CVG-21  
1948 - 1949
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15. Sepember 1948 CVG-21 established
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1948 - 1949

VF-211

NAS San Diego CA

?

? 100

VF-212

NAS San Diego CA

?

? 200

VA-213 NAS San Diego CA

TBM-3E

? 300
VA-214 NAS San Diego CA

TBM-3E

? 400
VA-215 NAS San Diego CA

?

? 500
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15. March 1949 CVG-21 disestablished
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  CVG-21  
1955 - 1963
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1. July 1955 CVG-21 established
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CVG-21-01.gif (38880 Byte) .
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CVA-31 USS Bon Homme Richard
16. August 1956 - 28. Februar 1957
West Pacific
VF-211 FJ-3 G 100
VA-212 F7U-3 G 200
VF-213 F2H-3 G 400
VA-215 AD-6 G 500
VAH-6 Det. L AJ-2 NF 00
VAW-11 Det. L AD-5W ND 00
VA(AW)-35 Det. L AD-5N NR 00
VFP-61 Det. L F2H-2P PP 50
HU-1 Det. L HUP-3 UP 00
 

 

 

 

 

 

VAH-6 VAW-11
 

 

 

VA(AW)-35 HU-1
last update 20. November 2007
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CVA-16 USS Lexington
14. July 1958 - 19. December 1958
West Pacific
VF-24 F3H-2M NP 100
VA-212 FJ-4B NP 200
VF-213 F4D-1 NP 300
VA-215 AD-6 NP 400
VAH-8 Det. L A3D-2 ZD 00
VAW-11 Det. L AD-5W RR 00
VA(AW)-35 Det. L AD-5N VV 800
VFP-61 Det. L F9F-8P PP 960
HU-1 Det. L HUP-3 UP 00
 

 

 

 

 

 

VAH-8 VAW-11
 

 

 

VA(AW)-35 HU-1
last update 20. November 2007
.
CVA-16 USS Lexington
26. April 1959 - 2. December 1959
West Pacific
VF-211 F11F-1 NP 100
VA-212 FJ-4B NP 200
VF-213 F4D-1 NP 300
VA-215 AD-6 NP 400
VMF-451 FJ-4 VM 00
VAH-4 Det. L A3D-2 ZB 00
VAW-11 Det. L AD-5W RR 740
VA(AW)-35 Det. L AD-5N VV 800
VCP-63 Det. L F9F-8P PP 960
HU-1 Det. L HUP-3  UP 00
* VMF-451 was deployed aboard the USS Lexinton from November 1959 on.
 

 

 

 

 

 

VAH-4
 

 

 

 

 

 

HU-1    
last update 20. November 2007
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CVA-16 USS Lexington
29. Oktober 1960 - 6. June 1961
West Pacific
VF-211 F8U-1 NP 100
VA-212 FJ-4B NP 200
VF-213 F3H-2 NP 300
VA-215 AD-6 NP 500
VA-216 FJ-4B NP 600
VAH-4 Det. L A3D-2 ZB 00
VAW-13 Det. L WF-2 VR 780
VCP-63 Det. L F8U-1P PP 900
HU-1 Det. L HUP-3 UP 00
 

 

 

 

 

 

VAH-4
 

 

 

VAW-13 VCP-63 HU-1
last update 20. November 2007
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CVA-19 USS Hancock
2. February 1962 - 24. August 1962
West Pacific
VF-211 F8U-1 NP 100
VA-212 A4D-2 NP 200
VF-213 F3H-2 NP 300
VA-215 AD-6 / 7 NP 500
VA-216 FJ-4B NP 600
VAH-4 Det. L A3D-2 ZB 00
VAW-11 Det. L WF-2 RR 700
VFP-63 Det. L F8U-1P PP 900
HU-1 Det. L HUP-3 UP 00
 

 

 

 

 

 

VAH-4
 

 

 

VAW-11 VFP-63 HU-1
last update 20. November 2007
.
CVA-19 USS Hancock
7. June 1963 - 16. December 1963
West Pacific
VF-211 F-8A NP 100
VA-212 A-4B NP 200
VF-213 F-3B NP 300
VA-215 A-1H/J NP 500
VA-216 A-4C NP 600
VAH-4 Det. L A-3B ZB 00
VAW-11 Det. L E-1B RR 700
VFP-63 Det. L RF-8A PP 900
HU-1 Det. L UH-25B UP 00
 

 

 

 

 

 

VAH-4
 

 

 

VAW-11 VFP-63 HU-1
last update 20. November 2007
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20. December 1963 CVG-21 redesignated CVW-21
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