VMP-354

Marine Photographic Squadron 354
VMD-354 Insignia during WWII
Active
  • 1 Jul 1943 – 8 Dec 1949 [1]
CountryUnited States
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
TypeAerial Reconnaissance
Part ofN/A
Tail CodeLV[2]
Aircraft flown
ReconnaissanceF6F-3P Hellcat
Grumman F7F Tigercat

Marine Photographic Squadron 354 (VMP-354) was a United States Marine Corps photographic reconnaissance squadron originally commissioned during World War II. During the war, the squadron flew the F6F-3P Hellcat and later transitioned to the Grumman F7F Tigercat. VMP-354 was decommissioned on 8 December 1949. Since that date, no other Marine Corps squadron has carried the lineage and honors of VMP-354.

  1. ^ Rottman 2002, pp. 444.
  2. ^ Elliott 1989, pp. 160.