Fighter Squadron 62 (VF-62)

Established as Bomber-Fighter Squadron SEVENTEEN (VBF-17) on 2 Jan 1945. Redesignated Fighter Squadron SIX B (VF-6B) on 15 Nov 1946; Fighter Squadron SIXTY TWO (VF-62) on 28 Jul 1948; Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIX (VA-106) (2nd) on 1 Jul 1955. Disestablished on 7 Nov 1969.

Grumman F8F-2/1B Bearcat, 1948-1950
McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, 1950-1955

Insignia. Approved on 16 Apr 1952

Deployments.
27 Oct 1949-23 Nov 1949 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB-42) CVG-6, F8F-2, NorLant
15 May 1951-04 Oct 1951 USS Oriskany (CV-34) CVG-4, F2H-2, Med
19 Apr 1952-12 Oct 1952 USS Coral Sea (CVB-43) CVG-4, F2H-2, Med
26 Apr 1953-04 Dec 1953 USS Lake Champlain (CV-39) CVG-4, F2H-2, Korea/WestPac/Med
07 Jul 1954-20 Dec 1954 USS Coral Sea (CVB-43) CVG-10, F2H-2, Med