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Bombing Squadron 197 |
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1. September 1938 |
VP-21 established at
FAB Pearl Harbor HI |
1. July 1939 |
VP-21 redesignated VP-45 |
1. December 1939 |
VP-45 redesignated VP-14 |
15. April 1941 |
VP-14 redesignated VP-26 |
1. July 1941 |
VP-26 redesignated VP-14 |
1. October 1944 |
VP-14 redesignated VPB-14 |
2. December 1944 |
VPB-14 redesignated VPB-197 |
1. April 1946 |
VPB-197 Disestablished at
NAAS Camp Kearney CA |
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1938 - 1939
P2Y-3 |
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1939 - 1941
PBY-4 |
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1941 - 1942
PBY-5 |
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1942 - 1944
PBY-5A |
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1944 - 1946
PB4Y-1 |
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VP-21, VP-45,
VP-14, VP-26, VPB-14, VPB-197 Deployments |
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VP-21, VP-45,
VP-14, VP-26, VPB-14, VPB-197
Home Port Assignments |
FAB Pearl Harbor HI |
1 Sep 1938 |
1 Dec 1940 |
NAS San Diego CA |
1 Dec 1940 |
15 Apr 1941 |
NAS Kaneohe HI |
15 Apr 1941 |
Oct 1944 |
NAS San Diego CA |
Oct 1944 |
2 Dec 1944 |
NAAS Camp Kearney CA |
2 Dec 1944 |
1 Apr 1946 |
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VP-21, VP-45,
VP-14, VP-26, VPB-14, VPB-197 Commanding Officers |
LCDR Frederick M. Trapnell |
1 Sep 1938 |
25 May 1940 |
LCDR William T. Rassieur
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25 May 1940 |
25 Nov 1941 |
LCDR Thurston B. Clark |
25 Nov 1941 |
Dec 1942 |
LCDR Bruce A. VanVoorhis
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Dec 1942 |
12 May 1943 |
LCDR Earnest L. Simpson, Jr. |
12 May 1943 |
15 Aug 1944 |
LCDR James D. Wright |
15 Aug 1944 |
2 Dec 1944 |
LCDR Joseph L. Hall |
2 Dec 1944 |
5 Mar 1945 |
CDR Carl H. Amme, Jr. |
5 Mar 1945 |
23 Aug 1945 |
LCDR Whitney Wright |
23 Aug 1945 |
1 Apr 1946 |
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