▁was ▁red es ign ated ▁V A H - 6 ▁then ▁R VA H - 6 ▁and ▁the ▁second ▁V C - 8 ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁heavy ▁attack ▁squad ron ▁which ▁was ▁red es ign ated ▁V A H - 1 1 ▁then ▁R VA H - 1 1 . ▁ ▁The ▁table ▁below ▁does ▁not ▁list ▁dis est ab lished ▁squad rons ; ▁it ▁lists ▁squad ron ▁design ations ▁which ▁are ▁no ▁longer ▁in ▁use . ▁Some ▁of ▁the ▁squad ron ▁design ations ▁in ▁the ▁table ▁belonged ▁to ▁squad rons ▁which ▁have ▁been ▁dis est ab lished ▁but ▁some ▁belonged ▁to ▁squad rons ▁which ▁have ▁been ▁de activ ated ▁and ▁still ▁exist ▁in ▁an ▁in active ▁status . ▁ ▁Note : ▁The ▁parent het ical ▁( 1 st ), ▁( 2 nd ), ▁( 3 rd ) ▁etc ... ▁app ended ▁to ▁design ations ▁in ▁the ▁tables ▁below ▁are ▁not ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁squad ron ▁design ation ▁system . ▁They ▁are ▁added ▁to ▁indicate ▁that ▁the ▁design ation ▁was ▁used ▁more ▁than ▁once ▁during ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁U . S . ▁Naval ▁A viation ▁and ▁which ▁use ▁of ▁the ▁design ation ▁is ▁indicated . ▁Abs ence ▁indicates ▁that ▁the ▁design ation ▁was ▁used ▁only ▁once . ▁ ▁V F : ▁Dis est ab lished ▁and ▁De activ ated ▁F ighter ▁squad rons ▁and ▁V F ▁design ations ▁no ▁longer ▁in ▁use ▁ ▁V FP : ▁Dis est ab lished ▁Light ▁Phot ographic ▁Re con na issance ▁squad rons ▁In ▁ 1