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!colspan="4"|Utility Squadron 5 (VU-5) | !colspan="4"|Utility Squadron 5 (VU-5) | ||
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[[File:VU-5.jpg|200px|center]] | |||
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|'''Active:''' | |'''Active:''' | ||
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|''' | |'''Command''' Pacific Command (PAC) | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
VU-5 was called the "checkertails" and was based out of NAS Atsugi, JP and NAS Cubi Point, PI | VU-5 was called the "checkertails" and was based out of Agana, Guam, then NAS Atsugi, JP and NAS Cubi Point, PI | ||
==Planes== | ==Planes== | ||
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!US Navy Bureau Number | !US Navy Bureau Number | ||
!USAF S/N | !USAF S/N | ||
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!Comments | !Comments | ||
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|[[77139]] | |||
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|16 Aug 1950 | |||
|7 Jul 1951 | |||
|Sent to [[FASRON 118]] for transport. | |||
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|[[77142]] | |||
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|30 Sep 1962 | |||
|15 Jun 1964 | |||
|Stricken from Inventory due to Administrative reasons. 2,640 hours. | |||
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|[[77144]] | |||
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|31 Jul 1946 | |||
|Jun 1948 | |||
|Spent Mar 1947 in the pool at NAMU Johnsonville. Assigned to pool at [[Norfolk NAS]]. | |||
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|[[77145]] | |||
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|Aug 1946 | |||
|Jun 1948 | |||
|Assigned to Operational Pool at [[Norfolk NAS]]. | |||
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|[[77146]] | |[[77146]] | ||
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|UE-1 | |UE-1. Dates unknown Part of the inventory records for this plane are missing. We only know that this plane was here after 1950 due to photographs. | ||
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|[[140343]] | |[[140343]] | ||
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[[File:77286. UE. VU-5 WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77214. UE. VU-5 (2) WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77214. UE. VU-5 WM.jpg|400px]]<br> | [[File:77286. UE. VU-5 WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77214. UE. VU-5 (2) WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77214. UE. VU-5 WM.jpg|400px]]<br> | ||
[[File:77148. UE. Vu-5 WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77211. VU-5. UE-11. 24jul2003. Tailhook Assoc WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:UE11 Rene Francillon Archive via SDASM WM.jpg|400px]]<br> | [[File:77148. UE. Vu-5 WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77211. VU-5. UE-11. 24jul2003. Tailhook Assoc WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:UE11 Rene Francillon Archive via SDASM WM.jpg|400px]]<br> | ||
[[File:UE-12 WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77188. VU-5. UE-14. 24jul2003. Tailhoook Assoc WM.jpg|400px]] | [[File:UE-12 WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77150. 1950s. NAS Sangley Point, PI. Tommy Thomason WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:77188. VU-5. UE-14. 24jul2003. Tailhoook Assoc WM.jpg|400px]]<br> | ||
[[File:XXXX4. VU-5. UE-14. 16Feb2002. tailhook assoc WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:P150545604-3 - NAVY INVADER 77179 WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:Unk. VU-5. UE-21. 8 Sep 2003. tailhook assoc WM.jpg|400px]]<br> | |||
[[File:89075. UE. Vu-5 WM.jpg|400px]] [[File:Navy 77200. Unk. WM.jpg|400px]] | |||
[[Category: Navy]] | [[Category: Navy]] | ||
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This page is under construction. It will contain information about US Navy JD-1 Invaders assigned to Utility Squadron 5 (VU-5).
History
VU-5 was called the "checkertails" and was based out of Agana, Guam, then NAS Atsugi, JP and NAS Cubi Point, PI
Planes
| US Navy Bureau Number | USAF S/N | Date In | Date Out | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77139 | 16 Aug 1950 | 7 Jul 1951 | Sent to FASRON 118 for transport. | |
| 77142 | 30 Sep 1962 | 15 Jun 1964 | Stricken from Inventory due to Administrative reasons. 2,640 hours. | |
| 77144 | 31 Jul 1946 | Jun 1948 | Spent Mar 1947 in the pool at NAMU Johnsonville. Assigned to pool at Norfolk NAS. | |
| 77145 | Aug 1946 | Jun 1948 | Assigned to Operational Pool at Norfolk NAS. | |
| 77146 | UE-1. Dates unknown Part of the inventory records for this plane are missing. We only know that this plane was here after 1950 due to photographs. | |||
| 140343 | UE-2 | |||
| 77218 | UE-3 | |||
| 89073 | UE-3 | |||
| 77286 | UE-4 | |||
| 77214 | UE-5 | |||
| 7714X | UE-6 | |||
| 7714X | UE-6 | |||
| 772XX | UE-11 | |||
| UE-12 | ||||
| 77150 | UE-13 | |||
| 77188 | UE-14 | |||
| 89XX4 | UE-14 | |||
| 77179 | UE-19 | |||
| UE-21 | ||||
| 89076 | UE-31 | |||
| 77200 | UE-UNK |
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