Attack Squadron Histories (VA) - Naval History and Heritage ...
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DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN NA<strong>VA</strong>L AVIATION SQUADRONS—Volume I 225<br />
Major Overseas Deployments<br />
Date of Date of Air Type of Area of<br />
Departure Return Wing Carrier Aircraft Operation<br />
31 Mar 1947 08 Oct 1947 C<strong>VA</strong>G-15 CV 36 TBM-3E/3Q/3W WestPac<br />
Air Wing Assignments<br />
Air Wing Tail Code Assignment Date<br />
CVG-153/C<strong>VA</strong>G-15/CVG-15* B/A† 26 Mar 1945<br />
* CVG-153 was redesignated C<strong>VA</strong>G-15 on 15 November 1946. C<strong>VA</strong>G-15 was redesignated CVG-15 on 1 September 1948.<br />
† The tail code B was assigned to C<strong>VA</strong>G-15 on 12 December 1946 <strong>and</strong> changed to A on 4 August 1948.<br />
<strong>Squadron</strong> personnel with TBM-3E in the background, circa 1945. CO was Lieutenant Comm<strong>and</strong>er Frederick G. Lewis.