NAVAL @RONAUTICAL

O R W JUTICN

FISCAL YEAR 1950

Prepared 0y Aviation Plans Sect ion

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OFFICE OF TEE CHIEF OF NAVAL OFERATIOMS ," i.',,;

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I . Chief of Naval Operations. Frm: . , Distribution List.

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,Sub jezt : Naval Aeronautical , &g&aation; . , ' ~ i s c a l Year 1950. % , &

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~nc lokure : (A) Naval Aeronautical Organisation, .Fiscal Year 1950. , - : 1. Forwarded herewith as ~ n c l o s u r e (A) is the 'Naval .Aeronau&ical . .

Organization f o r the f i s c a l year 19%. , . - .

'2. The ac t iv i t ies , organizations and .unigs listed' are &dikkted i n the& ultimate status a t t h e end of the fiscal id:&; .

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,.3. This pamphlet i s issued .as a means of presenting t o int6fes ted commands the planned s ize and composition of N a v a l itviation. Implementation of changes i n the current organization w i l l be . effe~&d'.by . seppirte oorre's- pondence i n the form of spec i f ic direc3ives. ' . < . . . <

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Coarmander, USN '

Subject : Naval Aeronautical O r p ~ i p a t i a n , .. Fisoa l Year 1950' - r l r - - l r r r r r r r r r r r r d a - - - r r

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SNDL NO. !!?me of Activity

21 Commanders in Chief, Fleets 22 Naval Force Commanders 23 Task Fleet Commanders 26 Type Commands 2 4 A i r Force Commands 28A Carrier Divisions 29H Aircraf t Carriers (CV) 29J Aircraf t Carriers, Large (cvB). 29K Aircraf t Carriers, Escort - (cVE) 29L Aircraf t Carriers, Small (CVL) 32HH Seaplane Tenders. (AV) 32JJ . Seaplane Tenders, Small (AW) @B Flee t A i r Wings , a Flee t LogistPc Support Wing8 4.W U t i l i t y Wings 42 J Carrier A i r Groups (CVG) G%# ' A i r Stations G1B A i r Stat ion Auxiliary G1C . A i r Stat ion Lighter-than-Air G% A i r Trainin Command G3B A i r Advance Training Command G3C

! A i r Basic Training Command

G3D Air Resb* Ikaining Command G3E A i r Tecb ica l Training Command:

A i r Test Center G5C A i r Teohuical raining Center G5D G6A W e r Gebra l Representatives G6B Wtker Represenhtive Off ice C6C BuAer Maintenanoe Representative . G2 A i r Bases Command

Aviation Supply Office Each Bureau, Navy Department (Less ~ u ~ e r ) Bureau of Aeronautics

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION I, - SUMMARY

2. Aircraft Units 3. Shore Establishments 4. Aviation personnel

SECTION I1 - SEIPS

1. Active 2. Special Duty 3. Reserve Fleets

SECTION 111. - AIRCRAFT

1. Fleet 2. Shore Establishments 3. U. S. Naval Reserve 4. ' Summary fPTA 5. Lighte r-than-Air 6. Parget Mxcraf,t 7. -rating Level by Model

(A) I-nA (B) LTA

8. New Procurement Fiscal 1950 F'unds

S E C T I O N I V . - SHORE ESTABLISHMENT \

1. Continental A i r Stations (A) Supporting the Fleet

(1) Navy HTA (2) Navy LTA (3) Marine Corps

(B) Training (C) Research & Development (D) Special

. ) Storage 2. Extra-Continental A i r Stations

(A) North Pacific Area (B) Hawaiian Area (c) Central Pacific Area

, (D) Atlantic. 3 . Naval b r o l o g i c a l Act ivi t ies 4. Technical Trdining

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SECTION V - NAVAL AIR RESERVE

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1. Existigg ar Stations 2. Aircraft &psigunen$ ($tat$ons) ,

3. Personnel . - -*-. . . (A) Organised Re serve (B) Volunteer Reserve (~ssociatid) (c) ' Reserve Active Duty ~ersonngl (~tationkeepers) (D) brines (Organized ~eserves) (E) Marine Stationkeepers .

