VMA-241

Marine Attack Squadron 241
VMSB-241 insignia
Active	1 March 1942 – 15 July 1945[1] 1946 - 1960s
Country	United States
Branch	USMC
Type	Attack Squadron
Role	Close air support Air interdiction
Part of	Inactive
Nickname(s)	Sons of Satan[2]
Motto(s)	"Alere Flammam" "To Feed the Flames"
Tail Code	QG
Engagements	World War II * Battle of Midway * Philippines Campaign (1944–45)
Aircraft flown
Attack	A4A Skyhawk
Bomber	SB2U-3 Vindicator SBD Dauntless

Marine Attack Squadron 241 (VMA-241) was an aircraft squadron of the United States Marine Corps, known as the "Sons of Satan". The squadron was commissioned during World War II and took part in the Battle of Midway, sustaining 75% losses. It was extensively involved in combat while providing close air support during the 1944–1945 Philippines Campaign. The squadron, equipped with A-4 Skyhawk light attack aircraft, became part of the Marine Forces Reserve, based at Naval Air Station Los Alamitos, California, from 1946 until the 1960s.