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Patrol Squadron 2

  
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History 
1. March 1943 VB-130 established at Deland FL.
1. October 1944 VB-130 redesignated VPB-130
15. May 1946 VPB-130 redesignated VP-130
15. November 1946 VP-130 redesignated VP-ML-2
1. September 1948 VP-ML-2 redesignated VP-2
30. September 1969 VP-2 Disestablished at NAS Whidbey Island WA.
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Tailcodes 
1946 - 1957 SB
1957 - 1969 YC
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Planes:
 

 

 

 1943 - 1945
PV-1		  
 

 

 

 1945 - 1947
PV-2		    
 

 

 

 1948 - 1951
P2V-3/3W		    
 

 

 

 1951 - 1952
P2V-4		    
 

 

 

 1952 - 1955
P2V-5		    
 

 

 

 1955 - 1963
P2V-7 		   
 

 

 

 1963 - 1969
SP-2H		    
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VP-101 Deployments 
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VP-101  Home Port Assignments
Deland, FL. 1 Mar 1943 17 May 1943
Boca Chica, FL 17 May 1943 16 Jun 1943
Edinburgh Field, Trinidad 16 Jun 1943 27 Aug 1943
Pici Field, Fortaleza, Brazil 27 Aug 1943 30 Apr 1944
NAS Norfolk, Va. 30 Apr 1944 3 Jul 1944
NAS Alameda, Ca. 3 Jul 1944 13 Aug 1944
NAS Kaneohe, HI 13 Aug 1944 31 Aug 1945
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 31 Aug 1945 Mar 1947
NAS Miramar, CA. Mar 1947 1953
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1953 30. Sep 1969
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VP-101  Commanding Officers 
LCDR C. G. Price 1 Mar 1943 3 Jun 1944
LCDR C. R. Dodds 3 Jun 1944 25 Apr 1945
LCDR D. G. White 25 Apr 1945 31 Aug 1945
LCDR Jesse L. Pennell 31 Aug 1945 May 1946
LCDR Francis E. Schrader May 1946 Oct 1946
LCDR Charles E. Healy Oct 1946 Jul 1947
CDR Robert M. Kercheval Jul 1947 Dec 1948
CDR C. A. Karaberis Dec 1948 Feb 1950
CDR Renfro Turner, Jr. Feb 1950 Oct 1951
CDR Mervin J. Berg Oct 1951 6 Dec 1952
CDR H. C. Weart 6 Dec 1952 Oct 1954
CDR J. M. Barlow Oct 1954 Apr 1956
CDR R .B. Minton Apr 1956  1 Jul 1957
CDR A. W. LaMarre  1 Jul 1957 4 Jun 1958
CDR H. M. Kalstad 4 Jun 1958 Apr 1959
CDR D. F. Johnson Apr 1959 30 Apr 1960
CDR W. G. Foster 30 Apr 1960  24 Apr 1961
CDR E. E.Pierre, Jr.  24 Apr 1961 26 Jan 1962
CDR D. P. Lanaghan 26 Jan 1962 1 Feb 1963
CDR W. C. Kistler 1 Feb 1963 4 Feb 1964
CDR Robert R. Ohsiek 4 Feb 1964 8 Jan 1965
CDR Dwight A. Lane, Jr. 8 Jan 1965 7 Jan 1966
CDR Homer C. Ragsdale, Jr. 7 Jan 1966 11 Jan 1967
CDR Richard B. Campbell 11 Jan 1967 11 Dec 1967
CDR Robert M. Dagg 11 Dec 1967 Jul 1968
CDR Lee Maice, Jr. Jul 1968 30. Sep 1969
 

History 

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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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