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Deployments of USS YORKTOWN:
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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August 3, 1953 | March 3, 1954 | CVG-2 | VF-24 (F9F-6) VF-63 (F9F-5) VF-64 (F9F-5) VA-65 (AD-4B/4NA) VC-3 Det. A (AD-4N) VC-61 Det. A VC-35 Det. A (AD-4N) VC-11 Det. A (AD-4W) HU-1 Det. A | M | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Hong Kong | |||
July 1, 1954 | February 28, 1955 | CVG-15 | VF-152 (F2H-3) VF-153 (F9F-6) VF-154 (F9F-5) VA-155 (AD-6) VC-61 Det. D VC-35 Det. D (AD-4N) VC-11 Det. D (AD-4W) HU-1 Det. D | H | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Manila, Philippines Yokosuka, Japan Hong Kong | |||
March 19, 1956 | September 13, 1956 | ATG-4 | VF-94 (F9F-8B) VF-23 (F2H-3) VF-214 (F9F-8) VA-216 (AD-4B/4NA) VC-6 Det. K (AJ-2) VC-61 Det. K VC-35 Det. K (AD-5N) VC-11 Det. K (AD-5W) HU-1 Det. K | Z | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Sasebo, Japan Kobe, Japan Subic Bay, Philippines Hong Kong | |||
March 9, 1957 | August 25, 1957 | CVG-19 | VF-191 (FJ-3) VA-192 (F9F-8/8B) VF-193 (F2H-3) VA-195 (AD-6) VAH-6 (AJ-2) VFP-61 Det. E (F9F-8P) VA(AW)-35 Det. E (AD-5N) VAW-11 Det. E (AD-5W) HU-1 Det. E | B | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Guam Subic Bay, Philippines Hong Kong Yokosuka, Japan Sasebo, Japan Iwakuni, Japan Kobe, Japan | |||
November 1, 1958 | May 21, 1959 | VS-37 (S2F) HS-2 (HSS-1) VF-92 Det. N (F2H-3) | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Buckner Bay, Okinawa Kobe, Japan Sasebo, Japan Amami, O'Shima Subic Bay, Philippines Hong Kong Beppu, Japan Singapore Manila, Philippines Guam | |||||
January 4, 1960 | July 26, 1960 | VS-23 (S2F) HS-4 (HSS-1) VAW-11 Det. T (AD-5W) | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Buckner Bay, Okinawa Sasebo, Japan Hong Kong Subic Bay, Philippines Manila, Philippines | |||||
July 29, 1961 | March 2, 1962 | CVSG-55 | VS-23 (S2F) VS-25 (S2F) HS-4 (HSS-1) VAW-11 Det. T (AD-5W) | NU | Western Pacific | Operation Warm Up Operation Philippines Operation Base Hit Operation Band Saw | Yokosuka, Japan Sasebo, Japan Hakodate, Japan Buckner Bay, Okinawa Subic Bay, Philippines Hong Kong Kobe, Japan Iwakuni, Japan | ||
October 26, 1962 | June 6, 1963 | CVSG-55 | VS-23 (S-2) VS-25 (S-2) HS-4 (SH-34G) VAW-11 Det. T (EA-1E) | NU | Western Pacific | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Sasebo, Japan Kobe, Japan Hong Kong Subic Bay, Philippines Manila, Philippines | |||
October 22, 1964 | May 17, 1965 | CVSG-55 | VS-23 (S-2E) VS-25 (S-2E) HS-4 (SH-3A) VAW-11 Det. T (EA-1E) VMA-223 Det. T (A-4C) | NU | Western Pacific, Vietnam | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Yokosuka, Japan Sasebo, Japan Buckner Bay, Okinawa Hong Kong | |||
January 5, 1966 | July 27, 1966 | CVSG-55 | VS-23 (S-2E) VS-25 (S-2E) HS-4 (SH-3A) VAW-11 Det. T (E-1B) | NU | Western Pacific, Vietnam | Yokosuka, Japan Subic Bay, Philippines Sasebo, Japan Bangkok, Thailand Hong Kong | |||
December 28, 1967 | July 5, 1968 | CVSG-55 | VS-23 (S-2E) VS-25 (S-2E) HS-4 (SH-3A) VAW-111 Det. 10 (E-1B) | NU | Western Pacific, Vietnam | USS Brooke (FFG 1) | Pearl Harbor, Hi. Sasebo, Japan Subic Bay, Philippines Yokosuka, Japan Singapore | ||
September 2, 1969 | December 11, 1969 | CVSG-56 | VS-24 (S-2E) VS-27 (S-2E) HS-3 (SH-3D) VAW-121 Det. 10 (E-1B) VSF-1 Det. 10 (A-4C) | AU | Northern Atlantic, Northern Europe | USS Ingraham (DD 694) USS Waccamaw (AO 109) | Brest, France Rotterdam, The Netherlands Kiel, West Germany Copenhagen, Denmark Portsmouth, UK |