ATG-182 Air Task Group Carrier US Navy USS

Air Task Group 182 - US Navy
ATG-182

sorry, no insignia

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STATUS:

ATG-182 established in July 1955
ATG-182 disestablished in January 1959

Tailcode: O

deployments

January 1957 - July 1957 aboard USS Lake Champlain (CVA 39) - Mediterranean Sea

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images

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Air Task Group 182 (ATG-182) embarked on USS Lake Champlain (CVA 39) at anchor off Cannes, France - June 1957

ATG-182 main deployments - squadron overview and aircraft in use

January 1957 - July 1957 (Mediterranean Sea) aboard USS Lake Champlain (CVA 39)
Fighter Squadron 81 (VF-81) 'Crusaders' - Grumman F9F-8 Cougar
Marine Fighter Squadron 533 (VMF-533) 'Hawks' - McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee
Attack Squadron 16 (VA-16) 'Black Knights' - Douglas AD-6 Skyraider
Heavy Attack Squadron 7 (VAH-7) 'Go-Devils', detachment - North American AJ-2 Savage
Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 12 (VAW-12) 'Bats', detachment - Douglas AD-5W Skyraider
All-Weather Attack Squadron 33 (VA(AW)-33) 'Night Hawks', detachment - Douglas AD-5N Skyraider
Fighter Photographic Squadron 62 (VFP-62) 'Fighting Photos', detachment - Grumman F9F-8P Cougar
Helicopter Utility Squadron 2 (HU-2) 'Fleet Angels', detachment - Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever

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