niceguy wrote:
Was VQ-2 once named VU-2? I was assigned to VU-2 in the early 50s until I
swapped to VS-27 to get sea duty.

VU-2 became VC-2 on 01 July 1965 and then went out of business on 30
SEP 1980.

AFAIK the squadron continued doing the same job.

MW