FJMIV Posted January 11, 2018 Share #1 Posted January 11, 2018 Patrol Bombing Squadron NINETY-FOUR Date of Origin: 3 March 1942 Commands Served Under: Eastern Sea Frontier 3 March 1942 to 16 January 1943. Fleet Air Wing Eleven 18 January 1943 to 10 April 1943. Fleet Air Wing Sixteen 10 April to present. Squadron Movements: 18 May 1942. Norfolk, Virginia to Quonset Point, Rhode Island. 31 May 1942 Quonset Point to Jacksonville, Florida. Six planes remained at Quonset as a detachment. 10 June 1942. Detachment of three planes moved from Jacksonville to Charleston, South Carolina. 14 June 1942. Detachment at Quonset Point moved to Jacksonville. 1 September 1942 Detachment of two planes moved from Jacksonville to Cherry Point, North Carolina. 1 September 1942 Detachment of four planes were moved from Jacksonville to Cherry Point. 14 January 1943 Detachments at Cherry Point and Charleston returned to Jacksonville. 16 January 1943 Commenced movement from Jacksonville to Natal, Brazil where administrative headquarters were established 20 January 1943 18 June 1943. Detachment of six planes moved from Natal to Belem, Brazil. 24 June 1943. Detachment of three aircraft moved from Natal to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 25 June 1943. Detachment of one aircraft moved from Natal to Rio de Janeiro. 13 July 1943 Detachment at Rio de Janeiro returned to Natal. 18 July 1943 Squadron administration moved from Natal to Belem. 3 October 1943. Detachment of three aircraft moved from Belem to Fortaleza, Brazil. 30 November 1943 Detachment of one aircraft moved from Belem to NAF Recife, Brazil. 19 December 1943. Detachment at Fortaleza returned to Belem. 20 December 1943. Detachment of four aircraft moved from Belem to Trinidad, British West Indies. 23 December 1943 Detachment at Trinidad moved to Zandery Field, Dutch Guiana. 24 December 1943. Detachment at Recife returned to Belem. 3 February 1944. Detachment of three aircraft moved from Belem to Fernando Noronha, Brazil. 3 February 1944. Detachment of two aircraft moved from Belem to Sao Luiz, Brazil. 8 March 1944. Detachment at Zandery Field returned to Belem. 14 March 1944. Detachment at Sao Luiz returned to Belem. 29 April 1944. Squadron administration moved from Belem to Maceio, Brazil. 15 May 1944. Squadron administration moved from Maceio to Ipitanga, Brazil. Three aircraft remained as a detachment. 15 May 1944. Detachment at Fernando Noronha returned to Ipitanga. 1 July 1944 Detachment of two planes moved from Ipitanga to Fernando Noronha. 6 July 1944. Detachment of one plane moved from Ipitanga to Caravellas, Brazil. 7 July 1944. Detachment at Fernando Noronha returned to Ipitanga. 10 July 1944. Detachment of three aircraft moved from Ipitanga to Santa Cruz, Brazil. 31 July 1944. Detachment at Caraavellas returned to Ipitanga. 5 August 1944. Detachment at Santa Cruz returned to Ipitanga. 10 August 1944. Detachment of five aircraft moved to Santa Cruz to initiate United States Brazilian Aviation Training Unit. 29 September 1944 Detachment at Maceio returned to Ipitanga. Actions in Which Engaged: 14 May 1943. Enemy submarine attacked by bow gunner of plane flying from Natal, Brazil piloted by Lt.(jg) John C. Batchelder,Jr. USNR, 95616. 9 July 1943. Enemy submarine attacked by Lt.(jg) Frank Fisher Hare, USNR, 112540, flying from Belem, Brazil. 9 July 1943. Enemy submarine attacked by Lt.(jg) Stanley E. Auslander, USNR, 104673, flying from Belem, Brazil. 10 July 1943. Enemy submarine attacked by Lt.(jg) Saul S. Deutsch USNR, 106268, flying from Belem, Brazil.. 20 July 1943. Enemy submarine attacked by Lt.(jg) Stanley E Auslander, USNR, 106268, flying from Belem, Brazil. 21 July 1943, Enemy submarine attacked by Lt.(jg) Richard H. Rowland USNR, 112643, flying from Belem, Brazil. 23 July 1943, Enemy submarine attacked by Lt. Paul T. Weber, USN, flying from Belem, Brazil. 3 November 1943. Enemy submarine attacked by Lt. John H. Daugherty, USNR, 106622, flying from Fortaleza, Brazil. Patch: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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