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RECCRD OF CHANGES

Change No. I Date Entered

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SECTION I EXJA&MY - Total -

, 1 4 Ships (A) Carriers

Battle Carriers (CVB) 3 Attack Carriers (CV) 5 Light ~arrkers (cVL) 3 Light Carrjers (CVL) (Special Duty) 1 '

Small carriers (cVE) - 7

! CARRIER TOTAL

(B) Aircraft '~enders

Large Tenders (AV) I Small Tenders (AVP) c

TENDER TOTAL GRAND TOTAL

2, Aircraft Uhits

(1) Carrier Air Groups

( 2 ) vc (Asw) i

(3) ~ < t r o l Squadrons :

SECTION I SUMMARY (~ant td )

2. Aircraft Units ( ~ o n t fd)

(A) Navy (Contld

( 4 ) Uti l i ty Squadrons

Totdl - Notes \

(5) Fleet Training

Fleet Aircraft Electronic Training U n i t s 2

F"Leet A l l mather Training Units 2

(6) MATS Squadrons 3

(7) Fleet Logistic Support Sqds. 10

(8) Fleet Evaluation (VX) Sqds. 4

(9) Helicopter Squadrons ( ~ a v ~ ) 2

(10) Lighter-than-Airships Tactical Squadrons 2

Marine Corps Aviation

(1) VMF Squadrons (2) W(N) Squadrons (3) Photo Squadrons (4) Transport Squadrons (5) Helicopter Squadron (HMX) ( 6 ) VMO Squadrons

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SECTION- I SUMMARY - ' . t . I. ,.. . . , . . . ",. I . , .. . . . ... ... I ....

O r g a n i z a t i e ~ - " '.-' ' Te tal. . 4 . ._ . . ..,...

3; Shore E s t a b l i w e n t

, I * ' Supporting Fleet 20 Training 7 Research aqd Devklepment 6 Special 4 St wage - 2

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Atlantic 9 Pac i f ic I S 8 -

( c ) &rele~icaJ . ~ c t i v i t i e s :. : * , .

Csnt inant dl ' 6 , Extra-Continental - 8

4. A V I ~ T I O I C PERSOl- Officers Enlisted t

(a) Fleet air and A i r Flags (rill Flee* 5 ,a Aviatien - l e s s CarDiv Staffs Be ..

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Aviation Shipsf complements) s - -. ,

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(1) U. S. Shore Establishment ( ~ i r ) 2.095 39, q.0 (Fleet A i r Statf ens, ABcR and W e r i e l d Act ivi t ies ' Nav A i Reserve

?stations and GCA ~nig - fieserve personnel not included)

(c) Foreign Shore ( ~ i r ) (extra-continental 47% 5,165 a i r s t a t ions)

(d) A i r ?raining (migh t & Tech. Trng., 3,02W 17,129 M, Officers & Enlisted Students ( IT~CP students net inc l . )

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Tota l 11,005 73,613

Off icers Enl i s tea

(6 ) E s t . Annual HTA Pi lot , Trng. Rate

New P i lo t s (~avy) 1~3.65 New P i l r % s Marine) t 155 New P i l o t s Ceast Quard) 30 Bew P i l e t s (south ~mer ic~an) 40 Refresher P i l e t s 80

( f ) Estimated Annual L W P i l e t Trng. Output 30

(g) Estimated AanuaL Tech, Trng, h t p u t 654 23,300

Nete: The abeve a c t i v i t i e s 4(a)-4(h) incl. ) a r e under the planning cdgnizance ef D C ~ T O ( A ~ ~ ) i n the Personnel Allecation Plans which are formulated to support the Basic Naval Establishment Plan. Attention i s invi ted to the f a c t tha t the persennel t o t a l s in- dicated a s assigned to these a c t i v i t i e s include nen- avia te rs ( s t a f f corps, EDO1a, general l i n e , etc.) a s well as av ia te rs , and en l i s ted men ef all r a t e s and pay grades.

