Bombing Fighter Squadron 89
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History |
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| 14. June 1945 | VBF-89 Established |
| 21. November 1945 | VBF-89 Disestablished |
| Planes: |
1945
- 1945
F4U-4
| VBF-89 Deployments | ||||
| 13. June 1945 - 19. June 1945 | CV-36 USS Antietam | CVG-89 | F4U-4 | ... |
| 12. August 1945 - 1. September 1945 | CV-36 USS Antietam | CVG-89 | F4U-4 | ... |
| VBF-89 Commanding Officers | ||
| ? | 14. June 1945 | 21. November 1945 |
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History |
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The Bomber Fighter Squadrons, were created to reduce the Fighter Squadrons in an Air Group to an acceptable size. Fighter Squadrons had up to 60 planes and 100 pilots. Normaly a Fighter Squadron was split in two to creat a Bomber Fighter Squadron. |
