File:10,000th Combat Mission, VMFA(AW)-242, circa 1969.jpg
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English: "10,000th Combat Mission: Congratulations are offered to squadron commander, Lieutenant Colonel A. K. Frain (Costa Mesa, California), after he flew Marine All Weather Attack Squadron 242’s [VMFA (AW)-242] record breaking 10,000th combat mission, by Colonel Robert D. Slay, 44 (Petersburg, VA), commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 11 [MAG-11]. The 10,000th mission is the record for any Marine or Navy units flying the A-6 Intruder jet in Vietnam (official USMC photo by Gunnery Sergeant Dan Grady)."
From the Jonathan Abel Collection (COLL/3611), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections. OFFICIAL USMC PHOTOGRAPH |
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