Torpedo Squadron 26

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History 

4. May 1942 VGS-26Established at NAS
1. March 1943 VGS-26 was redesignated VC-26
15. November 1943 VC-26 was redesignated VT-26
13. November 1945 VT-26 Disestablished at NAS

Planes:
 

 

 

1942 - 1943
SBD-3
   
 

 

 

1942 - 1943
TB
F-1
 
 

 

 

1943 - 1945
TBM-1
   
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VGS-26, VC-26, VT-26 Deployments 
VGS-26
3. October 1942 - 24. November 1942 CVE-26 USS Sangamon CVEG-26 SBD-3 / TBF-1 -
5. December 1942 - 18. January 1943 CVE-26 USS Sangamon CVEG-26 SBD-3 / TBF-1 -
18. January 1943 - 10. March 1943 CVE-26 USS Sangamon CVEG-26 SBD-3 / TBF-1 -
VC-26
10. March 1943 - 15. April 1943 Guadalcanal  CVEG-26 SBD-3 / TBF-1 -
25. April 1943 - October 1943 CVE-26 USS Sangamon CVEG-26 SBD-3 / TBF-1 -
November 1943 - December 1943 CVE-26 USS Sangamon CVEG-26 SBD-3 / TBF-1 -
VT-26
April 1944 - October 1944 CVE-29 USS Santee CVEG-26 TBM-1 / TBF-1 -
October 1944 - December 1944 CVE-29 USS Santee CVEG-26 TBM-1 / TBF-1 -
July 1945 - November 1945 CVE-29 USS Santee CVEG-26 TBM- -
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VGS-26, VC-26, VT-26 Commanding Officers 
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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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