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Anti-Submarine Squadron 23
VS-23 squadron patch
Active 1950s-27 September 1968 Country United States Branch United States Navy Role Anti-submarine warfare Part of Inactive Nickname(s ) Black Cats Engagements Korean War Vietnam War
Military unit
VS-23 was an Anti-Submarine Squadron of the U.S. Navy . It was disestablished on 27 September 1968.
Operational history
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VS-23 S-2 Tracker lands on USS Yorktown c.1964
From 19 June-2 December 1958, VS-23 was assigned to USS Princeton for a Western Pacific deployment.
From 1961-68, VS-25 and VS-25 Golden Eagles were part of Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 55 (CVSG-55), assigned to USS Yorktown .
VS-23 was embarked on USS Yorktown for three Vietnam deployments:[1]
23 October 1964 – 16 May 1965
6 January-27 July 1966
28 December 1967 – 5 July 1968
On 17 March 1968, an S-2E disappeared on a night anti-submarine patrol. Four days later, aircraft wreckage was recovered, and assumed to be from the plane. All four crewmen were listed as killed in action, but their bodies were never recovered.[2]
Home port assignments
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The squadron was assigned to these home ports:
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Electronic Attack (VAQ)
Carrier Airborne Early Warning (VAW)
Strike Fighter (VFA)
Fleet Air Reconnaissance (VQ )
Fleet Fighter Composite (VFC)
Fleet Logistics Support (VR )
Carrier Fleet Logistics Support (VRC)
Carrier Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission (VRM)
Patrol
Unmanned (VUP)
Training (VT )
Helicopter Mine Countermeasures (HM )
Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC)
Helicopter Maritime Strike (HSM)
Helicopter Training (HT )
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