VA-163 (U.S. Navy)

Attack Squadron 163
VA-163 Insignia
Active1 September 1960 – 1 July 1971
CountryUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Navy
TypeAttack Squadron
Part ofInactive
Garrison/HQNAS Cecil Field
Nickname(s)"Saints"
EngagementsVietnam War
DecorationsNavy Unit Commendation x 4
Aircraft flown
AttackA-4 Skyhawk

Attack Squadron 163 (VA-163) Saints was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. VA-163 flew the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk from 1960 to 1969.

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