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Carrier Air Group SEVEN (CVG-7) WESTERN PACIFIC Cruise 1955
Established as Carrier Air Group EIGHTEEN (CVG-18) on 20 Jul 1943. Redesignated Carrier Air Group SEVEN (CVG-7) in Sep 1945; Carrier Air Wing SEVEN (CVW-7) on 20 Dec 1963-.

Squadrons: Fighter Squadron SEVENTY ONE (VF-71) (F9F-2/5), Fighter Squadron SEVENTY TWO (VF-72)( F9F-5), Fighter Squadron SEVENTY THREE (VF-73) (F9F-6), Attack Squadron SEVENTY FIVE (VA-75)(AD-6), Composite Squadron TWELVE (VC-12) Det-32 (AD-5W), Composite Squadron THIRTY THREE (VC-33) Det-32 (AD-5Q), Composite Squadron SIXTY TWO (VC-62) Det-32 (F9F-6P) &  Helicopter Squadron ONE Detachment 17 (HU-1 Det-12) (HO4S-3/HRS-3).

Carrier Air Group SEVEN (CVG-7) WESTERN PACIFIC Cruise 1955

Established as Carrier Air Group EIGHTEEN (CVG-18) on 20 Jul 1943. Redesignated Carrier Air Group SEVEN (CVG-7) in Sep 1945; Carrier Air Wing SEVEN (CVW-7) on 20 Dec 1963-.

Squadrons: Fighter Squadron SEVENTY ONE (VF-71) (F9F-2/5), Fighter Squadron SEVENTY TWO (VF-72)( F9F-5), Fighter Squadron SEVENTY THREE (VF-73) (F9F-6), Attack Squadron SEVENTY FIVE (VA-75)(AD-6), Composite Squadron TWELVE (VC-12) Det-32 (AD-5W), Composite Squadron THIRTY THREE (VC-33) Det-32 (AD-5Q), Composite Squadron SIXTY TWO (VC-62) Det-32 (F9F-6P) & Helicopter Squadron ONE Detachment 17 (HU-1 Det-12) (HO4S-3/HRS-3).

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Filename:CVG-7-1301-1955-1001-A~0.jpg
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Inscription:FAR EAST USS HORNET 1955 THE BEST IN THE WEST CARRIER AIR GROUP SEVEN
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