Patrol Squadron 7 (VP-7)

Established as Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED NINETEEN (VB-119) on 15 Aug 1944. Redesignated Patrol Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED NINETEEN (VPB-119) on 1 Oct 1944; Patrol Squadron ONE HUNDRED NINETEEN (VP-119) on 15 May 1946; Heavy Patrol Squadron (Landplane) NINE (VP-HL-9) on 15 Nov 1946; Medium Patrol Squadron (Landplane) SEVEN (VP-ML-7) on 25 Jun 1947; Patrol Squadron SEVEN (VP-7) on 1 Sep 1948, the second squadron to be assigned the VP-7 designation. Disestablished on 8 Oct 1969.

Lockheed P2V-2 Neptune, 1947-1949
Lockheed P2V-3 Neptune, 1949-1950
Lockheed P2V-4 Neptune, 1950-1953
Lockheed P2V-5/5F Neptune, 1953-1962
Martin SP-2H Marlin, 1962-1969

Insignia (3rd) approved by CNO on 19 Jan 1950.