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Fighter Squadron 781 (VP-781) Ordnance Established as Fighter Squadron SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY ONE (VF-781) "The Pacemakers" on 1 Jul 1946. Called to active duty on 2 Aug 1950. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWENTY ONE (VF-121) on 4 Feb 1953. Disestablished on 26 Sep 1980. Insignia approved by CNO on 31 Jan 1951. Japanese made. Deployments. 10 May 1951-17 Dec 1951, CV-31 USS Bon Homme Richard, CVG-102, Grumman F9F-2B Panther 15 Oct 1952-18 May 1953, CV-34 USS Oriskany, CVG-102, Grumman F9F-5 Panther

Fighter Squadron 781 (VP-781) Ordnance

Established as Fighter Squadron SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY ONE (VF-781) "The Pacemakers" on 1 Jul 1946. Called to active duty on 2 Aug 1950. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWENTY ONE (VF-121) on 4 Feb 1953. Disestablished on 26 Sep 1980.

Insignia approved by CNO on 31 Jan 1951. Japanese made.

Deployments.
10 May 1951-17 Dec 1951, CV-31 USS Bon Homme Richard, CVG-102, Grumman F9F-2B Panther
15 Oct 1952-18 May 1953, CV-34 USS Oriskany, CVG-102, Grumman F9F-5 Panther
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Filename:781-3-z.jpg
Album name:AFushi / USN 0700-799
Inscription:VF-781 RED NOSE ORDNANCE
Base:NAS Los Alamitos, CA; NAS North Island, CA; NAS Miramar, CA
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Date added:Jul 28, 2013
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