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Fighter Squadron 66 (VF-66) VF-66 & VF-41 "Fire Birds" 1 Jan 1945-18 Oct 1945 Ryan FR-1 Fireball Specially formed to test the Ryan FR Fireball. Insignia, personnel and aircraft transferred to VF-41 as part of CVEG-41 on 15 Nov 1946. VF-41 became VF-1E on 15 Nov 1946. Disestablished in 1948 after FR-1s were withdrawn.

Fighter Squadron 66 (VF-66)

VF-66 & VF-41 "Fire Birds"
1 Jan 1945-18 Oct 1945
Ryan FR-1 Fireball
Specially formed to test the Ryan FR Fireball. Insignia, personnel and aircraft transferred to VF-41 as part of CVEG-41 on 15 Nov 1946. VF-41 became VF-1E on 15 Nov 1946. Disestablished in 1948 after FR-1s were withdrawn.

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Filename:41-1-1945-48~0.jpg
Album name:AFushi / USN 0060-69
Inscription:FIRE BIRDS
Base:NAS San Diego, CA
Filesize:37 KiB
Date added:Jul 17, 2013
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