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Leedom
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Description:
1938-Mar
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Leedom, H.E.
Offutt

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On 1938-Mar-25, VP-6 participated in Fleet Problem XIX (Phase V) as part of the Red Force, along with Patrol Squadrons VP-1, VP-4, VP-8, VP-10, VP-18. The slow patrol planes proved no match for anti-aircraft fire: most were "shot down" by the Blue Force.
Based at FAB Pearl Harbor:
VP-1
(3rd)
[VP-101
on 1941-Dec-07]
VP-4
(1st)
[VP-22
on 1941-Dec-07]
VP-6
(2nd)
[VP-11
on 1941-Dec-07]
VP-8
(1st)
[VP-12
on 1941-Dec-07]
VP-10
(2nd)
[VP-23
on 1941-Dec-07]
Based at NAS Seattle:
VP-18
(1st)
[VP-102
on 1941-Dec-07]

VP-4 and VP-6 were flying PBY-1s.