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Deployments of USS BON HOMME RICHARD:
Note:
During deployments a VRC (Fleet Tactical Support Squadron) detachment provides carrier-on-board delivery and is embarked aboard the carrier but is no real part of the Air Wing. These detachments are not listed below.
Date of Departure | Date of Return | Cruise Book | CVW | Squadrons (Aircraft) | Tail code | Area of Operations | Battle Group | Operations/Exercises | Ports of Call |
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May 10, 1951 | December 17, 1951 | CVG-102 | VF-781 (F9F-2B) VF-783 (F4U-4) VF-874 (F4U-4) VA-923 (AD-3/4Q) VC-3 Det. G (F4U-5NL) VC-61 Det. G (F9F-2P) VC-35 Det. G (AD-4N) VC-11 Det. G (AD-4W) HU-1 Det. G (HO3S-1) | D | Western Pacific, Korea | ||||
May 20, 1952 | January 8, 1953 | CVG-7 | VF-71 (F9F-2) VF-72 (F9F-2) VF-74 (F4U-4) VA-75 (AD-4) VC-4 Det. 41 (F4U-5N) VC-61 Det. N (F2H-2P & F9F-2P) VC-33 Det. 41 (AD-4NL) VC-12 Det. 41 (AD-4W) HU-1 Det. N (HO3S-1) | L | Western Pacific, Korea | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Sasebo, Japan Yokosuka, Japan | |||
August 16, 1956 | February 28, 1957 | CVG-21 | VF-211 (FJ-3) VA-212 (F7U-3) VF-213 (F2H-3) VA-215 (AD-6) VFP-61 Det. L VA(AW)-35 Det. L (AD-5N) VAW-11 Det. L (AD-5W) HU-1 Det. L | G | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Beppu, Japan Kobe, Japan Subic Bay, Philippines | |||
July 12, 1957 | December 9, 1957 | CVG-5 | VF-51 (FJ-3M) VF-141 (F4D-1) VA-56 (F9F-8) VA-54 (AD-6) VAH-2 Det. B (A3D-2) VFP-61 Det. B VA(AW)-35 Det. B (AD-5N) VAW-11 Det. B (AD-5W) HU-1 Det. B | NF | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Kobe, Japan Iwakuni, Japan Beppu, Japan Cubi Point, Philippines Hong Kong | |||
November 1, 1958 | June 19, 1959 | CVG-19 | VF-191 (F11F-1) VA-192 (FJ-4B) VF-193 (F3H-2) VA-195 (AD-6) VAH-2 Det. E (A3D-2) VFP-61 Det. E (F9F-8P) VA(AW)-35 Det. E (AD-5N) VAW-11 Det. E (AD-5W) HU-1 Det. 19 (HUP-2) | NM | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Buckner Bay, Okinawa Subic Bay, Philippines Manila, Philippines Hong Kong Kobe, Japan Beppu, Japan | |||
November 21, 1959 | May 14, 1960 | CVG-19 | VF-191 (F11F-1) VA-192 (A4D-2) VF-193 (F3H-2) VA-196 (AD-6) VA-195 (A4D-2) VAH-4 Det. E (A3D-2) VFP-61 Det. E VAW-11 Det. E HU-1 Det. E | NM | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Guam Okinawa, Japan Sasebo, Japan Yokosuka, Japan Kobe, Japan Hong Kong Bombay, India Singapore | |||
April 26, 1961 | December 13, 1961 | CVG-19 | VF-191 (F8U-1) VA-192 (A4D-2N) VF-193 (F3H-2) VA-196 (AD-6) VA-195 (A4D-2N) VAH-4 Det. E (A3D-2) VFP-61 Det. E (F8U-1P) VAW-11 Det. E (WF-2) HU-1 Det. E (HUP-2) | NM | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Subic Bay, Philippines Manila, Philippines Hong Kong Yokosuka, Japan Kobe, Japan Sasebo, Japan | |||
