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Bombing Squadron 86 (VB-86) Established as Bombing Squadron EIGHTY SIX (VB-86) "Galloping Ghosts" on 15 May 1944. Disestablished on 21 Nov 1945. insignia approved by CNO on 27 Sep 1944. US made. Schiffli embroidery on twill. Deployments. 3 Mar 1945 - 13 Apr 1945, CV-18 USS Wasp, CVG-86, Curtiss SB2C-4E Helldiver 1 Jul 1945 - 27 Oct 1945, CV-18 USS Wasp, CVG-86, Curtiss SB2C-4E Helldiver

Bombing Squadron 86 (VB-86)

Established as Bombing Squadron EIGHTY SIX (VB-86) "Galloping Ghosts" on 15 May 1944. Disestablished on 21 Nov 1945.

insignia approved by CNO on 27 Sep 1944. US made. Schiffli embroidery on twill.

Deployments.
3 Mar 1945 - 13 Apr 1945, CV-18 USS Wasp, CVG-86, Curtiss SB2C-4E Helldiver
1 Jul 1945 - 27 Oct 1945, CV-18 USS Wasp, CVG-86, Curtiss SB2C-4E Helldiver
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