| Type | Carrier Torpedo |
|---|---|
| Commissioned | 15/02/1943 |
| Formed at | Norfolk |
| Decommissioned | 15/11/1946 |
| Squadron history | Commissioned as VT-1 on 15/02/1943 Redesignated VT-5 on 15/07/1943 |
|---|
| Base | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorktown (CV-10) | |||
| Norfolk | 15/02/1943 |
| date | event | launched | dropped |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-03-30 08:00:00 | Attack on Palau | 8 | 8 |
| 1944-03-29 08:00:00 | Attack on Palau | 1 | 1 |
| 1944-03-29 08:00:00 | Attack on Palau | 3 | 3 |