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VT-2 | Torpedo Squadron Two | USS Lexington (CV-2) and USS Hornet (CV-12)


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VT-2 | Torpedo Squadron Two | USS Lexington (CV-2) and USS Hornet (CV-12)

 

Lineage

1 June 1937     VB-1B was redesignated VT-2 (I)
6 November 1942     VT-2 (I) Disestablished at NAS
1 June 1943     VT-2 (II) Reestablished at NAS
9 November 1945     VT-2 (II) Disestablished at NAS

 

Deployments

 

VT-2 (I)

USS Lexington (CV-2) | Lexington Air Group |  Aircraft: TBD-1

19 December 1941 - 27 December 1941    
11 January 1942 - 26 March 1942   
15 April 1942 - 8. May 1942   

 

VT-2 (II)

USS Hornet CV-12 | CVG-2 | Aircraft: TBM

14 February 1944 - 20 March 1944
30 March 1944 - 1 May 1944
11 June 1944 - 5 August 1944
6 September 1944 - 24 September 1944

 

 

VT-2 (I) | USS Lexington (CV-2)

 

Painted on leather | Design by Walt Disney Studios

 

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VT-2 (II) | USS Hornet (CV-12)

 

Decal on canvas | Design by Walt Disney Studios | Oswald the Rabbit

 

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Reference

VT-2 (II) | Insignia and Decorations of the U. S. Armed Forces. Revised Edition December 1, 1944. National Geographic Society. p 180.

 

 

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