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Fighter Squadron 152 (VF-152)
Established as Reserve Fighter Squadron SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTEEN (VF-713) "Vultures" sometime in the late 1940s. Called to active duty on 1 Feb 1951. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TWO (VF-152) on 4 Feb 1953. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TWO (VA-152) (1st) on 1 Aug 1958. Disestablished on 29 Jan 1971.

Insignia approved date unknown. Japanese made, bullion embroidery on fabric.

Deployments.
24 Jan 1953-21 Sep 1953 USS Princeton (CV-37) CVG-15, Vought F4U-4 Corsair, Korea/WestPac
01 Jul 1954-28 Feb 1955 USS Yorktown (CV-10) CVG-15, McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee, WestPac
23 Apr 1956-15 Oct 1956 USS Wasp (CV-18) CVG-15, McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee, WestPac
06 Jan 1958-30 Jun 1958 USS Hornet (CVA-12) ATG-4, McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee, WestPac

Fighter Squadron 152 (VF-152)

Established as Reserve Fighter Squadron SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTEEN (VF-713) "Vultures" sometime in the late 1940s. Called to active duty on 1 Feb 1951. Redesignated Fighter Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TWO (VF-152) on 4 Feb 1953. Redesignated Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TWO (VA-152) (1st) on 1 Aug 1958. Disestablished on 29 Jan 1971.

Insignia approved date unknown. Japanese made, bullion embroidery on fabric.

Deployments.
24 Jan 1953-21 Sep 1953 USS Princeton (CV-37) CVG-15, Vought F4U-4 Corsair, Korea/WestPac
01 Jul 1954-28 Feb 1955 USS Yorktown (CV-10) CVG-15, McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee, WestPac
23 Apr 1956-15 Oct 1956 USS Wasp (CV-18) CVG-15, McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee, WestPac
06 Jan 1958-30 Jun 1958 USS Hornet (CVA-12) ATG-4, McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee, WestPac

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