CVG-9 established on Mar.26, 1952


(Last update on Apr.10, 2024)
CVG-9 (N) (*1) (*2)
USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CVA 47)
Dec.15, 1952 - Aug.15, 1953 (WestPac and Korean War)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsF9F-2
300
VF-93Blue BlazersF9F-2
400
VF-94Tough KittiesF4U-4
500
VA-95SkynightsAD-4
AD-4NA
AD-4NL
(NP)1-4
VC-3 DET.MBlue NemesisF4U-5N
(PP)24-26
VC-61 DET.MEyes of the FleetF9F-5P
(NR)80-83
VC-35 DET.MNight HecklersAD-4N
(ND)97-99
VC-11 DET.M AD-4W
(UP)24, 32
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHO3S-1
(*1) CVG-9 embarked on Dec.16, 1952
(*2) CVG-9 disembarked on Aug.14, 1953


(Last update on Jun.27, 2018)
CVG-9 (N)
USS HORNET (CVA 12)
May 11, 1954 - Dec.14, 1954
(World Cruise : Norfolk to San Diego : Med, Indian Ocean, WestPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsF9F-6
300
VF-93Blue BlazersF9F-5
400
VF-94 (*1)Tough KittiesF9F-5
500
VA-95SkyknightsAD-6
(ND)71-74
VC-11 DET.M AD-4W
(NP)81-86
VC-3 DET.MBlue NemesisF2H-3
(NR)91-94
VC-35 DET.MNight HecklersAD-4N
(PP)x
VC-61 DET.MEyes of the FleetF2H-2P
Modex : 4, 7, 9
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHUP-2
(*1) VF-94 redesignated VA-94 on Aug.1, 1958


(Last update on Mar.4, 2020)
CVG-9 (N)
USS ORISKANY (CVA 34)
Feb.18, 1956 - Aug.13, 1956 (WestPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
300
VF-93 (*1)Blue BlazersF9F-8B
400
VF-194 (*2)Yellow DevilsF2H-3
500
VA-95SkynightsAD-6
(PP)135-137
VC-61 DET.M (*3)Eyes of the FleetF9F-6P
(NR)651-654
VC-35 DET.M (*4)Night HecklersAD-5N
(ND)701-703
VC-11 DET.M (*5) AD-5W
(UP)8
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHUP-2
(*1) VF-93 redesignated VA-93 on Sep.15, 1956
(*2) VF-194 disestablished on Apr.10, 1958
(*3) VC-61 redesignated VFP-61 on Jul.2, 1956
(*4) VC-35 redesignated VA(AW)-35 on Jul.1, 1956
(*5) VC-11 redesignated VAW-11 on Jul.11, 1956


(Last update on Jul.1, 2015)
CVG-9 (NG)
USS TICONDEROGA (CVA 14)
Jul.17, 1957 - Aug. 1957 (local operations in the EastPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsFJ-3
300
VA-93Blue BlazersA4D-1
400
VF-122Black AngelsF3H-2N
500
VA-95SkyknightsAD-7/5
(ZA)x
VAH-2 DET.MRoyal RampantsA3D-2
(RR)7xx
VAW-11 DET.MEarly ElevenAD-5W
(VV)8xx
VA(AW)-35 DET.MNight HecklersAD-5N
(PP)9xx
VFP-61 DET.MEyes of the FleetF2H-2P
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHUP-2


(Last update on Jul.3, 2024)
CVG-9 (NG)
USS TICONDEROGA (CVA 14)
Sep.16, 1957 - Apr.25, 1958 (WestPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsFJ-3
300
VA-93Blue BlazersA4D-1 (*4) (*5)
400
VF-122 (*1)Black AngelsF3H-2N
500
VA-95SkyknightsAD-7/5
(ZA)x
VAH-2 DET.MRoyal RampantsA3D-2
Modex : 5, 7, 8, 9
(RR)7xx
VAW-11 DET.MEarly ElevenAD-5W
Modex : 733, 734, 736
(VV)8xx
VA(AW)-35 DET.M (*2)Night HecklersAD-5N
Modex : 830, 831, 832, 833
(PP)9xx
VFP-61 DET.M (*3)Eyes of the FleetF2H-2P
Modex : 948, 956, 9xx
(ZZ)xx
GMGRU-1 DET.M FJ-3D
Modex : xx, xx
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHUP-2
Modex : 17
(*1) VF-122 disestablished on May 1, 1958.
(*2) VA(AW)-35 redesignated VA-122 on Jun.29, 1959.
(*3) VFP-61 redesignated VCP-63 on Jul.1, 1959.

(*4) A4D-1 139959/NG-311
Oct.29, 1957, written off,
     while landing damaged the landing gear severely.
(*5) A4D-1 142233/NG-3xx
Oct.30, 1957, crashed into the sea
     off USS Ticonderoga (CVA 14) off the coast of Japan.