(h) Estimated Tetal Naval Siviaters 'required 11,500

Nete: Thia includes av ia te rs i n A i r and i n Other-than-Air a c t i v i t i e s (such a s Bureaus, Naval Academy, etc. )

FISCAL 1950,

, . . . . . . SECTION 11 - SHIPS,

Atlant ic Fleet Paci f ic meet

1, ACTIVE .- , ,

1. Large Carr iers (CB) 9 0 2, Medium Carr iers (CV) :$ 2 3. Light Carr iers (CVL) 3 0 4. Small ( ~ s c m r t ) Carr iers ( c m )

(a) asw . . 2 1 (b) Marine ASW 2 2

5. Large Seaplane Tenders ( A ' ) 1 5 6. S m l l 'Seaplane Tenders (AV) 6 3

2, SPECIAL DUTY . . .

3. Ligh-ii CarYiers (cVL) 'C I

5, RTSERVE- EZEXTS c

1. Medium Carr iers (CV) ' . 2. Light Carr iers (CVL)"

3. .Small ( ~ s c r r t ) Carr iers (CVE) 4. Large Seaplane Tenders AV) 5. Small seaplane Tenders {AW) 6. Ai rc ra f t Repair Ship (ARV) 7. -&$f waft Supply Ship ' (.AVS)

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WT.XQ1Q 1x1 - 1. ads - UNITS

(a) v cv~(oVf3) (Special). . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 03 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mo(~J@ (~nera .1 ) 2 206

. CVG(CV) (@nerd). . . . . . . . . . . . . . , 11 913 ' V C ( ~ - , ~ ) . e . . . : . . . . 3 74

' ' V C ( & S W - O ~ ) , . . . . . . . . . . a , : ? 5 90 \ . I

I _ 'VC j 4 (ICU d a t h r ~t tac ) t 6 . . , 2 256 " v c ( 1 1 & r g ) * l . : : : : : : : : : . , , F , G . t 56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . - t 'VC (61 & 62) ~hoto) 9 za

'vc-5. . . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jh .. '

3 . 5 ~ b T 0 t d . .. r r . . . 171.8 . . . . . . . . . . .......... (d) 'J&et '~ir Vim

= m e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 - 81 ~~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 72 w m . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . * 10 . : . . ; :go a-.

m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 18 m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A 7 9

. . , . - . . . . . . . Sub-%tal . . 30 270 . . . . . . . . . (cT beet . .

m , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . re 384 vl+fl? (w. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 48

(HIe . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . 3 . 36 . . . . w e . . . . . . . . . ~ . . . . . . . . * . . . . : . A

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S~W%'otal* • , . 23 . ,492 . . - -- (dl BZ-t Units

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I . , . . . . . . . 811 Weather ~ r a i n i & Units. 2 88 'a &p.adrbl l~ . ..,.. ., ...... .. .-.......... 4 92 nT.. e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..LI 4 79 . . . . . . . VR ( i n ~ i u d i ~ mmj :". 13 149 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m . - 2 60

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . w (Uti$i$x) 44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F-ns, 134 '

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52 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . owrseas Bases. 2 1 . . . . Training. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

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l.42 vM* • 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.6 - a * . . . . . . * * . . i . * . . . . . 4 . . E h b T ~ t E i l r n . uDn xm1

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.. btd .Operating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , h g f s t i a Suppart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total Inventory. . ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Total. Operating (USH Bs US=) . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . L o g i . ~ t i o Support. . " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . a , ,

TQtq I ~ v ~ ~ ~ o S Y . . . . .~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . * . . . . m e

U-1 - 28 28 SBZC -., r.

T W ZU 2; 522 .. .- AD I 365 . ... . a

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365 AM - - 72 - 72

Sub-lo tal 3l.z 675 987

SECTION I11 - AIRCRAFT . - .

VP L.

PB4Y-1P P B 4 Y Z PL1W . . * PB P2V PBM P B Y d PB&A , +

P2B P4M PLlW

Sub-To'tal

UQ B53) R4D B50 E 5 C

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Sub-To tal

SECTION 111 - AIRCRAFT (Contsd) . - ..... 7. OPER4TING LEVEL BY MODEL (End of Fiscal 1950.) . . . . ..^. , . . (A) HTA -

VF-1 J2F JRF JRB JD

USNR - USN ' - . .

