VF-62

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Fighter Squadron 62 or VF-62 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established on 1 July 1955 it was disestablished on 1 October 1969.

Operational history

VF-62 would deploy with Air Task Group 202 (ATG-202) aboard the USS Bennington (CV-20) to the Mediterranean from 4 July 1956 to 19 February 1957. VF-62 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 10 (CVW-10) aboard the USS Shangri-La (CV-38) for a Mediterranean deployment from 15 February to 20 September 1965. VF-62 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8) aboard the USS Shangri-La for a Mediterranean deployment from 15 November 1967 to 4 August 1968. VF-62 and CVW-8 was embarked aboard the USS Shangri-La for a Caribbean deployment from October to December 1968.

Home port assignments

Aircraft assignment

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