Carrier Air Group 102
Air Group 102 (CVG-102) CVG-102 was established on August 1, 1950 for reserve squadrons called to active duty. The following day, August 2, reserve squadrons VF-781, VF-783, VF-874 and VA-923 were called to active duty.
On February 4, 1953 CVG-102 was redesignated CVG-12. Several squadrons were also redesignated as follows: VF-781 => VF-121, VF-783 => VF-122, VF-874 => VF-124 and VA-923 => VA-125.
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31)
May 10, 1951 – December 17, 1951
Western Pacific, Korean War
Modex | Squadron | Aircraft | |
---|---|---|---|
100 | VF-781 | Pacemakers | F9F-2B |
200 | VF-783 | Minutemen | F4U-4 |
400 | VF-874 | Stingers | F4U-4 |
500 | VF-923 | Rough Raiders | AD-3/4Q |
USS Oriskany (CV 34)
September 15, 1952 – May 18, 1953
Western Pacific, Korean War
Modex | Squadron | Aircraft | |
---|---|---|---|
100 | VF-781 | Pacemakers | F9F-5 |
200 | VF-783 | Minutemen | F9F-5 |
400 | VF-874 | Stingers | F4U-4 |
500 | VF-923 | Rough Raiders | AD-3/4 |