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Patrol Bombing Squadron 23

 
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History 

1. July 1930 VP-10S established at NAS Hampton Roads VA
1. July 1933 VP-10S redesignated VP-10F
1. October 1937 VP-10F redesignated VP-10
1. July 1939 VP-10 redesignated VP-25
1. August 1941 VP-25 redesignated VP-23
1. October 1944 VP-23 redesignated VPB-23
25. January 1946 VPB-23 Disestablished at NAS San Diego CA

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Planes:
1930 - 1930
T4M-1
1930 - 1933
PM-1
 
1933- 1936
P2Y-1
1936 - 1937
P2Y-2
 
1937 - 1938
P2Y-3
 
1938 - 1941
PBY-2
1941 - 1944
PBY-5
 
1944 - 1946
PBY-5A
 
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VP-10S, VP-10F, VP-10, VP-25, VP-23, VPB-23 Deployments 
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VP-10S, VP-10F, VP-10, VP-25, VP-23, VPB-23 Home Port Assignments
NAS Hampton Roads VA 1 Jul 1930 1 Feb 1932
FAB Coco Solo CZ 1 Feb 1932 13 Jan 1934
NAS Pearl Harbor HI 13 Jan 1934 23 Feb 1944
NAS San Diego CA 23 Feb 1944 20 Jun 1944
NAS Kaneohe HI 20 Jun 1944 Dec 1945
NAS San Diego CA Dec 1945 25 Jan 1946
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VP-10S, VP-10F, VP-10, VP-25, VP-23, VPB-23 Commanding Officers 
LCDR Elmer W. Tod  1 Jul 1930 30 Dec 1930
LCDR J. F. Maloney 30 Dec 1930 3 Apr 1931
LCDR K. McGinnis 3 Apr 1931 Apr 1934
LCDR H. M. Martin Apr 1934  1936
LCDR H. T. Stanley  1936 1938
LCDR S. H. Warner 1938 1940
LCDR A. R. Brady 1940 Sep 1941
LCDR F. M. Hughes Sep 1941 Jan 1942
LCDR J. R. Ogden Jan 1942 11 Dec 1942
LCDR F. A. Bradley 11 Dec 1942 25 Aug 1943
LCDR G. E. Garcia 25 Aug 1943 1 Mar 1944
LCDR W. M. Stevens 1 Mar 1944  6 Jul 1945
LCDR M. V. Ricketts  6 Jul 1945 25 Jan 1946
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History 

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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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