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Deployments of USS HANCOCK:

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 DepartureDate of ReturnCVWSquadrons (Aircraft)Tail codeArea of OperationsBattle GroupOperations/ExercisesPorts of Call
August 10, 1955March 15, 1956CVG-12VF-121 (F9F-8)
VF-124 (F7U-3)
VA-125 (AD-6/5)
VC-3 Det. G (F2H-3)
VC-6 Det. G (AJ-2)
VC-61 Det. G (F9F-6P)
VC-35 Det. G (AD-5N)
VC-11 Det. G (AD-5W)
HU-1 Det. G
DWestern Pacific  
April 6, 1957September 18, 1957ATG-2VF-143 (FJ-3)
VA-116 (F8U-3M)
VMF(AW)-214 (F2H-4)
VA-55 (AD-6)
VFP-61 Det. 1
VA(AW)-35 Det. 1 (AD-5N)
VAW-11 Det. 1
HU-1 Det. 1
NBWestern Pacific  
February 15, 1958October 2, 1958CVG-15VF-23 (F4D-1)
VA-153 (A4D-1)
VF-154 (F8U-1)
VA-155 (AD-7)
VAH-4 Det. D (A3D-2)
VFP-61 Det. D (F9F-8P)
VA(AW)-35 Det. D (AD-5N)
VAW-11 Det. D (AD-5W)
HU-1 Det. D
NLWestern Pacific   
August 1, 1959January 18, 1960CVG-15VF-151 (F3H-2)
VA-152 (AD-6)
VA-153 (A4D-2)
VF-154 (F8U-1E)
VA-155 (A4D-2)
VAH-4 Det. D (A3D-2)
VFP-61 Det. D (F8U-1P)
VAW-11 Det. D (WF-2)
HU-1 Det. D
NLWestern Pacific   
July 16, 1960March 18, 1961CVG-11VF-111 (F11F-1)
VA-112 (A4D-2)
VA-113 (A4D-2)
VF-114 (F3H-2)
VA-115 (AD-6/7)
VFP-61 Det. C (F8U-1P)
VAH-4 Det. C (A3D-2)
VAW-35 Det. C (WF-2)
HU-1 Det. C (HUP-2)
NHWestern Pacific  
February 2, 1962October 7, 1962CVG-21VF-211 (F8U-1)
VA-212 (A4D-2)
VF-213 (F3H-2)
VA-215 (AD-6)
VA-216 (FJ-4B)
VFP-63 Det. L (F8U-1P)
VAH-4 Det. L (A3D-2)
VAW-11 Det. L (WF-2)
HU-1 Det. L (HUP-2)
NPWestern Pacific   
June 7, 1963December 16, 1963CVG-21VF-211 (F-8A)
VA-212 (A-4B)
VF-213 (F-3B)
VA-215 (A-1H)
VA-216 (A-4C)
VFP-63 Det. L (RF-8A)
VAH-4 Det. L (A-3B)
VAW-11 Det. L (E-1B)
HU-1 Det. L (UH-25B)
NPWestern Pacific   
October 21, 1964May 29, 1965CVW-21VF-211 (F-8E)
VA-212 (A-4E)
VF-24 (F-8C)
VA-215 (A-1H)
VA-216 (A-4C)
VFP-63 Det. L (RF-8A)
VAH-4 Det. L (A-3B)
VAW-11 Det. L (E-1B)
HU-1 Det. L (UH-2A)
NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Yokosuka, Japan
Subic Bay, Philippines
Hong Kong
November 10, 1965August 1, 1966CVW-21VF-211 (F-8E)
VA-212 (A-4E)
VF-24 (F-8C)
VA-215 (A-1H)
VA-216 (A-4C)
VFP-63 Det. L (RF-8A)
VAH-4 Det. L (A-3B)
VAW-11 Det. L (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. L (UH-2A/B)
NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Subic Bay, Philippines
Yokosuka, Japan
Hong Kong
Sasebo, Japan
Cubi Point, Philippines
January 5, 1967July 22, 1967CVW-5VF-51 (F-8E)
VF-53 (F-8E)
VA-93 (A-4E)
VA-94 (A-4C)
VA-115 (A-1H)
VFP-63 Det. B (RF-8G)
VAH-4 Det. B (KA-3B)
VAW-11 Det. B (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. B (UH-2A/B)
NFWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Yokosuka, Japan
Sasebo, Japan
Hong Kong
Subic Bay, Philippines
July 18, 1968March 3, 1969CVW-21VF-211 (F-8H)
VF-24 (F-8H)
VA-163 (A-4E)
VA-164 (A-4E)
VA-55 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 19 (RF-8G)
VAW-13 Det. 19 (EKA-3B)
VAW-111 Det. 19 (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. 19 (UH-2C)
NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Yokosuka, Japan
Subic Bay, Philippines
Sasebo, Japan
Singapore
Hong Kong
August 2, 1969April 15, 1970CVW-21VF-211 (F-8J)
VF-24 (F-8H)
VA-212 (A-4F)
VA-164 (A-4F)
VA-55 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 19 (RF-8G)
VAH-10 Det. 19 (KA-3B)
VAW-111 Det. 19 (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. 7 (SH-3A)
NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Subic Bay, Philippines
Sasebo, Japan
Hong Kong
October 22, 1970June 3, 1971CVW-21VF-211 (F-8J)
VF-24 (F-8J)
VA-212 (A-4F)
VA-164 (A-4F)
VA-55 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 1 (RF-8G)
VAQ-129 Det. 19 (EKA-3B)
VAW-111 Det. 3 (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. 7 (UH-2C)
NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Subic Bay, Philippines
Yokosuka, Japan
Hong Kong
Sydney, Australia
January 7, 1972October 3, 1972CVW-21VF-211 (F-8J)
VF-24 (F-8J)
VA-212 (A-4F)
VA-164 (A-4F)
VA-55 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 1 (RF-8G)
VAQ-135 Det. 5 (EKA-3B)
VAW-111 Det. 2 (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. 7 (SH-3G)
NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Subic Bay, Philippines
Yokosuka, Japan
Hong Kong
May 8, 1973January 8, 1974CVW-21VF-211 (F-8J)
VF-24 (F-8J)
VA-212 (A-4F)
VA-164 (A-4F/TA-4F)
VA-55 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 1 (RF-8G)
VAQ-135 Det. 5 (EKA-3B)
VAW-111 Det. 2 (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. 3 (SH-3G)
NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Subic Bay, Philippines
Hong Kong
Yokosuka, Japan
March 18, 1975October 20, 1975CVW-21VF-211 (F-8J)
VF-24 (F-8J)
VA-212 (A-4F)
VA-164 (A-4F/TA-4F)
VA-55 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 1 (RF-8G)
RVAW-110 Det. 6 (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. 1 (SH-3G)
NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Subic Bay, Philippines
Singapore
Hong Kong
Manila, Philippines




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