Hornet Air Group  
20. October 1941 Hornet Air Group established
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CV-8 USS Hornet
1941 - 1941
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VF-8 F4F-4 8-F-0
VB-8 SBC-4 8-B-0
VT-8 SBN-1, TBD-1 8-T-0
VS-8 SBD-2 8-S-0
last update 7. March 2007
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CV-8 USS Hornet
December 1941 - 1941
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VF-8 F4F-4 8-F-0
VB-8 SBC-4 8-B-0
VT-8 SBN-1, TBD-1 8-T-0
VS-8 SBD-2 8-S-0
last update 7. March 2007
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CV-8 USS Hornet
4. March 1942 - 20. March 1942
Trip to San Francisco
VF-8 F4F-4 8-F-0
VB-8 SBD-3 8-B-0
VT-8 SBN-1, TBD-1 8-T-0
VS-8 SBD-3 8-S-0
last update 7. March 2007
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CV-8 USS Hornet
2. April 1942 - 25 April 1942
West Pacific (Tokio Raid)
VF-8 F4F-4 8-F-0
VB-8 SBD-3 8-B-0
VT-8 TBD-1 8-T-0
VS-8 SBD-3 8-S-0
17 BG B-25B ..
The 17 BG was only until the 18. April 1942 on bord of the USS Hornet
last update 7. March 2007
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CV-8 USS Hornet
30. April 1942 - 26. May 1942
West Pacific
VF-8 F4F-4 8-F-0
VB-8 SBD-3 8-B-0
VT-8 TBD-1 8-T-0
VS-8 SBD-3 8-S-0
last update 7. March 2007
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CV-8 USS Hornet
28. May 1942 - 13. June 1942
West Pacific (Midway)
VF-8 F4F-4 8-F-0
VB-8 SBD-3 8-B-0
VT-8 TBD-1 8-T-0
VS-8 SBD-3 8-S-0
last update 7. March 2007
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CV-8 USS Hornet
17. August 1942 - 26. October 1942
West Pacific (Santa Crutz)
VF-72 F4F-4 72-F-0
VB-8 SBD-3 8-B-0
VT-8 TBD-1 8-T-0
VS-8 SBD-3 8-S-0
last update 7. March 2007
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26. October 1942 Hornet Air Group disestablished
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last update 27. February 2013

written  1. January 2007

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