VS-37

Sea Control Squadron 37
Active1946 (as VA-76E) - 1 March 1995
CountryUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Navy
RoleAnti-Submarine Warfare
Garrison/HQNAS North Island
EquipmentTBM-3S/W Avenger

S-2 Tracker AF-2 Guardian

S-3A/B Viking
EngagementsCold War

Korean War
Vietnam War
Operation Desert Shield
Operation Restore Hope
Operation Southern Watch

1994 North Korean nuclear crisis

Sea Control Squadron 37 or VS-37 also known as the "Sawbucks" was an Anti Submarine Warfare squadron that was decommissioned in 1995 along with CVW-15.[1] During its active history, it flew during the Korean and Vietnam Wars[2] as well as operating the last S-2 Trackers inservice with the US Navy in 1975.[3]

  1. ^ "CVW-15(NL)". gonavy.jp. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  2. ^ "VS-37". gonavy.jp. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  3. ^ "VS-37 Sea Control Squadron THIRTY SEVEN". 28 May 2017. Archived from the original on 28 May 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2020.