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Light Photographic Squadron 63 Detachment 5 (VFP-63 Det 5) CVW-6 Mediterranean Cruise 1977-1978
Established as Composite Squadron Sixty-One (VC-61) on 20 Jan 1949. Redesignated Fighter Photographic Squadron Sixty One (VFP-61) in Jul 1956; Composite Photographic Squadron Sixty-Three (VCP-63) on 1 Jul 1959; Light Photographic Squadron Sixty Three (VFP-63) “Eyes of the Fleet” on 1 Jul 1961. Disestablished on 30 Jun 1982.

Deployment: 19 Sep 1977-25 Apr 1978, USS America (CV-66), CVW-6, Vought F8U-1P/RF-8G Crusader

Light Photographic Squadron 63 Detachment 5 (VFP-63 Det 5) CVW-6 Mediterranean Cruise 1977-1978

Established as Composite Squadron Sixty-One (VC-61) on 20 Jan 1949. Redesignated Fighter Photographic Squadron Sixty One (VFP-61) in Jul 1956; Composite Photographic Squadron Sixty-Three (VCP-63) on 1 Jul 1959; Light Photographic Squadron Sixty Three (VFP-63) “Eyes of the Fleet” on 1 Jul 1961. Disestablished on 30 Jun 1982.

Deployment: 19 Sep 1977-25 Apr 1978, USS America (CV-66), CVW-6, Vought F8U-1P/RF-8G Crusader

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Filename:63-71-Det_5-1.jpg
Album name:AFushi / USN 0060-69
Inscription:VFP 63 DET 5 MED CRUISE 77 78
Base:USS America (CV-66) (Home Station: NAS Miramar, CA)
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Date added:Apr 10, 2017
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