Fighter Squadron 22

 "Cavaliers"

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History 

1. May 1945 VBF-74A Established at NAS
1. August 1945 VBF-74A was redesingnated VBF-74
15. November 1946 VBF-74 was redesignated VF-2B
1. September 1948 VF-2B was redesignated VF-22
6. June 1958 VF-22 Disestablished at NAS Oceana VA

Planes:
 

 

 

1945 - 1947
F4U-
1D
   
 

 

 

1947 - 1951
F4U-4
   
 

 

 

1951 - 1955
F2H-2
 

 

 

1955 - 1958
F2H-4
 
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VBF-74A, VBF-74, VF-2B, VF-22 Deployments 
VBF-74
7. November 1945 - 2. January 1946 CVB-41 USS Midway CVBG-74 F4U-1D, FG-1D 74-F-00
1. March 1946 - 28. March 1946 CVB-41 USS Midway CVBG-74 F4U-1D, FG-1D M 200
VF-2B
29. October 1947 - 11. March 1948 CVB-41 USS Midway CVBG-1 F4U-4 M 200
VF-22
3. May 1949 - 26. September 1949 CVB-43 USS Coral Sea CVG-2 F4U-5 M 200
28. November 1951 - 11. June 1952 CV-40 USS Tarawa CVG-8 F2H-2 F 100
25. November 1952 - 25. December 1952 CVA-30 USS Lake Champlain CVG-10 F2H-2 F 100
26. April 1953 - 4. December 1953 CVA-30 USS Lake Champlain CVG-4 F2H-2 F 100
3. February 1955 - 30. April 1955 CVA-14 USS Ticonderoga CVG-6 F2H-2 F 100
28. May 1955 - 22. November 1955 CVA-11 USS Intrepid CVG-4 F2H-2 F 100
18. August 1956 - 15. October 1956 CVA-60 USS Saratoga CVG-4 F2H-4 F 100
1. July 1957 - 24. February 1958 CVA-15 USS Randolph CVG-4 F2H-4 AD 100
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VBF-74A, VMF-74, VF-4B, VF-22 Commanding Officers 
? 18. November 1995 ?
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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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