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Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11)
Established as Fighter Squadron FIVE (VF-5) on 1 Feb 1927. Redesignated Fighter Squadron FIVE S (VF-5S) on 1 Jul 1927; Fighter Squadron FIVE B (VF-5B) in Jan 1928; Fighter Squadron ONE B (VF-1B) on 1 Jul 1928: Fighter Squadron FIVE B (VF-5B) (2nd) on 1 Jul 1930; Fighter Squadron FOUR (VF-4) (2nd) on 1 Jul 1937, Fighter Squadron FOURTY ONE (VF-41 (1st) on 15 Mar 1941; Fighter Squadron FOUR (VF-4) on 4 Aug 1943; Fighter Squadron ONE A (VF-1A) on 15 Nov 1946; Fighter Squadron ELEVEN (VF-11) (2nd) on 2 Aug 1948. Disestablished on 15 Feb 1959. 

1 Oct 1948-21. Feb 1949, USS Tarawa (CV-40), CVG-1, Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat, West Pacific/Around the World Cruise
12 Sep 1949-22 Nov 1949, USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), CVG-1, Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat, Caribbean Cruise
6 Dec 1950-11 Jan 1951, USS Oriskany (CVA-34), CVG-1, McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, Shakedown Cruise	
11 Jan 1951-24 Feb 1951, USS Coral Sea (CVB-43), CVG-1, McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, Caribbean Cruise
20 Mar 1951-6 Oct 1951, USS Coral Sea (CVB-43), CVG-1, McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, Mediterranean Cruise		
11 Aug 1952-17 Mar 1953, USS Kearsage (CV-33), CVG-101, McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, West Pacific Cruise (Korea)
7 Jul 1954-20 Dec 1954, USS Coral Sea (CVA-43), CVG-10, McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee, Shakedown Cruise	
13 Aug 1956-11 Feb 1957, USS Coral Sea (CVA-43), CVG-10, McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee, Mediterranean Cruise			
2 Feb 1958-17 Nov 1958, USS Essex (CVA-9), ATG-201, McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee, Mediterranean Cruise (Lebanon)

Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11)

Established as Fighter Squadron FIVE (VF-5) on 1 Feb 1927. Redesignated Fighter Squadron FIVE S (VF-5S) on 1 Jul 1927; Fighter Squadron FIVE B (VF-5B) in Jan 1928; Fighter Squadron ONE B (VF-1B) on 1 Jul 1928: Fighter Squadron FIVE B (VF-5B) (2nd) on 1 Jul 1930; Fighter Squadron FOUR (VF-4) (2nd) on 1 Jul 1937, Fighter Squadron FOURTY ONE (VF-41 (1st) on 15 Mar 1941; Fighter Squadron FOUR (VF-4) on 4 Aug 1943; Fighter Squadron ONE A (VF-1A) on 15 Nov 1946; Fighter Squadron ELEVEN (VF-11) (2nd) on 2 Aug 1948. Disestablished on 15 Feb 1959.

1 Oct 1948-21. Feb 1949, USS Tarawa (CV-40), CVG-1, Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat, West Pacific/Around the World Cruise
12 Sep 1949-22 Nov 1949, USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), CVG-1, Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat, Caribbean Cruise
6 Dec 1950-11 Jan 1951, USS Oriskany (CVA-34), CVG-1, McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, Shakedown Cruise
11 Jan 1951-24 Feb 1951, USS Coral Sea (CVB-43), CVG-1, McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, Caribbean Cruise
20 Mar 1951-6 Oct 1951, USS Coral Sea (CVB-43), CVG-1, McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, Mediterranean Cruise
11 Aug 1952-17 Mar 1953, USS Kearsage (CV-33), CVG-101, McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee, West Pacific Cruise (Korea)
7 Jul 1954-20 Dec 1954, USS Coral Sea (CVA-43), CVG-10, McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee, Shakedown Cruise
13 Aug 1956-11 Feb 1957, USS Coral Sea (CVA-43), CVG-10, McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee, Mediterranean Cruise
2 Feb 1958-17 Nov 1958, USS Essex (CVA-9), ATG-201, McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee, Mediterranean Cruise (Lebanon)

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