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Patrol Squadron 43

 
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History 

1. July 1944 VP-28 established at NAAS Harvey Point NC
1. October 1944 VP-28 redesignated VPB-28
15. May 1946 VPB-28 redesignated VP-28
15. November 1946 VP-28 redesignated VP-MS-3
1. September 1948 VP-MS-3 redesignated VP-43
31. March 1949 VP-43 Disestablished at NAB Jinamoc, Philippines
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Tailcodes 

1946 - 1948 LA
1948 - 1949 BC
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Planes:
 

 

 

1944 - 1949
PBM-3D
   
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VP-28, VPB-28, VP-MS-3, VP-43 Deployments 
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VP-28, VPB-28, VP-MS-3, VP-43 Home Port Assignments
NAAS Harvey Point NC 1 Jul 1944 3 Dec 1944
NAS Kaneohe HI 3 Dec 1944 27 Jun 1945
NAB Jinamoc, Philippines 27 Jun 1945 31. Mar 1949
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VP-28, VPB-28, VP-MS-3, VP-43 Commanding Officers 
LCDR John L. Elwell  1 Jul 1944 26 Sep 1945
LCDR W. A. Clark 26 Sep 1945 1946
LCDR J. M. West 1946  8 Oct 1947
CDR G. E. Chalmers  8 Oct 1947 Nov 1948
CDR Walter G. Winslow Nov 1948 31. Mar 1949
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History 

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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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