July 12, 1962 | February 11, 1963 | CVG-19 | VF-191 (F8U-1) VA-192 (A4D-2N) VF-193 (F3H-2/2N) VA-196 (AD-6) VA-195 (A4D-2N) VAH-4 Det. E (A3D-2) VFP-63 Det. E (F8U-1P) VAW-11 Det. E (WF-2) HU-1 Det. E (HUP-3) | NM | Western Pacific | USS Turner Joy (DD 951) USS Towers (DDG 9) USS Dennis J. Buckley (DDG 808) USS Earnest G. Small (DDR 838) | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Subic Bay, Philippines Hong Kong Sasebo, Japan Yokosuka, Japan Buckner Bay, Okinawa Iwakuni, Japan | ||
January 28, 1964 | November 21, 1964 | CVW-19 | VF-191 (F-8E) VA-192 (A-4C) VF-194 (F-8C) VA-196 (A-1H) VA-195 (A-4C) VAH-4 Det. E (A-3B) VFP-63 Det. E (RF-8A) VAW-11 Det. E (E-1B) HU-1 Det. E (UH-2A) | NM | Western Pacific, Indian Ocean | USS Shelton (DD 790) USS Blue(DD 744) USS Frank Knox (DD 742) USS Hassayampa (AO 145) | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Subic Bay, Philippines Hong Kong Diego-Suarez, Madagascar Mombasa, Kenya Aden, Yemen Yokosuka, Japan Sasebo, Japan | ||
April 21, 1965 | January 31, 1966 | CVW-19 | VF-191 (F-8E) VA-192 (A-4C) VF-194 (F-8E) VA-196 (A-1H) VA-195 (A-4C) VFP-63 Det. E (RF-8A) VAW-11 Det. E (E-1B) HU-1 Det. E (UH-2A/B) | NM | Western Pacific, Vietnam | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Subic Bay, Philippines Yokosuka, Japan Hong Kong | |||
January 26, 1967 | August 25, 1967 | CVW-21 | VF-211 (F-8E) VA-212 (A-4E) VF-24 (F-8C) VA-215 (A-1H) VA-76 (A-4C) VAH-4 Det. L (KA-3B) VFP-63 Det. L (RF-8G) VAW-11 Det. L (E-1B) HC-1 Det. L (UH-2B) | NP | Western Pacific, Vietnam | Yokosuka, Japan Subic Bay, Philippines Sasebo, Japan Hong Kong | |||
January 27, 1968 | October 10, 1968 | CVW-5 | VF-51 (F-8H) VF-53 (F-8E) VA-93 (A-4F) VA-94 (A-4E) VA-212 (A-4F) VFP-63 Det. 31 (RF-8G) VAW-111 Det. 31 (E-1B) VAW-13 Det. 31 (EKA-3B) HC-1 Det. 31 (UH-2C) | NF | Western Pacific, Vietnam | Subic Bay, Philippines Sasebo, Japan Singapore Yokosuka, Japan | |||
March 18, 1969 | October 29, 1969 | CVW-5 | VF-51 (F-8J) VF-53 (F-8J) VA-22 (A-4F) VA-94 (A-4E) VA-144 (A-4F) VFP-63 Det. 31 (RF-8G) VAW-111 Det. 31 (E-1B) VAQ-130 Det. 31 (EKA-3B) HC-1 Det. 31 (UH-2C) | NF | Western Pacific, Vietnam | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Subic Bay, Philippines Sasebo, Japan Hong Kong | |||
April 2, 1970 | November 12, 1970 | CVW-5 | VF-51 (F-8J) VF-53 (F-8J) VA-22 (A-4F) VA-94 (A-4E) VA-144 (A-4F) VFP-63 Det. 31 (RF-8G) VAW-111 Det. 31 (E-1B) VAQ-130 Det. 31 (EKA-3B) HC-1 Det. 3 (UH-2C) | NF | Western Pacific, Vietnam | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Subic Bay, Philippines Hong Kong Yokosuka, Japan Singapore |