Last update on Mar.17, 2021
Fighter Squadron SIXTY-TWO (VF-62)
Lineage
01Jul1955 established VA-106 (Attack Squadron)
01Jul1955 redesignated VF-62
01Oct1969 disestablished
Nickname
unknown - 01Oct1969 Boomerangs
Deployments
14Jul1956 - 19Feb1957 FJ-3/3M CVA-15 ATG-202 X-2xx Med
Dec1957 - Dec1957 FJ-3/3M CVA-9 ATG-201 AP-2xx WestLant
02Feb1958 - 17Nov1958 FJ-3M CVA-9 ATG-201 AP-2xx Med, Indian Ocean, WestPac
May1959 - Jun1959 FJ-3M CVA-9 CVG-10 AK-2xx Caribbean
07Aug1959 - 26Feb1960 FJ-3M CVA-9 CVG-10 AK-2xx Med
Jun1960 - Jul1960 F8U-1 CVA-38 CVG-10 AK-2xx WestLant
Aug1960 - Aug1960 F8U-1 CVA-38 CVG-10 AK-2xx WestLant
06Sep1960 - 20Oct1960 F8U-1 CVA-38 CVG-10 AK-2xx NorrLant
Jan1961 - Jan1961 F8U-1 CVA-38 CVG-10 AK-2xx Caribbean
02Feb1961 - 15May1961 F8U-1 CVA-38 CVG-10 AK-2xx Med
13Jun1961 - Jun1961 F8U-1 CVA-38 CVG-10 AK-2xx Culebra Island
05Feb1962 - 05Apr1962 F8U-1 CVAN-65 CVG-1 AK-2xx Shakedown(SoLant)
24Oct1962 - 15Nov1962 F-8B CVS-16 CVG-3 AK-2xx Caribbean
01Oct1963 - 23May1963 F-8E CVA-38 CVG-10 AK-2xx Med
15Feb1965 - 20Sep1965 F-8E CVA-38 CVW-10 AK-2xx Med
29Sep1966 - 20May1966 F-8D CVA-38 CVW-8 AJ-2xx Med
15Nov1967 - 04Aug1968 F-8C CVA-38 CVW-8 AJ-2xx Med
Oct1968 - Dec1968 F-8H CVA-38 CVW-8 AJ-2xx Caribbean
07Jan1969 - 29Jul1969 F-8H CVA-38 CVW-8 AJ-2xx Med