Description:
(2nd) VP-8
Lineage:
Established as VP-201 on 1 September 1942
Redesignated VPB-201 on 1 October 1944
Redesignated VP-201 on 15 May 1946
Redesignated VP-MS-1 on 15 November 1946
Redesignated VP-ML-8 on 5 June 1947
Redesignated VP-8 on 1 September 1948
Insignia approved: 9 July 1979