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Fighter Squadron 73 (VF-73) Established as Fighter Squadron SEVENTY THREE (VF-73) “Jesters” on 27 Jul 1948. Disestablished in 1 Mar 1958. Deployments ; 4 Jan-22 May 1949 CV-47 USS Philippine Sea CVG-7 F8F-1 4 Jan-22 May 1949 CV-32 USS Leyte CVG-7 F8F-1 4 Jan-4 Aug 1954 CVB-41 USS Midway CVG-6 F9F-6 4 May-10 Dec 1955 CVA-12 USS Hornet CVG-7 F9F-6 1 Jul 1957-24 Feb 1958 CVA-15 USS Randolph CVG-4 FJ-3M

Fighter Squadron 73 (VF-73)

Established as Fighter Squadron SEVENTY THREE (VF-73) “Jesters” on 27 Jul 1948. Disestablished in 1 Mar 1958.

Deployments ;
4 Jan-22 May 1949 CV-47 USS Philippine Sea CVG-7 F8F-1
4 Jan-22 May 1949 CV-32 USS Leyte CVG-7 F8F-1
4 Jan-4 Aug 1954 CVB-41 USS Midway CVG-6 F9F-6
4 May-10 Dec 1955 CVA-12 USS Hornet CVG-7 F9F-6
1 Jul 1957-24 Feb 1958 CVA-15 USS Randolph CVG-4 FJ-3M
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Filename:73-1-1948-58.jpg
Album name:AFushi / USN 0070-79
Inscription:FIGHTING 73
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Date added:Jul 17, 2013
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