CVG-11  
1948 - 1963
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For the History of the Carrier Air Group 11 before 1948 click here
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1. September 1948 CVAG-11 redesignated CVG-11
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CV-47 USS Philippine Sea
5. July 1950 - 26. March 1951
West Pacific (Korea)
VF-111 F9F-2 V 100
VF-112 F9F-2B V 200
VF-113 F4U-4B V 300
VF-114 F4U-4B V 400
VA-115 AD-4, AD-4Q V 500
VC-3 Det. 3 F4U-5N, AD-4N NP 00
VC-11 Det. 3 AD-4W ND 00
VC-61 Det. 3 F4U-4P PP 00
HU-1 Det. 3 HO3S-1 UP 00
 

 

 
 

 

 

 VC-3
 

 

 

 VC-11 HU-1
last update 20. November 2007
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CV-45 USS Valley Forge
28. March 1951 - 7. April 1951
West Pacific (Korea)
VF-111 F9F-2 V 100
VF-112 F9F-2B V 200
VF-113 F4U-4B V 300
VF-114 F4U-4B V 400
VA-115 AD-4, AD-4Q V 500
VC-3 Det. 3 F4U-5N, AD-4N NP 00
VC-11 Det. 3 AD-4W ND 00
VC-61 Det. 3 F4U-4P PP 00
HU-1 Det. 3 HO3S-1 UP 00
 

 

 

  
 

 

 

 VA-115 VC-3
 

 

 

 VC-11 VC-61 HU-1
last update 8. January 2008
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CV-47 USS Philippine Sea
31. December 1951 - 8. August 1952
West Pacific (Korea)
VF-112 F9F-2B V 200
VF-113 F4U-4B V 300
VF-114 F4U-4B V 400
VA-115 AD-4, AD-4L V 500
VC-3 Det. C F4U-5N,  F4U-5NL NP 10
VC-11 Det. C AD-4W ND 20
VC-35 Det. C AD-4NL / AD-2Q NR 30
VC-61 Det. C F4U-4P PP 70
HU-1 Det. 3 HO3S-1 UP 00
 

 

 

 VF-113 VF-114
 

 

 

 VA-115 VC-11
 

 

 

 VC-35 VC-61 HU-1
last update 8. January 2008
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CVA-33 USS Kearsarge
1. July 1953 - 18. January 1954
West Pacific 
VF-112 F9F-5 V 200
VF-113 F9F-5 V 300
VF-114 F9F-5 V 400
VA-115 AD-4NA V 500
VC-3 Det. C F2H-3 NP 00
VC-11 Det. C AD-4W ND 00
VC-35 Det. C AD-4N NR 00
VC-61 Det. C F2H-2P PP 00
HU-1 Det. 3 HO3S-1 UP 00
 

 

 
 

 

 

 VA-115 VC-11
 

 

 

 VC-35 VC-61 HU-1
last update 8. January 2008
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CVA-33 USS Kearsarge
7. October 1954 - 12. May 1955
West Pacific 
VF-112 F9F-6 V 200
VF-113 F9F-5 V 300
VF-114 F9F-5 V 400
VA-115 AD-6 V 500
VC-11 Det. C AD-4W ND 00
VC-35 Det. C AD-5N NR 00
VC-61 Det. G F9F-6P PP 00
HU-1 Det. 3 HUP-2 UP 00
 

 

 

 VF-112
 

 

 

 VC-11
 

 

 

 VC-61 HU-1  
last update 8. January 2008
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CVA-9 USS Essex
16. July 1956 - 26. January 1957
West Pacific 
VF-112 F9F-8B V 200
VF-113 F9F-8B V 300
VF-114 F2H-3 V 400
VA-115 AD-6 V 500
VAH-6 Det. C AJ-2 NF 00
VAW-11 Det. C AD-5W ND 80
VA(AW)-35 Det. C AD-5N NR 00
VFP-61 Det. C F9F-8P PP 00
HU-1 Det. 3 HUP-2 UP 00
 

 

 

