-4F Skyhawk (1966)
Douglas A-4F Skyhawk (1969)
Douglas A-4E Skyhawk (1970)
Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk (1976)
no combat deployments because VA-127 was a Training Squadron
TA-4J Skyhawk (VA-127) - 1980’s (National Naval Aviation Museum)
A-4F Skyhawk (VA-127) - 1975
A-4F Skyhawk (VA-127) - 1970’s
Two Republic of Singapore Air Force Douglas A-4S Skyhawk and two TA-4J (VA-127) - note the ‚Batmen’ insignia on 711 - 1974 (NNAM)
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Homeport:NAS Lemoore, California (1962-87)
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