Patrol Squadron 48
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History |
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| 15. December 1942 | VP-208 established at NAS Norfolk VA |
| 1. October 1944 | VP-208 redesignated VPB-208 |
| 15. May 1946 | VPB-208 redesignated VP-208 |
| 15. November 1946 | VP-208 redesignated VP-MS-8 |
| 1. September 1948 | VP-MS-8 redesignated VP-48 |
| 31. December 1949 | VP-48 Disestablished at NAS Trinidad, B.W.I. |
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Tailcodes |
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| 1946 - 1949 | MB |
| Planes: |
PBM-3C
PBM-3S
PBM-5
| VP-48 Deployments | ||||
| - later more - | - | - | - | - |
| VP-48 Home Port Assignments | ||
| NAS Norfolk VA | 15 Dec 1942 | 1 Feb 1943 |
| NAS Corpus Christi TX | 1 Feb 1943 | 12 Mar 1943 |
| NAS Key West FL | 12 Mar 1943 | 30 Jul 1944 |
| NAS Norfolk VA | 30 Jul 1944 | 7 Sep 1944 |
| NAAS Harvey Point NC | 7 Sep 1944 | Nov 1944 |
| NAS Alameda CA | Nov 1944 | Dec 1944 |
| NAS Kaneohe HI | Dec 1944 | Aug 1945 |
| Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan | Aug 1945 | 3 Jan 1946 |
| NAS Norfolk VA | 3 Jan 1946 | May 1946 |
| NAS Jacksonville FL | May 1946 | Sep 1946 |
| NAS Trinidad, B.W.I. | Sep 1946 | 31 Dec 1949 |
| VP-48 Commanding Officers | ||
| LCDR D. C. Goodman | 15 Dec 1942 | 19 Nov 1943 |
| LCDR Anton J. Sintic, Jr. | 19 Nov 1943 | 4 Nov 1945 |
| LCDR William T. Sutherland | 4 Nov 1945 | Feb 1947 |
| CDR Robert D. Cox, Jr. | Feb 1947 | 20 Mar 1948 |
| CDR William S. Guest | 20 Mar 1948 | 29 Jun 1949 |
| CDR Alto B. Clark | 29 Jun 1949 | 31 Dec 1949 |
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History |
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- Has anyone more Informations about this Squadron - |
