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Deployments of USS BON HOMME RICHARD:

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
May 10, 1951December 17, 1951CVG-102VF-781 (F9F-2B)
VF-783 (F4U-4)
VF-874 (F4U-4)
VA-923 (AD-3/4Q)
VC-3 Det. G (F4U-5NL)
VC-61 Det. G (F9F-2P)
VC-35 Det. G (AD-4N)
VC-11 Det. G (AD-4W)
HU-1 Det. G (HO3S-1)		DWestern Pacific, Korea  
May 20, 1952January 8, 1953CVG-7VF-71 (F9F-2)
VF-72 (F9F-2)
VF-74 (F4U-4)
VA-75 (AD-4)
VC-4 Det. 41 (F4U-5N)
VC-61 Det. N (F2H-2P & F9F-2P)
VC-33 Det. 41 (AD-4NL)
VC-12 Det. 41 (AD-4W)
HU-1 Det. N (HO3S-1)		LWestern Pacific, Korea  
August 16, 1956February 28, 1957CVG-21VF-211 (FJ-3)
VA-212 (F7U-3)
VF-213 (F2H-3)
VA-215 (AD-6)
VFP-61 Det. L
VA(AW)-35 Det. L (AD-5N)
VAW-11 Det. L (AD-5W)
HU-1 Det. L		GWestern Pacific   
July 12, 1957December 9, 1957CVG-5VF-51 (FJ-3M)
VF-141 (F4D-1)
VA-56 (F9F-8)
VA-54 (AD-6)
VAH-2 Det. B (A3D-2)
VFP-61 Det. B
VA(AW)-35 Det. B (AD-5N)
VAW-11 Det. B (AD-5W)
HU-1 Det. B		NFWestern Pacific   
November 1, 1960June 19, 1959CVG-19VF-191 (F11F-1)
VA-192 (FJ-4B)
VF-193 (F3H-2)
VA-195 (AD-6)
VAH-2 Det. E (A3D-2)
VFP-61 Det. E (F9F-8P)
VA(AW)-35 Det. E (AD-5N)
VAW-11 Det. E (AD-5W)
HU-1 Det. E (HUP-2)		NMWestern Pacific   
November 21, 1959May 14, 1960CVG-19VF-191 (F11F-1)
VA-192 (A4D-2)
VF-193 (F3H-2)
VA-196 (AD-6)
VA-195 (A4D-2)
VAH-4 Det. E (A3D-2)
VFP-61 Det. E
VAW-11 Det. E
HU-1 Det. E		NMWestern Pacific   
April 26, 1961December 13, 1961CVG-19VF-191 (F8U-1)
VA-192 (A4D-2N)
VF-193 (F3H-2)
VA-196 (AD-6)
VA-195 (A4D-2N)
VAH-4 Det. E (A3D-2)
VFP-61 Det. E (F8U-1P)
VAW-11 Det. E (WF-2)
HU-1 Det. E (HUP-2)		NMWestern Pacific   
July 12, 1962February 11, 1963CVG-19VF-191 (F8U-1)
VA-192 (A4D-2N)
VF-193 (F3H-2/2N)
VA-196 (AD-6)
VA-195 (A4D-2N)
VAH-4 Det. E (A3D-2)
VFP-63 Det. E (F8U-1P)
VAW-11 Det. E (WF-2)
HU-1 Det. E		NMWestern Pacific   
January 28, 1964November 21, 1964CVW-19VF-191 (F-8E)
VA-192 (A-4C)
VF-194 (F-8C)
VA-196 (A-1H)
VA-195 (A-4C)
VAH-4 Det. E (A-3B)
VFP-63 Det. E (RF-8A)
VAW-11 Det. E (E-1B)
HU-1 Det. E (UH-2A)		NMWestern Pacific, Vietnam  
April 21, 1965January 31, 1966CVW-19VF-191 (F-8E)
VA-192 (A-4C)
VF-194 (F-8E)
VA-196 (A-1H)
VA-195 (A-4C)
VAH-4 Det. E (A-3B)
VFP-63 Det. E (RF-8A)
VAW-11 Det. E (E-1B)
HU-1 Det. E (UH-2A/B)		NMWestern Pacific, Vietnam   
January 26, 1967August 25, 1967CVW-21VF-211 (F-8E)
VA-212 (A-4E)
VF-24 (F-8C)
VA-215 (A-1H)
VA-76 (A-4C)
VAH-4 Det. L (KA-3B)
VFP-63 Det. L (RF-8G)
VAW-11 Det. L (E-1B)
HC-1 Det. L (UH-2B)		NPWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Yokosuka, Japan
Subic Bay, Philippines
Sasebo, Japan
Hong Kong
January 27, 1968October 10, 1968CVW-5VF-51 (F-8H)
VF-53 (F-8E)
VA-93 (A-4F)
VA-94 (A-4E)
VA-212 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 31 (RF-8G)
VAW-111 Det. 31 (E-1B)
VAW-13 Det. 31 (EKA-3B)
HC-1 Det. 31 (UH-2C)		NFWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Subic Bay, Philippines
Sasebo, Japan
Singapore
Yokosuka, Japan
March 18, 1969October 29, 1969CVW-5VF-51 (F-8J)
VF-53 (F-8J)
VA-22 (A-4F)
VA-94 (A-4E)
VA-144 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 31 (RF-8G)
VAW-111 Det. 31 (E-1B)
VAQ-130 Det. 31 (EKA-3B)
HC-1 Det. 31 (UH-2C)		NFWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Yokosuka, Japan
Subic Bay, Philippines
Sasebo, Japan
Hong Kong
April 2, 1970November 12, 1970CVW-5VF-51 (F-8J)
VF-53 (F-8J)
VA-22 (A-4F)
VA-94 (A-4E)
VA-144 (A-4F)
VFP-63 Det. 31 (RF-8G)
VAW-111 Det. 31 (E-1B)
VAQ-130 Det. 31 (EKA-3B)
HC-1 Det. 3 (UH-2C)		NFWestern Pacific, Vietnam  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Subic Bay, Philippines
Hong Kong
Yokosuka, Japan
Singapore



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