Carrier Air Group 4 (CVG-4) Western Pacific Cruise 1953

Established as Battle Carrier Air Group FOUR (CVBG-4) on ? Redesignated Carrier Air Group FOUR (CVG-4) on 1 Sep 1948. Disestablished on 8 Jun 1950. Carrier Air Group FOUR (CVG-4) reestablished on 1 Sep 1950. Redesignated Carrier Air Group Reserve FOUR (RCVG-4) on 1 Apr 1958; Carrier Air Wing Reserve FOUR (RCVW-4) on 20 Dec 1963. Disestablished on 1 Jun 1970.

26 Apr-4 Dec 1953, USS Lake Champlain (CVA-39)

Squadrons: Fighter Squadron TWENTY TWO (VF-22)(F2H-2), Fighter Squadron FORTY THREE (VF-43)( F9F-5), Fighter Squadron FORTY FOUR (VF-44)(F4U-4), Fighter Squadron SIXTY TWO (VF-62)(F2H-2), Attack Squadron FORTY FIVE (AD-4), Composite Squadron TWELVE (VC-12 Det.) (AD-4W), Composite Squadron FOUR (VC-4 Det. (F2H-2, F3D-2, F4U-5N), Composite Squadron THIRTY THREE (VC-33 Det.) 44 (AD-4N), Composite Squadron SIXTY TWO (VC-62 Det.) (F2H-2P) and Helicopter Utility Squadron TWO (HU-2 Det.)(HO3S-1).