VF-4 deployed aboard  losing 5 F6Fs in operations off the Philippines in November 1944. VF-4 deployed aboard  and participated in the Battle of Mindoro, attacks on Japanese bases on Formosa and the Battle of Okinawa, losing 28 F6Fs between November 1944 and March 1945.
VF-4 was deployed on board  and engaged in combat operations off the Philippines in November 1944. The squadron also participated in battles against Japanese forces on Formosa and Okinawa, which ultimately resulted in significant losses of F6Fs between November 1944 and March 1945.