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 VA(AW)-35 HU-1
last update 8. January 2008
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CVA-38 USS Shangri La
8. March 1958 - 21. November 1958
West Pacific  (Formosa)  
Capt: Capt. Wallace C Short jr. CAG: Cdr R. W Galland
VA-156 F11F-1 NH 100 LCdr- J. L. Fruin
VA-113 A4D-1 NH 300 Cdr. R. L. "Zeke" Cormier
VF-114 F3H-2N NH 400 Cdr. W. A. Mackey
VA-115 AD-6 NH 500 LCdr- Bob Bothwell
VAH-4 Det. C A3D-2 ZB 00 Cdr. J. J. Emanski
VAW-11 Det. C AD-5W RR 700 LCdr- R. L. ashford
VA(AW)-35 Det. C AD-5N VV 840 LCdr. H. M. Howser
VFP-61 Det. C F9F-8P PP 970 LCdr. B. E. Gamwell
GMGRU-1 Det. C FJ-3D ZZ 00 -
HU-1 Det. C HUP-2 UP 00 -
Port calls at Pearl Harbor HI., Yokosuka Japan, Subic Bay Philippines, Yokohama Japan, Hong Kong
 

 

 
 

 

 

 VAH-4 VAW-11
 

 

 

 VA(AW)-35
 

 

 

 HU-1    
last update 1. March 2021
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CVA-38 USS Shangri La
9. March 1959 - 3. October 1959
West Pacific 
VF-111 F11F-1 NH 100
VA-113 A4D-2 NH 300
VF-114 F3H-2N NH 400
VA-115 AD-6, AD-7 NH 500
VAH-4 Det. C A3D-2 ZB 00
VAW-11 Det. C(W) AD-5W RR 700
VAW-11 Det. C(N) AD-5N RR 810
VCP-63 Det. C F9F-8P PP 900
HU-1 Det. C HUP-2 UP 10
 

 

 
 

 

 

 VAH-4 VAW-11
 

 

 

 VA(AW)-35 HU-1
last update 8. January 2008
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CVA-19 USS Hancock
16. July 1960 - 18. March 1961
West Pacific 
VF-111 F11F-1 NH 100
VA-112 A4D-2 NH 200
VA-113 A4D-2 NH 300
VF-114 F3H-2N NH 400
VA-115 AD-6, AD-7 NH 500
VAH-4 Det. C A3D-2 ZB 00
VAW-11 Det. C WF-2 RR 700
VCP-63 Det. C F8U-1P PP 970
HU-1 Det. C HUP-2 UP 10
 

 

 
 

 

 

 VAH-4
 

 

 

 VAW-11 VFP-63 HU-1
last update 8. January 2008
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CVA-63 USS Kitty Hawk
11. August 1961 - 1. November 1961
Around the Horn
VF-111 F8U-2N NH 100
VF-142 F8U-2 NK 200
VA-113 A4D-2N NH 300
VA-115 AD-6, AD-7 NH 500
VAH-13  A3D-2 GP 600
VAW-11 Det. C WF-2 RR 700
VFP-63 Det. C F8U-1P PP 970
HU-1 Det. C HUP-2 UP 10
 

 

 
 

 

 

 VAH-13 VAW-11
 

 

 

 VFP-63 HU-1  
last update 8. January 2008
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CVA-63 USS Kitty Hawk
13. September 1962 - 2. April 1963
West Pacific
VF-111 F8U-2N NH 100
VA-112 A4D-2N NH 200
VA-113 A4D-2N NH 300
VF-114 F4H-1 NH 400
VA-115 AD-6, AD-7 NH 500
VAH-13 A3D-2 GP 600
VAW-11 Det. C WF-2 RR 700
VFP-63 Det. C F8U-1P PP 970
HU-1 Det. C HUP-2 UP 10
 

 

 
 

 

 

 VAH-13
 

 

 

 VAW-11 VFP-63 HU-1
last update 8. January 2008
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20. December 1963 CVG-11 redesignated CVW-11
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For the History of the Carrier Air Wing 11 after 1963
click here
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last update 27. February 2013

written  1. January 2007

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