VF-6

Fighting Squadron 6
Active23 September 1921 - 29 October 1945
Country United States
Branch United States Navy
TypeFighter
Engagements
Aircraft flown
FighterVought VE-7
F6C Hawk
Vought FU
Boeing F2B
Boeing F3B
Grumman F2F

Fighting Squadron 6 or VF-6 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established as Combat Squadron 4 on 23 September 1921, it was redesignated VF-2 on 1 July 1922, redesignated VF-2B on 19 March 1923, redesignated VF-6B on 1 January 1927, redesignated VF-6 on 1 July 1927, redesignated VB-2B on 1 July 1928, redesignated VF-6B on 1 July 1930, redesignated VF-3 on 1 July 1937, redesignated VF-6 on 15 July 1943 and disestablished on 29 October 1945.[1]

  1. ^ "Lineage for Fighter Squadrons" (PDF). Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 6 October 2016.