Welcome, shipmate! Whether your service was land-based, sea-based, fixed-wing, rotary-wing, jet-powered or piston-powered, celebrate your connection to the Navy and naval aviation.

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VP-45 Association

 

Welcome shipmate! All current or former VP-45/VP-205/VP-MS-5 members are invited to join the Patron Four Five Association. We hold Reunions every two years, maintain contact with former members and keep our membership advised of current Squadron activities.  Visit this community.

 

 Lt. Donald C. Brandt

 

Service Dates: 1942-1946

Air Group Two, Naval Air Corps

USS Hornet (CV-12)

 

Shot down over Guam, Lt. Brandt lassoed the periscope of the USS Stingray and was pulled to safety. Visit this scrapbook.

FASRON 118
HS-8
Naval Air Station Lakehurst -- "HC-2" & "HC-4"
Naval Airship Association
NAVAL AVIATION
Naval Aviation Experience
Patrol Squadron 17
Squadron VC-66 (1943-1944)
US-3A - S-3A or S-3B "HOOVER" AIRCREW
VAL 4 Black Ponies

VP-45-Association
VQ Association
VT-86 IP's
VU 7