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Patrol Squadron 4 (VP-4) Established as Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VB-144) on 1 Jul 1943. Redesignated Patrol Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VPB-144) on 1 Oct 1944; Patrol Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VP-144) on 15 May 1946; Medium Patrol Squadron (Landplane) ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VP-ML-4) on 15 Nov 1946; Patrol Squadron FOUR (VP-4) on 1 Sep 1948, the second squadron to be assigned the VP-4 designation. Lockheed P2V-2/5/5F/7/SP-2H Neptune, 1948-1965 Insignia (2nd) “King Neptune” approved by CNO on 29 Nov 1948.

Patrol Squadron 4 (VP-4)

Established as Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VB-144) on 1 Jul 1943. Redesignated Patrol Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VPB-144) on 1 Oct 1944; Patrol Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VP-144) on 15 May 1946; Medium Patrol Squadron (Landplane) ONE HUNDRED FORTY FOUR (VP-ML-4) on 15 Nov 1946; Patrol Squadron FOUR (VP-4) on 1 Sep 1948, the second squadron to be assigned the VP-4 designation.

Lockheed P2V-2/5/5F/7/SP-2H Neptune, 1948-1965

Insignia (2nd) “King Neptune” approved by CNO on 29 Nov 1948.

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