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VP-44
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<p>VP-44 was a Patrol Squadron of the <a href="/facts/U.S._Navy/xYK0fUou">U.S. Navy</a>. It was established as VP-204 on 15 October 1942, redesignated as Patrol Bombing Squadron VPB-204 on 1 October 1944, redesignated as VP-204 on 15 May 1946, redesignated as VP-MS-4 on 15 November 1946, redesignated as VP-44 on 1 September 1948 and disestablished on 20 January 1950. It was the third squadron to be assigned the VP-44 designation. The <a href="/facts/VPB-125/I04hqvk7">first VP-44</a> had that designation from 1 July 1940 to 6 January 1941. The <a href="/facts/VPB-44/DBeVTxR2">second VP-44</a> had that designation from 3 June 1941 to 1 October 1944. A <a href="/facts/VP-44_(1951-91)/l8DUXxJK">fourth VP-44</a> was established on 29 January 1951 and disestablished on 28 June 1991. </p>