Marine Attack Squadron 513
"Flying Nightmares"
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History |
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| 15. February 1944 | VMF-513 established at Grove, North Carolina |
| 1. August 1947 | VMF-513 was redesignated VMF(N)-513 |
| 18. October 1948 | VMF(N)-513 was redesignated VMF(AW)-513 |
| 1. August 1963 | VMF(AW)-513 was redesignated VMFA-513 |
| 30. June 1970 | VMFA-513 was redesignated VMA-513 |
| 12. July 2013 | VMA-513 disestablished at MCAS Beaufort SC. |
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Tailcodes |
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| 1946 - 1948 | SR |
| 1948 - 2013 | WF |
| Planes: |
F6F-5N, F6F-5P
F4U-5N
F7F-3N
F3D-2
F4D-1
F-4B
F-4J
AV-8A
AV-8C
AV-8B
| VMF-513, VMFA-513, VMA-513 Deployments | ||||
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| VMF-513, VMFA-513, VMA-513 Commanding Officers | ||
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| Lt Col David C. Wolfe | 25 June 1950 | 22 February 1951 |
| Lt Col James R. Anderson | 23 February 1951 | 30 June 1951 |
| Lt Col Robert R Davis | 1 July 1951 | 21 November 1951 |
| Lt Col Allen T. Barnum | 22 November 1951 | 31 January 1952 |
| Major Frank H. Simonds | I February 1952 | 29 February 1952 |
| Lt Col John R. Burnett | 1 March 1952 | 11 June 1952 |
| Co!. Peter D. Lambrecht(KlA) | 12 June 1952 | 15 August 1952 |
| Lt Col Jaek Seott | 20 August 1952 | 9 September 1952 |
| Lt Col Homer G. Hutehinson | 9 September 1952 | 19 January 1953 |
| Lt Col Robert F. Conley | 20 January 1953 | 5 May 1953 |
| Lt Col Ross S. Miekey | 6 May 1953 | 9 July 1953 |
| Lt Col Robert L. Conrad | 10 July 1953 | 11 November 1953 |
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History |
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