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Fighter Squadron 22 (FITRON 22)
VF-22 ‘Cavaliers’
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STATUS:
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established as
VBF-74A on May 1, 1945 VBF-74A
redesignated VBF-74 on August 1, 1945 VBF-74
redesignated VF-2B on November 15, 1946 VF-2B redesignated VF-22 on September 1, 1948 VF-22
disestablished on June 6, 1958 |
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AIRCRAFT:
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Vought
F4U Corsair (1949-51) McDonnell
F2H Banshee (1952-58) |
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DEPLOYMENTS:
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May
1949 - September 1949 with CVG-2 aboard USS Coral
Sea (CVB 43) May
1951 - October 1951 with CVG-4 aboard USS Oriskany (CV 34) November
1952 - December 1952 with CVG-10 aboard USS Lake Champlain (CVA 39) April
1953 - December 1953 with CVG-4 aboard USS Lake Champlain (CVA 39) February
1955 with CVG-4 aboard USS Intrepid (CVA 11) May
1955 - November 1955 with CVG-4 aboard USS Intrepid (CVA 11) August
1956 - October 1956 with CVG-4 aboard USS
Saratoga (CVA 60) March
1957 - April 1957 with CVG-17 aboard USS
Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA 42) July
1957 - February 1958 with CVG-4 aboard USS Randolph (CVA 15) |
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images
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F2H-2 Banshee (VF-22) at NAS San Diego -
1955 (National Naval Aviation Museum) |
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