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Country
  
United States

Role
  
Fighter aircraft

Nickname(s)
  
Gay Blades

Branch
  
United States Navy

Part of
  
Inactive

Active
  
1 June 1945 – June 1950

Fighter Squadron 41 or VF-41 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established as VF-75A on 1 June 1945, redesignated as VF-75 on 1 August 1945, redesignated as VF-3B on 15 November 1946, redesignated as VF-41 on 1 September 1948, it was disestablished in June 1950. It was the third US Navy squadron to be designated VF-41.

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Operational history

VF-75 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 75 (CVBG-75) aboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt for a Western Atlantic cruise from 19 April to 25 May 1946.

Home port assignments

  • NAS Chincoteague
  • Aircraft Assignment

  • F4U-4 Corsair
  • References

    VF-41 Wikipedia