Norman,
Welcome aboard. I was arrived at Albany July 70 and went to 3 for training. Nine was on Westpac. When I finished school they held me there instead of sending me over to catch 9 before they came home.
When they returned, I was assigned to Airframes. I was an AMS3. When I first arrived I rode a new Norton Commando. I got a 67 Dodge R/T Hemi after that. People remember vehicles sometimes better than people.
"Jimmy, thanks for the note. I was an AQ-2. We made the '70 Saratoga Med cruise, and the '71 and '72 Med cruises. We (AQ group) made the full Saratoga cruise and were put off in Rota on the '71 and '72 cruises. The '71 and '72 cruises were on the…"
"Michael,
Norman Hammock. Long time! I am pretty sure we were together in RVAH-9. I served from 1969 - 1973, Naval Air Station, Albany, GA. I made 3 Med cruises. Part of our squadron was put on shore in Rota, Spain on the last 2 cruises. I…"
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Welcome aboard. I was arrived at Albany July 70 and went to 3 for training. Nine was on Westpac. When I finished school they held me there instead of sending me over to catch 9 before they came home.
When they returned, I was assigned to Airframes. I was an AMS3. When I first arrived I rode a new Norton Commando. I got a 67 Dodge R/T Hemi after that. People remember vehicles sometimes better than people.
Hello Norman,
Welcome abaord from a fellow Hoot Owl. Hoot Hoot
John VAH-9