Carrier Air Wing Twenty One.
Carrier Air Group Twenty One Made The First West-Pac Deployment Of The Newly Recommissioned USS Bon Homme Richard In 1956. If Anyone Has Information About CVG-21 During The 1956 Cruise, Please Drop Me An E-mail. It Returned To The Ship For The 1967 West-Pac/Viet-Nam Deployment. Being Replaced in 1968 By Carrier Air Wing Five.
Carrier Air Group Twenty One
As It Deployed To
Bon Homme Richard
16 August 1956 To 28 February 1957
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 VF-211 FJ-3M Call Sign: Nickel |
 VA-212 F-7U-3M Call Sign: Flying Eagle |  VF-213 F-2H-3 Call Sign: Black Lion |
 VA(AW)-35 AD-5N Det-Lima Call Sign: |
 VA-215 AD-6 Call Sign: Barn Owl |
 VFP-61 F-2H-2P Det-Lima Call Sign: Royal Blue |
 VAH-6 AJ-2 Det-Lima Call Sign: ? |
 VAW-11 AD-5W Det-Lima Call Sign: Overpass |
 HU-1 HUP-2 Det-Lima Call Sign: Clementine | |
Carrier Air Wing Twenty One
As It Deployed To
Bon Homme Richard
26 January 1967 To 25 August 1967
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VF-211 F-8E Call Sign: Nickel |
VA-212 A-4F Call Sign: Flying Eagle |
 VF-24 F-8C Call Sign: Page Boy |
 VA-76 A-4C Call Sign: Sunglass |
VA-215 A-1H Call Sign: Barn Owl |
 VFP-63 RF-8G Call Sign: Corktip |
 VAH-4 A-3B Det-31 Call Sign: HollyGreen |
VAW-11 E-1B Det-Lima Call Sign: Overpass |
 VAW-13 EA-1F Det-31 Call Sign: Robinson | HC-1 UH-2A/B Det-31 Call Sign: Clementine |