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TOTAL .... . . . - ...... I-.... I * . ..-"

T&3U - - - 3 5 Sub-Total . 7? , , , . . , , . 346

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i39 - SNB " 3 u ' 1 . . . . . . * I

453 SNJ . , 281 . - " * f i 0 2 * ' 1383 N2S - ' 5 5 N3N - 30 30

SOURCE: Naval Aircraft Program Revised 2 March 1949

SECTION I11 - AIRCRAFT ( ~ o n t td)

8. . NEW PROCUIEM3NT FISCAL 1950, nrNCS

UNITS - 'a. Fighters

W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 508 VN(N). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00 -

Sub-Total . . . . . . 608

. b.. . Attack

A J e . . . . . . . ' e . . . . . . . . . p . . . . . * . . 15 - Sub-Total . . . . . . 134

C. Pa t ro l . V P - ( m ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

VP-(MS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . e . e . 5 T T P - W * . * . . * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r 1 . . . . * Sub-Total .. 5 1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d. Helicopter, H. 35 . .

SECTION I11 - A I R C W T (Cont Id) , " " b

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8. NEW PROCTNT FX3CAL 1950 FUNCS

'CLASS ' - " -. . . , - - UNITS -

f. Trainers VTTO-2 QTF-890) . . 9 7 e . . 2 - ' . .

Sub-Total . . . . -10 . . TOTAL 843 -

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SECTION N - AVIATION EUES

I. CONTINENTAL A I R STATIONS bass ION -

GENERAL . . 5DETAIf;ED - PROVllDlE FACILITIES TO SUPPORT

STATION -REKWZAR OPE* OCCAS. ADDIT.

TIONs -- BY , .. TEMP. OPERA. BY

A, SUPPORTING T,m FIEET (1) NAVY (HTA)

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N U S Charletitown, R.Z." Carrier Ain Group 1 CVG Composite Sqdn. 1 VC (CVL)

NAS Quonset Pt,, R.1.

NAS tia antic City, N. J.

N U Chincoteague, Va,

Carrier Air Groups ASIQ & Reconn,Sqdns. Composite Squadron 0 & R, Aviation Supply Activi t ies

A l l Weather Composite & OpDe vFor Sqdns ,

OpDe vFor Ut i l i t y Sqdns. Avia.Ord.Test

Carrier A i r Groups

NAS Norfolk, Va, Composite Sqdns . ASW & Re conn . Sqdns . O&R, Air Reserve Tra. Electronics Tra. Fleet Weather Central Aviation Supply

\ U t i l i t y Transport &

Ferry Sqdn,

W Cecil Field, Fla, Carrier A i r Groups

NAS Jacksonville , Fla . Carrier A i r Groups A i r Reserve Tra. O & R Tech. Tra.

1LAS Key West, Flao Fleet A l l Weather Tra. Unit OpDevFor Sqdn. Air Ships

2 GVG 1 CVG 2 VP(b2L) 1 VC N.A. Torp .Unit USCG S&R Det . 1 VC 1VX FAETU DET.

2 CVG

3 vc(cm) 2 VC(CVL) NARTU FAETULant 2 VR F l t Logsly De t . 3 vp(m)

2 CVG

3 CVG 1 Vp(PIIS) NllRTU F l t ~ ' o g ~ ~ Det , U T T U

SECTION IV - AVIATION USES I . . . . .

1, CONTINENTAL AIR SUTIONS i MISSION - , - . . . . . < . . . . . . . . . . +.....-. . , . . -L. * , , ,- . F R O V ~ E FACIL~IES TO' SUPPORT

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REGULAR OPERA- CCCAS. ADDIT. . , . . . . . . . . . . . . _ I . TIOETS BY TEMP. OFTRA. BY

,.STATION . .-... . . . . . . . ..-. ..... ., . . . . . - ....

US ~ 1 - ~ e n t r o , . . c a l i f ;" ' . Rocket & Gunnery ' ~ r a . "'para.' Expo Unit . . . . Tech. Tra. & Exp, Unit - NATTU

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NA$ San Diego, Calif. CarriBr A i r Groups ASW & Reconn. Sqdns. 0 & R Navy Weather Central '

Composite Squadrons Electronics Tra. U t i l i t y Transport & Ferry Squadrons

2 CVG 2 tP(?&) - '

'-2 v c ( C v e ) 2m. . 2 VC

FAETUPAC

NBS Alameda, Calif. Carrier A i r Groups 2 CVG 1 VP(ML) - 0 & R 1 VR (=I

FltLogSW Sqdn. F m Det. Aviation Supply

NAS Moffett Field, Calif,- . .

