Welcome to the USS Gilbert Islands and MCVG-2

CVE-107

Launched on 5th February 2006

Exactly 61 years to the day that MCVG-2 embarked for Shakedown

 

MCVG-2 has two Squadrons:

VMF-512 is the Fighter Squadron flying Vought Corsairs

Corsair

VMTB-143 is the Torpedo Bomber Squadron flying General Motors Avenger

Avenger

Enlistment Initial Draft: 5th Feb 2006

Both Squadrons are keen to take on interested pilots. Please see the Enlistment page.

 

USMC Detachement Patch

All historical information and images very kindly provided by Adam Lewis.
www.adamsplanes.com

Adam Lewis

Copyrights to images are retained by Adam Lewis.
www.adamsplanes.com


 

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