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Patrol Bombing Squadron 44

  

"Black Cats"
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History 
3. June 1941 VP-44 established at NAS San Diego CA
1. October 1944 VP-44 redesignated VPB-44
20. June 1945 VPB-44 Disestablished at NAS San Diego CA
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Planes:
1941 - 1942
PBY-5A		  
1942 - 1943
PBY-5		  
1943 - 1945
PBY-5A		  
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VP-44, VPB-44 Deployments 
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VP-44, VPB-44  Home Port Assignments
NAS San Diego CA 3 Jun 1941 14 Dec 1941
NAS Alameda CA 14 Dec 1941 26 Mar 1942
NAS Pearl Harbor HI 26 Mar 1942 26 Sep 1942
NAS Kaneohe HI 26 Sep 1942 Jul 1943
NAS San Diego CA Jul 1943 18 Jan 1944
NAS Kaneohe HI 18 Jan 1944 1 May 1945
NAS San Diego CA 1 May 1945 20 Jun 1945
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VP-44, VPB-44 Commanding Officers 
LCDR W. C. Holt 3 Jun 1941 Oct 1941
LCDR R. C. Brixner Oct 1941  Dec 1942
LCDR R. A. Rosasco  Dec 1942 29 Sep 1943
LCDR G. S. Bogart 29 Sep 1943 20 Jun 1945
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History 

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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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