What does VO stand for?

Observation Squadron

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Samples in periodicals archive:

95 Hardcover DS558 The author recounts his experiences as a young pilot flying an armed UH-1E with Marine Observation Squadron Six in Vietnam.

Gunbird driver; a Marine Huey pilot's war in Vietnam

In 1921, Maryland formed one the nation's first post-war flying units with the creation of the 104th Observation Squadron in Baltimore.

Central Figures

Below, an HO3S-1 from Marine Observation Squadron 6 evacuates a wounded man during combat on 3 October 1950.

Lifesaving

In 1942 Fighter Attack Squadron predecessor, Marine Observation Squadron 251, was flying aerial reconnaissance in F4F Wildcats.

VMFA-251. (People Planes Places)

It was the Marine Corps that logged the first extensive rotary wing operations of the Korean War, with Marine Observation Squadron (VMO) 6 arriving in theater in August 1950.

Whirlybirds over Korea

MAG-33 included Marine Fighter Squadrons (VMF) 214 and 323, Marine Night Fighter Squadron (VMF(N)) 513, Marine Observation Squadron (VMO) 6 and two radar units.

Marine aviation in Korea, 1950-1953

The nine Sailors were members of Observation Squadron 67, a unit that operated secretly from an air base in Thailand during the Vietnam War.

Sailors search for Sailors in Southeast Asia. (People Planes Places)

The honor came 32 years after his Observation Squadron (VO) 67 was disestablished.

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