U S Seat t le , Washington

NAS Whidbey Is. ,: wash.

WAS Mioamar, Calif.

Flt'LogSW Sqdn. 1 VR 1 VP(ML) FltLogSW Hdqtrs, 1 VC 1 ZP Composite Sqdn, NACA 0 & R Aviation Test & Research UTS Heavy h i n t , A "

~ h e t suppo;t ' 1 VR sqd, (FLSW) 1 CVG NARTU, FLSW, - . NARTU - Claaa t'k't 0 & R A/c Storage ent ton) 6v. Supply Navy Weather Central A i r NavigatJon Off ice . hero, Outfitting Assembly Pbint

A S & Reconn. Sqdns. 3 VP(ML) ' 1 w(ML) 1 VP(HL) 1 VP(HL) FAETU Det,

A i r Warning Sqdn, 1W Composite Sqdn. 1 VC Helicbpter Sqdn, 1 H U U t i l i t y 1W Photo Sqdn. 1 V P P BuAer Vehicle Pool

NAS lakehurst, N. J, Fleet LTA, LTA Tra. 1 ZP 1 ZP LTA Exp. Airship Tra. Unit 0 & R Exp. Unit Helicopter Sqdn. NATTU, NARTU Tech, Tra. Unit Enl. Nondpilot A i r Reserve Tra, School

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SECTION IV - AVIATION BASES .

1. CONTINENTBL A I R SThTIONS

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IdISS I O N DETA IUD

. . . -- - REGULAR OPERA* CCCAS. ADD IT.

ST~TION TIONS' BY TEMP. OPERAII3Y

NAF ~Plynco, Ge. Ma intonance 1 ZP Det.

A, SUPPQRT I N G THE. FIJBT 0) M I N E CORPS (IFT~L)

E A S Cherry Pt., N. C. F l ee t Marine A i r 2 VMF Groups Groups . 2 VI'B 0 & R . 0. 1 V M T Aviation Supply 2 M G C I S

PGAS Edenton, N. C. F l ee t 'Marine A i r ' 1 VMF Group Group 1 M G C I S

K A S E l Toro, Calif , F l ee t Marine A i r Grpa, 2 VIP Groups 0 & R , Aviation Supply, . 1W U t i l i t y Squadron 1 VMt '

1VU

NCIS Pensacola, Fla, , Aviation Tra. Basic Centra l 0 & R, Teeh, Tra. Ground Sch. Aviation Supply Sch, of AvMed

and Research NATTU

. . PreFlight Tra. IBTU

NAAS Saufley, Fla. Aviation Tra.

NAAS Whiting, Fla, Aviation Try ,

NAAS C- Field, Fla. Aviation Tra,

Basic Tact ics Unit, VR Det.

2 BasicTra. . . . . Units (~riniciry SNJ) '

Basic In s t r . Tra. Unit

CQT un i t ( ~ a s ? c & '

Advanced) IS0 School

SECTION IV - AVIATION BASES . A . .

I. CONTINENTAL A I R STATIONS - MISSION t

GENE= . DETAILED PROVIDE FACILITIES TO SUPPOKl'

STATIONS .- - REGUIA R OPERA- OCCAS AJIDIT' , .. " . . - T1,ONS BY TEMP OPERA BY

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TRAINING . ..

MAS Corpus Christi, Tex. Aviation Tra. 3 hdvaked Multi- O & R Engine Tra. Units Aviation Supply (2 land-1 sea) All Weather Flight Sch. Adu, Ins tr,Tra .Unit

NAAWFS, VR Det,

NAAS Cabaniss Field, ?ex, Aviation Training 4 Adv. CV- 6 Tra. Units (2 VF-2 VA) , . . .

NATTC Memphis, Tenn, NavAirTec hTra Fundamentals , (Inc. NAS Memphis) CJass A, B,C,

& P enl is ted & off icers schls a s directed

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, WiRTU at NAS Memphis.

