Composite Squadron 8

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History 

1954 GMU-53 Established at NAS Chincoteague VA
26. September 1955 GMU-53 was redesignated GMGRU-2
1. July 1958 GMGRU-2 was redesignated GMSRon-2
1. July 1960 GMSRon-2 was redesignated VU-8
18. June 1965 VU-8 was redesignated VC-8
30. September 2008 VC-8 disestablished at NAS Oceana VA

Tailcodes 

1955 - 1957 DB
1957 - 2008 GF
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Planes:
 

 

 

1956 - ca. 1963
FJ-3
 

 

 

1957- ca. 1960
F9F-5KD
 
 

 

 

1965 - 1971
DF-8F
   
 

 

 

19?? - 19??
T-28BD
 
 

 

 

19?? - 19??
SH-3G
 
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VC-8 Deployments 
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VC-8 Commanding Officers 
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last update 22. February 2013

written 10. Juni 2010

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