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VAP-62 was a Heavy Photographic Squadron of the U.S. Navy. Originally established as Photographic Squadron Sixty-Two (VJ-62) on 10 April 1952, it was redesignated as Heavy Photographic Squadron (VAP-62) on 2 July 1956. The squadron was disestablished on 15 October 1969.[1]
Heavy Photographic Squadron 62 | |
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Active | 10 April 1952 – 15 October 1969 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Role | Photo-reconnaissance |
Part of | Inactive |
Nickname(s) | Tigers |
Engagements | Vietnam War |
The squadron was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:[1]
The squadron first received the following aircraft on the dates shown:[1]: 315
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