VP-AM-2 History
Circa 1946
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...PBY BUNO: 63993 USN History Card..." WebSite: Yahoo PBY Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PBY/ [11FEB2007]- Accepted 06AUG45
- Delivered 08AUG45
- Pool Rohr Aircraft AUG-SEP45
- Hedron 1 FAW-14 OCT45-NOV45
- Wing Supply Hedron 14 15NOV45-30NOV45
- NAS Terminal Island, California NOV45-JAN46
- Pool Hedron FAW-4 FEB46-25JUL46
- VP-62 25JUL46-OCT46
- VP-AM-2 NOV46-FEB47
- Pool FASRON-112 MAR47
- NAS Attu, Alaska (Aleutians) APR47-OCT47
- Pool FASRON-112 NOV47-MAY48
- Pool NAS North Island, San Diego, California JUN-AUG48
- O&R Philadelphia 17MAR50
- O&R NAS North Island, San Diego, California 08JUN50
- O&R NAS Seattle, Washington 20JAN51
- NART NAS New York, New York 12OCT51
- Storage NAF Litchfield Park, Arizona SEP53-07OCT53
- NART NAS Atlanta, Georgia 05MAY55
- O&R NAS Pensacola, Floridaa 30DEC54
- Stricken from the Navy's inventory OCT56
- Total hrs flown 1578
Circa 1947
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...November 1947–April 1948: VP-AM-1 relieved VP-AM-2 at NAS Adak, Alaska. The squadron conducted operations with only three aircraft on hand. VP-AM-1 returned to NAS Whidbey Island, Washingtond by 22 April 1948..." www.history.navy.mil/avh-vol2/Chap6.pdf [17AUG2003]
Circa 1948
A BIT OF HISTORY: Commanding Officers "...FASRON-117, VP-HL-8 VP-HL-13, VP-MS-3, VP-AM-2 and VP-MS-7..." Contributed by CHRISTIE, AF3 Ronald ronchristie1@bresnan.net [23MAR2009]
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