C. FBSEARCH AND D E W 3 L O W T

NAMC Philadelphia, Pa. . BuAerResearchTest, N a v a l ~ / ~ F a c t o r y (Incl. Mustin Fkeld) Development , Manu- NavAir Exper. Sta.

facture, M c d i f . and N U Eustin & NATTU overhaul A/C, com- ponents & material,

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Tech.' Tra. ,

NATC Patuxent River, Md.' . A/C Tests & Develop 5 Test Div. 1 VP(RL) ( b c l . NLS Patuxlent) ment Test P i l o t Tra._ .

Test Pilot Tra. Div. F l t q/C including llSYD 2 VR . . and Reconn, : 2 vP(&).

OpDevFor & FltLogSPII 1 VX 1 VPP

. NkF Dahlgren, Va, . .

. , , , . Ordnance Test Proving & Test . -'- -- -, .- ..I, ,.,,; .-,. .,*.. "'

N A ~ E c Pt. Mugu, C a l i f , NavAir a s s i l e Test Testing & Evaluation of Guided Missiles & Components.

NADS ~ohhsv i l l e , Paa Devel.F'unctions i n f ld s . hero. Electronic & l e c t r i c a l of electronics, m o t - hb.9 lotl less A$ ~ v * h b * less ' A/C & Av.Ordnance hviat ion Armament h b . . . .

SECTION IV - AVIATION BASES . I _ _ . . .- - I .

I o CONTINENTAL A I R STLLTIONS MLSSION . -

GENERAL , * . -.- _I_L

DETAILED

, .. . , PROVIIX FACILITIES TO SUPPORT STIiTICN. FEGULiiR OPERA- OC,C1IS. ' I'SDIT .

. .. T I O W BY TEMP. OPEWL.BY'

C. RESEARCH AND DEVELOMNT

Nfl Iqyokern, Calif Ordnance Test Research, Dev. (h*d) Test & Eval-

uation A/C Rockets , Launchers, & Av. Fire Oontrol -

NUS Mmterey, Calff.

NAS ~ n a c o s t i a , D. C.

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NkF Annapolis, El.

- FG School Fl ight Proficiency A/C

Admin., Ut i l i ty ,& Fl ight Proficiency A/c

Air Reserve Training

Midshipnen Tra, kvia,Act .Seven a

Rive rQavCormnand

Aviation fac. f o r f l i g h t pro.fi'ciency av ia to rs at tached & attending PG Schl.

Admin. & U t i l i t y A/C f o r f l i g h t proficiency Naval Aviators D,C, area, - ..

NfZtTU, FltLegSW Det . RAhI Project LogSupPhot ok-nter & W U

Flight Proficiency A/C 1 V P ( ~ ) f o r Navhviators PC School.

Midn.Flight Indoc. U T T U Det.

MCAS Quantico, Va, Aviation support f crr Schools Demonstra- MC schools . ,. t i o n U n i t

A i r Obs. Schl Unit 1 V M X

E o STOWGE FACILITIES 1

NAF Ikeksvi l le , N.C. LTA Operations 1 ZP Bufler Aircraf t . BuAer storage .

Storage & Vehicle & vehicle pool Pool

NAF Li tchf ie ld Pk., Ariz. .Bu&er Ai rc ra f t Ai rc ra f t Preservation . Storage Program

' SECTION I V - AVIATIOI4 BfiSES . . . . I , :. s . -. 1 . . . ".. .-...I ........

2. EXTRA- CONTINENTAL AIR STATIONS ~PC[SBICPI_ . ..... . . . . . ass- - DETAILED . . . ..PROVIDE FACILITIES TO SUPPORT

STL~TLON - RF;GUL,1R OPERR- OCCAS. ADDIT. TIONS BY TEMP. OPER, QY

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A. NORTH PACIFIC ARW

NAS K D I A K Fleet. Support - 1 vP(ML) 1 CVG I m & R ~ c o ~ . s ~ ~ s . 1 VP(HL)

Navy Weather Centre FltLogSW Det. F l t Lo@W A/C USCG Det .

WiS Pearl Harbor

NAS Kaneohe

NkS ,Barbers Point

NAS Midway

C. . CENTUL PACIFIC AIGA

NAS Agana (Om rote) . , ,

. . .

