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Fighter Squadron 81 (VF-81)
Established as Fighter Squadron FORTY TWO (VF-42) on 19 Jul 1945. Redesignated Fighter Squadron TWO E (VF-2E) on 15 Nov 1946; Fighter Squadron EIGHTY ONE (VF-81) on 15 Sep 1948. Disestablished on 17 Jan 1950.

Insignia approved by CNO on 30 Sep 1949 and discontinued on 17 Jan 1950. US made, schiffli embroidery on wool.

Deployments.
1947, CVE-118 USS Sicily, CVEG-2, Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat, WestPac

Fighter Squadron 81 (VF-81)

Established as Fighter Squadron FORTY TWO (VF-42) on 19 Jul 1945. Redesignated Fighter Squadron TWO E (VF-2E) on 15 Nov 1946; Fighter Squadron EIGHTY ONE (VF-81) on 15 Sep 1948. Disestablished on 17 Jan 1950.

Insignia approved by CNO on 30 Sep 1949 and discontinued on 17 Jan 1950. US made, schiffli embroidery on wool.

Deployments.
1947, CVE-118 USS Sicily, CVEG-2, Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat, WestPac

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