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to end of pageDeployments of USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT:
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.
* not embarked for the entire deployment
| Date of Departure | Date of Return | CVW | Squadrons (Aircraft) | Tail code | Area of Operations | Battle Group | Operations/Exercises | Ports of Call |
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| January 8, 1946 | March 19, 1946 | CVBG-75 | VF-75 (F4U-4) VBF-75 (F4U-4) VB-75 (SB2C-4E) VT-75 (SB2C-4E) | FF | Southern Atlantic | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| August 8, 1946 | October 4, 1946 | CVBG-75 | VF-75 (F4U-4) VBF-75 (F4U-4) VB-75 (SB2C-5) VT-75 (SB2C-5) | FF | Mediterranean | Piraeus, Greece | ||
| September 13, 1948 | January 23, 1949 | CVG-4 | VF-41 (F4U-4) VF-42 (F4U-4) VA-44 (AD-1) VA-45 (AD-1) | F | Mediterranean | |||
| October 27, 1949 | November 23, 1949 | CVG-6 | VF-61 (F8F-2) VF-62 (F8F-2) VF-63 (F8F-2) | C | Northern Atlantic | |||
| January 10, 1951 | May 18, 1951 | CVG-6 | VA-25 (AD-4) VC-62 Det. VC-33 Det. VC-12 Det. HU-2 Det. | C | Mediterranean | |||
| September 3, 1951 | February 4, 1952 | CVG-17 | VA-175 (AD-4/4L) VC-62 Det. VC-33 Det. VC-12 Det. HU-2 Det. | R | Mediterranean | |||
| August 26, 1952 | December 19, 1952 | CVG-17 | VF-172 (F2H-2) VF-174 (F4U-4) VA-175 (AD-4/4L) VC-62 Det. VC-33 Det. VC-12 Det. HU-2 Det. | R | Northern Atlantic, Mediterranean | |||
| June 11, 1953 | December 3, 1953 | CVG-1 | VF-12 (F2H-2) VA-15 (AD-4) VC-62 Det. (F2H-2P) VC-33 Det. VC-12 Det. HU-2 Det. (HUP-2) | T | Mediterranean | |||
| January 7, 1954 | March 5, 1954 | Transit from Norfolk, Va, to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Wash., for SCB-110 conversion. No air wing and aircraft assigned. | ||||||
| July 12, 1957 | March 5, 1958 | CVG-17 | VF-74 (F4D-1) VF-171 (F2H) VAH-3 (A3D-1) VA-175 (AD-6) VAW-12 Det. VFP-62 Det. HU-2 Det. | AL | Mediterranean | |||
| February 13, 1959 | September 1, 1959 | CVG-1 | VF-14 (F3H-2) VMF(AW)-114 (F4D-1) VA-172 (A4D-2) VA-15 (AD-6) VAH-11 (A3D-2) VAW-12 Det. VFP-62 Det. (F8U-1P) HU-2 Det. | AB | Mediterranean | |||
| January 28, 1960 | August 24, 1960 | CVG-1 | VF-14 (F3H-2) VF-11 (F8U-1) VA-172 (A4D-2) VA-46 (A4D-2) VA-15 (AD-6) VAH-11 (A3D-2) VAW-12 Det. VFP-62 Det. (F8U-1P) HU-2 Det. | AB | Mediterranean | Genoa, Italy Rhodes, Greece Athens, Greece Naples, Italy Cannes, France Barcelona, Spain | ||
| February 15, 1961 | August 28, 1961 | CVG-1 | VF-14 (F3H-2) VF-11 (F8U-1) VA-172 (A4D-2) VA-12 (A4D-2) VA-15 (AD-6) VAH-11 (A3D-2) VAW-12 Det. (WF-1) VFP-62 Det. (F8U-1P) HU-2 Det. | AB | Mediterranean | Naples, Italy Tripoli, Libya Cannes, France Palermo, Italy Athena, Greece Genoa, Italy | ||
| September 14, 1962 | April 22, 1963 | CVG-1 | VF-14 (F-3B) VF-11 (F-8E) VA-172 (A-4C) VA-12 (A-4C) VA-15 (A-1H) VAH-11 (A-3B) VAW-12 Det. (E-1B) VFP-62 Det. (RF-8A) HU-2 Det. | AB | Mediterranean | Rhodes, Greece Athens, Greece Istanbul, Turkey Cannes, France Naples, Italy Palermo, Italy Genoa, Italy Barcelona, Spain | ||
