Fighter Squadron 124

 "Stingers"

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History 

1948 VF-874 Established at NAS
20. July 1950 Recalled to active duty
4. February 1953 VF-874 was redesignated VF-124
10. April 1958 VF-124 Disestablished at NAS Miramar CA

Planes:
 

 

 

1950 - 1954
F4U-4
     
 

 

 

1953- 1955
F9F-2
   
 

 

 

1955 - 1956
F7U-3M
 
 

 

 

1956 - 1958
F3H-2N
 
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VF-874, VF-124 Deployments 
10. May 1951 - 17. December 1951 CV-31 USS Bon Homme Richard CVG-12 F4U-4 D 400
15. October 1952 - 18. May 1953 CV-34 USS Oriskany CVG-12 F4U-4 D 400
3. March 1954 - 11. October 1954 CVA-21 USS Boxer CVG-12 F9F-2 D 400
10. August 1955 - 15. March 1956 CVA-19 USS Hancock CVG-12 F7U-3M D 400
19. April 1957 - 17. Oktober 1957 CVA-16 USS Lexington CVG-12 F3H-2N D 200
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VF-874, VF-124 Commanding Officers 
? 18. November 1995 ?
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last update 22. February 2013

written 24. April 2005

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