Last update: 23.02.2001
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United States Navy VBFs list
Unit
FromTillLocation of assignmentSuperior UnitPlanesSourceNotes
 VBF-3
 45/02/01  CV-10 Yorktown II  SB2C-1,F6F-5 42,80 
 VBF-6
 45/04  CV-16 Hancock  F4U 18 
 VBF-9
 45/02 45/03 CV-16 Lexington II  F6F-5 33,80 
 45/03 45/05 CV-10 Yorktown II (Iceber)  F6F-5 28,80 
 VBF-10
 45/02 45/10 CV-11 Intrepid CVG-10 F4U-1D 18,81 
 VBF-12
 45/01/10 45/06/17 CV-15 Randolph CVG-12 F6F-5 33,80,84 
 45/06/17 45/06/23 CVE-91 Makassar Strait CVG-12 F6F-5 84 transit San Pedro Bay, Leyte > Guam
 45/06/23 45/06/30 Guam CVG-12 F6F-5 84 
 45/06/30 45/07/19 CVE-68 Kalinin Bay CVG-12 F6F-5 84 transit Guam > San Diego
 VBF-16
 45/06/17 45/08 CV-15 Randolph CVG-16  33,66,84 
 VBF-17
 45/02 45/04/17 CV-12 Hornet II CVG-17 F6F-5 80 
 VBF-80
 45/01 45/02 CV-19 Hancock  F6F-5 80,66 
 VBF-83
 45/03/11 45/06 CV-9 Essex CVG-83 F4U-1D 18,80 
 VBF-87
 45/05/02 45/10 CV-14 Ticonderoga CVG-87 F6F-5 80,66 
 VBF-88
 45/06/2? 45/08/15 CV-10 Yorktown II    
 VBF-99
 45/06  CV-38 Shangri-La  F4U-1C 18