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VA-216 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAR 1956 - SEP 1956 West Pac
JAN 1958 - JUL 1958 West Pac
OCT 1960 - JUN 1961 West Pac
FEB 1962 - AUG 1962 West Pac-Viet Nam
JUN 1963 - DEC 1963 West Pac
OCT 1964 - MAY 1965 West Pac-Viet Nam
NOV 1965 - AUG 1966 West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY 1967 - DEC 1967 Mediterranean
SEP 1968 - APR 1969 West Pac-Viet Nam
DEC 1969 - JUL 1970 Mediterranean

VA-216 General Specifications