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All Weather Fighter Squadron 3 (VF (AW)-3) was a designation which was used by two separate U.S. Navy aviation squadrons. The first squadron to use the designation was established as Composite Squadron THREE (VC-3) on 20 May 1943, was redesignated All Weather Fighter Squadron THREE (VF (AW)-3) on 1 July 1956 and was disestablished on 2 May 1958.

Click on the name of the squadron for the listing of histories/command operation reports available to view: VC-6 (Established as VU-6 on 1 Mar 1952; VU-6 Redesignated VC-6 on 1 Jul 1965;...

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We are currently working on the VC-3 history page. If you have any information/photographs on the history or past deployments of this unit, please send us an E-mail at [email protected]. Thanks! Squadron operated eight DC-130A that were remote drone control for BQM-34S Firebee target drones for which it carried under its wings.

1948 - 1955 F7F-2D 1957- 1975 US-2C 1957 - 1960 FJ-3D 19?? - 19?? T-28BD 19??- 19?? RC-45J ..

F4U-5N 1949 - 1955 F2H-2 1951 - 1954 F2H-3 1953 - 1957 TV-2 195? - 195? F9F-8 1954 - 1956 F3D-1 & 2 1950 - 1954 FJ-3 1954 - 1956 F7U-3 1954 - 1957 F2H-3 1956 - 1957 F4D-1 1955 - 1958 FJ-4 1956 - 1958 F8U-1 1956 - 1958 .

These VC squadrons flew combinations of fighters, dive bombers and/or torpedo bombers from Escort Carriers through WWII, at the end of which they were all disestablished by the end of 1945. There were two later uses of the VC designation. The first …

Restoration From: [email protected] Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 Subject: navy squadron vc-3 aboard the boxer, layete, tarawa we have just finished the restoration of a chance vought f4u-5nl corsair that has korean combat history. i am looking for anyone who might have flown the aircraft or taken pictures of it while in service. i have one photo …

2017年11月27日 · A U.S. Navy Vought F4U-5N Corsair from Composite Squadron 3 (VC-3) Det.I "Blue Nemesis" in flight. VC-3 Det.I was assigned to Air Task Group 2 (ATG-2) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9), visible below, for a deployment to Korea from 16 June 1952 to 6 …