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The last SB2C reported in squadron inventory was a SB2C-5 with VA-54, 1 Jun
1949. Here are the codes through 1949: A Anacostia B Atlanta C Columbus D Dallas E Minneapolis F Jacksonville (also used by Oakland 1948) G Oakland H Miami I Grosse Ile K Olathe L Los Alamitos (also used by Akron 1948) M Memphis N Spokane (1948) P Denver R New York (Brooklyn) S Norfolk T Seattle U St Louis V Glenview W Willow Grove X New Orleans Z Squantum Also in 1946 a second letter was used to indicate squadron type: A Attack F Fighter P Patrol R Transport U Utility example: DA would indicate an attack squadron based at NAS Dallas. The second letter was dropped in 1948. |
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