Norman. I was in the last Viggie squadron (RVAH 7) when it decommissioned in Key West in 1979. A company bought two of them and cut them up for the metal. The others flew out for static displays. The best I can remember. I was an AT 1 at the time and transferred to Millington for Instructor duty.
HI Norman, Glad to hear from you! Was up in Nas Whidbey in 63-64-65. I was in vah-8 first, in and out [Westpac on the Midway 63-64] later three weeks at Nas Fallon before being trans to vah-6 in the Med.Back to Whidbey to drop theA3'S.Then to Nas Sanford for working on the A5'S. Another Westpac[ Connie] then out!! sez ae-pete
"Thanks for the Birthday wish Pete, 86 now ant seems like eons ago that I was in heavy six. that was before the R;s took over. left there in '63, thanks again for the good wishes.
Norm"
"Thanks peter, just happened to log onto the RVAH web site and seen your HB to me, # 84 now. Seems like eons ago since I was in heavy six. gooid to hear from you...."
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Norman. I was in the last Viggie squadron (RVAH 7) when it decommissioned in Key West in 1979. A company bought two of them and cut them up for the metal. The others flew out for static displays. The best I can remember. I was an AT 1 at the time and transferred to Millington for Instructor duty.
A HAPPY BIRTHDAY TOO YOU NORM , Have a brother John has a birthday on DEC. 12 , Was in RVAH-7 !
A big Happy Birthday to you , Norm ! Was in Roseville way back in early 70's , cruising through the Napa Valley Wineries when they were free !
HI Norman, Glad to hear from you! Was up in Nas Whidbey in 63-64-65. I was in vah-8 first, in and out [Westpac on the Midway 63-64] later three weeks at Nas Fallon before being trans to vah-6 in the Med.Back to Whidbey to drop theA3'S.Then to Nas Sanford for working on the A5'S. Another Westpac[ Connie] then out!! sez ae-pete