NAS Tanapag (OLF ~obler)

Maintenance Status . ' I .

bin tenan& st at us

Fleet Support i n c l , FAWTUPAC 1 VP(I-rf,) A 1 1 Weather Tra.Unit. 2 VP(HL) ESW &, Reconn. Sqdns . 1 VER & u t i l i t y A/C. I VR(FLSW)

VU Det, . . . USCG Det.

(Seaplane fac. a t Honolulu f o r VR (HS) f l i gh t s )

&int enance Status . . . , .

Military Transport , VR Det , t , - - i . I

~ r a f f i c ( b c l . . L

seaplane's at. be ye)

Fleet Support includes 1 VP(HL) 1 VP(ML) kSW & Recvm. Sqdm* ' 1 VMF Fleet ~ e a t h b r Central CV A/C. Pool. at Orote .

Typhoon Tracking Center VU Det. USCG Det.

Fleet Support inols, 1 VP(=) 1 VP(MS) A S W & Reconn. Sqdn.

SECTION IV - AVIATION BASES . -.. . - . . . .

LIR STATIONS 2, Ex!r~RB-CONT~AJ. . k-- - --,-- --.-

!. - ,.. , . . - MISSION GENERAL BTAILED

PROVIDE FACI~TIIFS TO S&RT STAT& ' REGULAR OPERB- OCCAS.ADDIT.

TIONS BY . @&IP.OPERA. BY

NAS Argentia Fleet $upport" inc ls • 1 VP (HL) 1 m H L ) ASW &' ~econn. Sqdn. FltLogSW Det. 1 VC(CVE) & FltLogSW. USCG Ikt.

NAS Bermuda Fleet Support incls . 1 VP(1S) . - 1 vP(MS) ASW & Reconn.Sqdns.

NAS Trinidad, B.w.I. Fleet Support incls. 1 VP(NG) 1 vp(E3S) ASW & Reconn,Sqdn.

- . N U Pt .' Lyautey, Africa Fleet Search & ~ e s h u e vP(HL) D B ~ ~ , . . -. I . .

Uaison A/C W Deta C o ~ c a t i o n Stat ion VR Det, Transpcr t Traffic

NAS C O C ~ O , C.Zo Fleet Support incls. 1 VP(ML) 1 VP(ML) ASW&Reconn, Sqdn. 2vp(EdS) 1 VP(MS) Navy Weather Central O & R

M a t ion Supply

NAS Guantanamo, Cuba Fleet Support 1 W 1 CVG including u t i l i t y & ~ 1 t ~ o ~ S i ; V Bet 1 VP(~@) -

~ 1 t L o g s u p ~ i n g A/C . 1 ZP mts -

NAS Roosevelt Rds., P,R. Fleet ~ u ~ ~ o r t incls. 1 vP(~!L) ASW & ~ec.onn. sqdn.

NAF San Juan, PI R, . Maintenance Status

Fleet and Area Command Military Transient Support. Traff ic inc l ,

Seaplanes.

SECTION IV - AVIATION BASES

I CONTIMENTAL

Navy Weather Central, Whidbey Island, Wash. Navy Weather Central, San Francisco, Calif. Navy Weather Central, Viashington, D I , C. Navy TJeather Central,, San Die go, Calif, Fleet Weather Centralj Norfolk, Va. Navy Hurricane Weather Central, Miami, Fla.

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E)IT~~\-CDN~INEN~AL .' . ... .

Fleet Weatbr &ntral, K4dlak Fleet Weather' Central, Guam Fleet \leather Central, pearl Harbor Fleet Weather Central, Manila, P. I. Navy Neather Central, Coco Solo, C. Zs herological Unit, Yap Aerological Unit, k t t u

SECTION V - THE NAVAL AIR RESERVE 1, Existing Naval Air Aeserve Stations'"'

The existing Naval Air Reserve Stations listed below Gill be retained in an active opo~ating condition sufficient to provide facilities to supporl; the missio~ assigned:

