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VC-8
| Type | Composite |
|---|---|
| Commissioned | 09/09/1943 |
| Formed at | Seattle |
| Decommissioned | 09/10/1945 |
| Squadron history |
|---|
Airbases and Ships
| Base | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 09/09/1943 | 27/09/1943 | |
| Astoria | 27/09/1943 | 12/11/1943 | |
| Holtville | 13/11/1943 | 30/11/1943 | |
| Ream Field | 30/11/1943 | 15/01/1944 | |
| Solomons (CVE-67) | 15/01/1944 | 23/01/1944 | Qualifications |
| North Island | 23/01/1944 | 30/01/1944 | |
| Solomons (CVE-67) | 30/01/1944 | 16/02/1944 | |
| Norfolk | 16/02/1944 | 28/02/1944 | |
| Quonset Point | 28/02/1944 | 16/04/1944 | |
| Manteo | 16/04/1944 | 05/05/1944 | |
| Norfolk | 05/05/1944 | 12/05/1944 | |
| Guadalcanal (CVE-60) | 12/05/1944 | 22/06/1944 | ASW cruise |
| Norfolk | 22/06/1944 | 13/07/1944 | |
| Creeds | 13/07/1944 | 28/08/1944 | |
| Norfolk | 28/08/1944 | 17/09/1944 | |
| Card (CVE-11) | 17/09/1944 | 04/11/1944 | ASW cruise |
| Norfolk | 04/11/1944 | 05/11/1944 | |
| Pungo | 05/11/1944 | 04/12/1944 | |
| Norfolk | 04/12/1944 | 17/12/1944 | |
| Tripoli (CVE-64) | 17/12/1944 | 10/11/1945 | Transport |
| Ford Island | 10/01/1945 | 11/01/1945 | |
| Hilo | 11/01/1945 |