(Last update on Jul.3, 2013)
CVG-9 (NG)
USS RANGER (CVA 61)
Nov. 1959 - Dec. 1959 (local operations in the EastPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsF8U-2
200
VF-92Silver KingsF3H-2
300
VA-93Blue BlazersA4D-2
400
VA-94ShrikesA4D-2
500
VA-95SkyknightsAD-7/5
x
VAH-6FleursA3D-2
(VR)7xx
VAW-13 DET.MZappersAD-5Q
AD-5W
(PP)9xx
VCP-63 DET.MEyes of the FleetF8U-1P
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHUP-2


(Last update on Sep.16, 2020)
CVG-9 (NG)
USS RANGER (CVA 61)
Feb.6, 1960 - Aug.30, 1960 (WestPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsF8U-2
200
VF-92Silver KingsF3H-2
300
VA-93Blue BlazersA4D-2
400
VA-94ShrikesA4D-2
500
VA-95SkyknightsAD-7
1-10
VAH-6FleursA3D-2
(VR)7xx
VAW-13 DET.MZappersAD-5Q
Modex : 7xx, 7xx
AD-5W
Modex : 704, 723, 746
(SS)9xx
VCP-61 DET.M (*1)World Recorders F8U-1P
Modex : 9xx, 9xx, 9xx
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHUP-2
Modex : 18 "Dixie", 37 "Pixie"
(*1) VCP-61 redesignated VAP-61 on Jul.1, 1961


(Last update on Dec.21, 2011)
CVG-9 (NG)
USS RANGER (CVA 61)
Jun. 1961 - Jul. 1961 (local operations in the EastPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsF8U-2
200
VF-92Silver KingsF3H-2
300
VA-93Blue BlazersA4D-2N
400
VA-94ShrikesA4D-2N
500
VA-95SkyknightsAD-7
x
VAH-6FleursA3D-2
(RR)7xx
VAW-11 DET.MEarly ElevenAD-5Q
WF-2
(PP)9xx
VCP-63 DET.M (*1)Eyes of the FleetF8U-1P
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHUP-3
(*1) VCP-63 redesignated VFP-63 on Jul.1, 1961


(Last update on Jul.26, 2017)
CVG-9 (NG)
USS RANGER (CVA 61)
Aug.11, 1961 - Mar.8, 1962 (WestPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsF8U-2
200
VF-92 (*1) (*2)Silver KingsF3H-2
300
VA-93Blue BlazersA4D-2N
400
VA-94ShrikesA4D-2N
500
VA-95SkyknightsAD-7
1-11
VAH-6FleursA3D-2
(VR)71x
VAW-13 DET.MZappersAD-5Q
Modex : 714, 715
(RR)7xx
VAW-11 DET.MEarly ElevenWF-2
Modex : 786, 788, 7xx, 7xx
(PP)9xx
VFP-63 DET.MEyes of the FleetF8U-1P
Modex : 902, 914, 9xx
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsHUP-3
Modex : 4, 23
(*1) VF-92 redesignated VF-54 on Jun.1, 1962
(*2) VF-54 redesignated VF-92 on Oct.15, 1963


(Last update on Jan.16, 2013)
CVG-9 (NG)
USS RANGER (CVA 61)
Sep. 1962 - Oct. 1962 (local operations in the EastPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91Red LightningsF-8C
300
VA-93Blue BlazersA-4C
400
VA-94ShrikesA-4C
500
VA-95SkyknightsA-1H/J
600
VF-96Fighting FalconsF-4B
x
VAH-6FleursA-3B
(RR)7xx
VAW-11 DET.MEarly ElevenE-1B
(PP)9xx
VFP-63 DET.MEyes of the FleetRF-8A
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsUH-25B


(Last update on Dec.7, 2022)
CVG-9 (NG)
USS RANGER (CVA 61)
Nov.9, 1962 - Jun.14, 1963 (WestPac)
Modex
SquadronAircraft
100
VF-91 (*1)Red LightningsF-8C
300
VA-93Blue BlazersA-4C
400
VA-94ShrikesA-4C
500
VA-95SkyknightsA-1H
A-1J
600
VF-96Fighting FalconsF-4B
1-8
VAH-6FleursA-3B
(RR)7xx
VAW-11 DET.MEarly ElevenE-1B
Modex : 747, 748, 7xx, 7xx
(PP)9xx
VFP-63 DET.MEyes of the FleetRF-8A
Modex : 912, 913, 9xx
(UP)xx
HU-1 DET.MPacific Fleet AngelsUH-25B
Modex : 20, xx
038
COD C-1A
Bu.No. 146038
(*1) VF-91 redesignated VF-194 on Aug.1, 1963


CVG-9 redesignated CVW-9 on Dec.20, 1963