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VPB-125

Patrol Bombing Squadron 125
PBO-1 VP-82 NAS Argentia.jpg
VP-82 PBO-1 at NAS Argentia, January 1942
Active 1 September 1938 - 8 June 1945
Country United States of America
Branch United States Navy Seal United States Navy
Type squadron
Role Maritime patrol
Engagements World War II
Aircraft flown
Patrol P2Y-3
PBY-3/4/5A
PBO-1
PV-1

VPB-125 was a Patrol Bombing Squadron of the U.S. Navy. The squadron was established as Patrol Squadron 20 (VP-20) on 1 September 1938, redesignated Patrol Squadron 44 (VP-44) on 1 July 1940, redesignated Patrol Squadron 61 (VP-61) on 6 January 1941, redesignated Patrol Squadron 82 (VP-82) on 1 July 1941, redesignated Bombing Squadron 125 (VB-125) on 1 March 1943, redesignated Patrol Bombing Squadron 125 (VPB-125) on 1 October 1944 and disestablished on 8 June 1945.

The squadron was assigned the following aircraft, effective on the dates shown:

The squadron was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons.


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