| April 28, 1964 | December 23, 1964 | CVW-1 | VF-14 (F-4B) VF-11 (F-8E) VA-172 (A-4C) VA-12 (A-4E) VA-15 (A-1H) VAH-11 (A-3B) VAW-12 Det. (E-1B) VFP-62 Det. (RF-8A) HU-2 Det. (UH-2A) | AB | Mediterranean | Exercise Fairgame II Exercise Fallex 4-64 Haystrike 4-64 | Barcelona, Spain Palma de Mallorca, Spain Valetta, Spain Athens, Greece Cannes, France Naples, Italy Taranto, Italy Messina, Italy Rhodes, Greece Bayonne, NJ (for screw repairs) Palermo, Italy Valencia, Spain | |
| June 28, 1965 | December 17, 1965 | CVW-1 | VF-14 (F-4B) VF-11 (F-8E) VA-172 (A-4C) VA-12 (A-4E) VAH-10 (A-3B) VAW-12 Det. (E-1B) VFP-62 Det. (RF-8G) HC-2 Det. (UH-2A) | AB | Mediterranean | USS Douglas H. Fox (DD 779) USS Goodrich (DD 831) | PHIBLEX 2-66 Exercise Lafayette IX | Naples, Italy Valencia, Spain Marseilles, France Istanbul, Turkey Taranto, Italy Palma de Mallorca, Spain Barcelona, Spain |
| June 21, 1966 | February 21, 1967 | CVW-1 | VF-14 (F-4B) VF-32 (F-4B) VA-172 (A-4C) VA-12 (A-4E) VA-72 (A-4E) VAH-10 Det. 42 (A-3B) VAW-12 Det. 42 (E-1B) VFP-62 Det. 42 (RF-8G) VQ-1 Det. 42* (EA-3B) VAW-13 Det. 42* (EA-1F) HC-2 Det. 42 (UH-2A/B) | AB | Vietnam | St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Subic Bay, Philippines Yokosuka, Japan Hong Kong Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| August 24, 1967 | May 19, 1968 | CVW-1 | VF-14 (F-4B) VF-32 (F-4B) VA-172 (A-4C) VA-12 (A-4E) VA-72 (A-4B) VAH-10 Det. 42 (KA-3B) VAW-12 Det. (E-1B) VFP-62 Det. (RF-8G) HC-2 Det. (UH-2) | AB | Mediterranean | Naples, Italy Barcelona, Spain Taranto, Italy Malta Marseille, France Cannes, France Athens, Greece Valencia, Spain Genoa, Italy | ||
| January 2, 1970 | July 27, 1970 | CVW-6 | VF-41 (F-4J) VF-84 (F-4J) VA-15 (A-7B) VA-87 (A-7B) VA-176 (A-6A) VAQ-130 Det. 42 (EKA-3B) VAW-121 Det. 42 (E-1B) VFP-63 Det. 42 (RF-8G) HC-2 Det. 42 (UH-2) | AE | Mediterranean | |||
| January 29, 1971 | July 28, 1971 | CVW-6 | VF-41 (F-4J) VF-84 (F-4J) VA-15 (A-7B) VA-87 (A-7B) VA-176 (A-6A) VAQ-135 Det. 1 (EKA-3B) VAW-121 Det. 42 (E-1B) VFP-63 Det. 42 (RF-8G) HC-2 Det. 42 (UH-2) | AE | Mediterranean | Athens, Greece Rhodes, Greece | ||
| February 15, 1972 | December 11, 1972 | CVW-6 | VF-41 (F-4J) VF-84 (F-4J) VA-15 (A-7B) VA-87 (A-7B) VA-176 (A-6A/KA-6D) VAQ-130 Det. 42 (EKA-3B) VAW-121 Det. 42 (E-1B) VFP-63 Det. 42 (RF-8G) HC-2 Det. 42 (SH-3G) | AE | Mediterranean | |||
| September 14, 1973 | March 17, 1974 | CVW-6 | VF-41 (F-4B) VA-15 (A-7B) VA-87 (A-7B) VA-176 (A-6A/C/KA-6D) VAW-? VFP-63 Det. (RF-8G) HC-2 Det. (SH-3G) | AE | Mediterranean | |||
| January 3, 1975 | July 16, 1975 | CVW-6 | VF-41 (F-4N) VF-84 (F-4N) VA-15 (A-7B) VA-87 (A-7B) VA-176 (A-6A/C/KA-6D) VAW-? VFP-63 Det. 2 (RF-8G) HC-2 Det. (SH-3G) | AE | Mediterranean | |||
| October 4, 1976 | April 21, 1977 | CVW-19 | VF-51 (F-4N) VF-111 (F-4N) VA-153 (A-7B) VA-215 (A-7B) VA-155 (A-7B) VMA-231 (AV-3A) RVAW-110 Det. 4 (E-1B) VFP-63 Det. (RF-8G) HC-2 Det. (SH-3G) | NM | Mediterranean | |||
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