VF-41
title: "VF-41" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["strike-fighter-squadrons-of-the-united-states-navy"] topic_path: "geography/united-states" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VF-41" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| unit_name | Fighter Squadron 41 |
| dates | 1 June 1945 – June 1950 |
| country | United States |
| branch | United States Navy |
| role | Fighter aircraft |
| command_structure | Inactive |
| nickname | Gay Blades |
| battles | World War II |
| aircraft_fighter | F4U-4 Corsair |
| :: |
|unit_name= Fighter Squadron 41 |image= |caption= |dates= 1 June 1945 – June 1950 |country= United States |allegiance= |branch= United States Navy |type= |role= Fighter aircraft |size= |command_structure= Inactive |current_commander= |garrison= |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |nickname= Gay Blades |patron= |motto= |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles=World War II |aircraft_fighter=F4U-4 Corsair |anniversaries= Fighter Squadron 41 or VF-41 was an aviation unit of the United States Navy. Originally established as VF-75A on 1 June 1945, redesignated as VF-75 on 1 August 1945, redesignated as VF-3B on 15 November 1946, redesignated as VF-41 on 1 September 1948, it was disestablished in June 1950. It was the third US Navy squadron to be designated VF-41.
Operational history
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VF-75 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 75 (CVBG-75) aboard the for a Western Atlantic cruise from 19 April to 25 May 1946.
Home port assignments
Aircraft assignment
References
References
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