Fighter Squadron 62

 "Boomerangs"

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History 
1. July 1955 VA-106 Established at NAS Cecil Field. CA
1. July 1955 VA-106 redesignated VF-62
1. October 1969 VF-62 Disestablished at NAS Cecil Field. CA

Planes:
1955 - 1960
FJ-3M
 

 

 1960 - 1962
F8U-1		  
 

 

 1962 - 1963
F-8B		    
 

 

 1963 - 1966
F-8E		  
 

 

 1966 - 1969
F-8D		  
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VF-62 Deployments 
January 1956 - 9. March 1956 CVA-15 USS Randolph ATG-202 FJ-3M X 200
14. July 1956 - 19. February 1957 CVA-15 USS Randolph ATG-202 FJ-3M X 200
2. February 1958 - 17. November 1958 CVA-9 USS Essex ATG-201 FJ-3M AP 200
7. August 1959 - 26. February 1960 CVA-9 USS Essex CVG-10 FJ-3M AK 200
1. June 1960 - 18. July 1960 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVG-10 F8U-1 AK 200
6. September 1960 - 20. October 1960 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVG-10 F8U-1 AK 200
2. February 1961 - 15. May 1961 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVG-10 F8U-1 AK 200
5. February 1962 - 8 April 1962 CVAN-65 USS Enterprise CVG-1 F8U-1 AK 200
24. October 1962 - 20. November 1962 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVG-10 F8U-2 AK 200
1. Oktober 1963 - 23. May 1964 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVW-10 F-8E AK 200
10. February 1965 - 20. September 1965 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVW-10 F-8E AK 200
29. September 1966 - 20. May 1967 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVW-8 F-8D AJ 200
15. November 1967 - 4. August 1968 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVW-8 F-8D AJ 200
7. January 1969 - 29. July 1969 CVA-38 USS Shangri La CVW-8 F-8D AJ 200
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VF-62 Commanding Officers 
? 18. November 1995 ?
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last update 22. February 2013

written 24. April 2005

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