I've been to the memorial many times. She sure looks good perched up there. I was happy to see CDR Kimmons' name on the fuselage. I met him at the all VAH-9 reunion in 1999. He was a wonderful man.
"Thanks for the welcome John. I reported to VAH-7 in '62 and left RVAH-7 in '66. It's nice to be back among old friends. My last Vigilante experience was working on 156632 getting her ready for display at Sanford/Orlando International airport.…"
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HI Steve , Welcome aboard ! WOW I have the same birthday as you ! Also had a brother John that was in R-7 late 60's !!!
Hello Steve,
I've been to the memorial many times. She sure looks good perched up there. I was happy to see CDR Kimmons' name on the fuselage. I met him at the all VAH-9 reunion in 1999. He was a wonderful man.
Stay well.
Hoot Hoot
John
Hello Steve,
Welcome aboard.
John VAH-9