Nag Minneapolis ,, ,Itinn. NAS Akron, Qiia NAS Atlan$gj @a, WS Nev O~Jeans, La. NAS Birmingham, A l a . @A8 Nsw Ysrk, ;N1 %Y. NAS Columbus, Ohio NAS Niagara Fallg, N. Y. NAS Dallas, Texas NAS Oakland, Cal. NAS Benver, Golo. NAS Olathe, Kansas NAS Glenview, 111. NAS 8pokane1, Wsh. - NAS Grosse Ile, Mich. NAS S t , &uls, MO. NAS Lincoln, Neb. NAS Squantw, Masa.. NAS Los Alamitos, Ca:L. ' ! ;4?..?&3 . am .brnv6; fi, . .. NA3 Miami, Fla. ,,

In addition, the following existing Naval-Air Stations will provide sufficient facilities for the support of the Naval Air Reserve Training Uflits assigned thereto:

NAS Anacostia, D. C. NAS Memphis, Tenn. NAS Jacksonville, F l n . MAS Norfolk, Va. NAS Lakehurst, N. J.

SECTION V - THE NAVAL AIR RESERVE 1

.2 Aircraft Assignment , (stations)

Assignment of 'aircraft by types to heserve Air Stations is indicated below: .

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LOCATION . 3 J g y11 VJ

NAS Akron, Qlhia ' 45 2 NAS Atlanta, :Ga. 41 13 6 2 NAS Bi~mingbarn, Ala 26 8 1 NAS Columbus, Ohib 48.12 '7 2 NAS Dallas, Texap 61 12 7 3 NAS Denver, Colo. 42 10 7 2 NAS Glenview, I11 62 14 7 9 NAS Grosse I l e , Mich. . 58 _ 14 7 3 NAS Lincoln, Neb 26 8 1 NAS Los Alamitos, Cnl. 71 18 9 3 NAS Miami, Fla 2 5 7 5 2 NAS Minneapolis, Minn. 61 12 8 3 NAS New Orlems , La 38 11 4 NAS New York, N. Y. 80 18 9 '5 NAS Niagara Falls, N. Y. 28 8 1 NAS Oakland, Cal. '38 14 9 2 NAS Olathe, Kansas - 48 14 8 3 NAS Seattle, Wa.sh

* . 47 12 g 4

NAS Spokane, Wash.. . , - 14 ,8 ' 1 NAS St. Louis, Mo. 48 14 7 2 NAS Squnntum, Mass $61 16 6 4 NAS Willow Grove, Pa. 49 15 8 2 NARTU Anacostia, D C. 49 12 7 8 NARTU Jacksonville; lit. . 34 ' 8 6 ' - 2 NARTU Lakehurst, N. J , NARTU Memphis, Tcnn. 40 10 6 2 NARTU Norfolk, Va. - 3 4 1 2 8 - - 2

TOTALS '1194 312 146 76

SECTION V - THE NAVAL AIR RESERVE . . - .

3 PrnSONNEL . - . I . . . .

(A) Personnel (organized ~eserve ) for Air Groups,, Squadrons and FASRons .

NA IC

3 CVBQ @I60 24 CVG 132 9 C m x 60 19 C W G 25 VP(ML) -

49 36

25 VR 12 2 ZP 2 VPP

5.9 15

24 Basic CV FasRons 7 23 Basic VP FasRons 6

Tot opf . TOT. T@T

-1. NA's (& -- a594 ~PO' 105

443 3168. 816 216 940 180 158 .939 380 122 900 350 46 : 300 100 250 ' 18 14 'E 30 20 233 168 264 100 138 230

' * 6773 2459

TOT. TOT 1

,OFF. ENL.

(B) Volunteer Reserve (~ssociated) 1

~otal efficers 578 (410 NA f 168 on-NA) Enlisted 1624

(C ) Reserve Active Duty Personnel (stationkeeperg)

Total Officers 860 (592 NA f 268 on-NA) Enlisted 9287'

(D) Marine Air Reserve Personnel (Organized ~esepve) For Squadrons. I .

, . TOTAL - ~ffickrs - Enlisted Officers Enllnted

N ~ A NA NON-NA - - 30 VMF 12 MGCIS

@145 1200 300 @ 60 120

TOT 1200

(E) Marine Air Reserve Active Butg Personnel (station- keepers )

Officers 73 Enlisted 1115

* These represent allowances only. Budgetary limitations restrict the Organized Reserve to totals of: 8711 officers

. . 23,817 bnlisted men "- ,.