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Fighter Squadron 112 (VF-112)
Established as Bombing Fighter Squadron ELEVEN (VBF-11) on 9 Apr 1945. Redesignated Fighter Squadron TWELVE A (VF-12A) on 15 Nov 1946. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWELVE (VF-112) on 15 Jul 1948. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWELVE (VA-112) on 15 Feb 1959. Disestablished on 10 Oct 1969. The first squadron to be assigned the designation VA-112.

Insignia approved by CNO on 12 Jul 1948. Japanese made, bullion embroidery on multi-piece wool.

Deployments:
5 Jul 1950-26 Mar 1951, USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), CVG-11, F9F-2B, Western Pacific (Korea)
26 Mar 1951-7 Apr 1951, USS Valley Forge, (CV-45), CVG-11, F9F-2B, Western Pacific (Korea)
31 Dec 1951-8 Aug 1952, USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), CVG-11, F9F-2B, Western Pacific (Korea)
1 Jul 1953-18 Jan 1954, USS Kearsage (CVA-33), CVG-11, F9F-5, Western Pacific
7 Oct 1954-12 May 1955, USS Kearsage (CVA-33), CVG-11, F9F-6, Western Pacific
16 Jul 1956-26 Jan 1957, USS Essex (CVA-9), CVG-11, F9F-8B, Western Pacific
4 Oct 1958-16 Feb 1959, USS Ticonderoga (CVA-14) ATG-1, F3H-2, Western Pacific

Fighter Squadron 112 (VF-112)

Established as Bombing Fighter Squadron ELEVEN (VBF-11) on 9 Apr 1945. Redesignated Fighter Squadron TWELVE A (VF-12A) on 15 Nov 1946. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWELVE (VF-112) on 15 Jul 1948. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWELVE (VA-112) on 15 Feb 1959. Disestablished on 10 Oct 1969. The first squadron to be assigned the designation VA-112.

Insignia approved by CNO on 12 Jul 1948. Japanese made, bullion embroidery on multi-piece wool.

Deployments:
5 Jul 1950-26 Mar 1951, USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), CVG-11, F9F-2B, Western Pacific (Korea)
26 Mar 1951-7 Apr 1951, USS Valley Forge, (CV-45), CVG-11, F9F-2B, Western Pacific (Korea)
31 Dec 1951-8 Aug 1952, USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), CVG-11, F9F-2B, Western Pacific (Korea)
1 Jul 1953-18 Jan 1954, USS Kearsage (CVA-33), CVG-11, F9F-5, Western Pacific
7 Oct 1954-12 May 1955, USS Kearsage (CVA-33), CVG-11, F9F-6, Western Pacific
16 Jul 1956-26 Jan 1957, USS Essex (CVA-9), CVG-11, F9F-8B, Western Pacific
4 Oct 1958-16 Feb 1959, USS Ticonderoga (CVA-14) ATG-1, F3H-2, Western Pacific

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Filename:VF-112-10001-A.jpg
Album name:AFushi / USN 0100-119
Inscription:CUSINDES MACIS ARMIS VF-112
Base:NAS San Diego, CA; NAAS Miramar, CA
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Date added:Feb 09, 2026
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