Description:
(3rd) VP-45
Lineage:
Established as VP-205 on 1 November 1942
Redesignated VPB-205 on 1 October 1944
Redesignated VP-205 on 15 May 1946
Redesignated VP-MS-5 on 15 November 1946
Redesignated VP-45 on 1 September 1948
Insignia approved: 4 February 1949