| 1. May 1945 CVBG-74 established |
| CVB-41 USS Midway | ||
| 7. November 1945 - 2. January 1946 | ||
| Carribbean Shakedown | ||
| VF-74 | F4U-4 | 74-F-00 |
| VBF-74 | F4U-1D, FG-1D | 74-BF-00 |
| VB-74 | SB2C-4E | H |
| VT-74 | SB2C-4E | 74-T-00 |
| CVB-41 USS Midway | ||
| 1. March 1946 - 28. March 1946 | ||
| Carribbean | ||
| VF-74 | F4U-4 | M 100 |
| VBF-74 | F4U-1D, FG-1D | M 200 |
| VB-74 | SB2C-4E | M 300 |
| VT-74 | TBM-3E | M 400 |
| 15. November 1946 CVBG-74 redesignated CVBG-1 |
| CVB-41 USS Midway | ||
| 29. October 1947 - 11. March 1948 | ||
| Carribbean | ||
| VF-1B | F4U-4 / F6F-5P | M 100 |
| VF-2B | F4U-4 | M 200 |
| VA-1B | AD-1 | M 300 |
| VA-2B | AD-1 & AD-1Q | M 400 |
| VCN-2 | F6F-5N | LA 00 |
| 1. September 1948 CVBG-1 redesignated CVG-2 |
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For the History of the Carrier Air Group 2 after 1948 click here
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