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Whale Photos Pg. 28

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"SARA"

1958 Med cruise, the first cruise for USS Saratoga (CVA-60) with Heavy 9 "Hoot Owls" aboard.

This and four below photos courtesy of Jack Carson (former Hoot Owl)
"TRAPPING ABOARD"
"HOME"
"TARGET PRACTICE"

An AD-6 drops one on towed target for visiting dignitaries. March or April 1958.
"LIBERTY CALL"

Naples beckons.

"VAP-62 PHOTO DEPT. 1964"

front l-r: PH2 Cooper, PH1 DuBois, PH1 Wormold, PH3 Lyons, PH2 Palmer, PH2 Ross, PH2 Cole, PH3 Shiplett, PH3 Eidenschink

back l-r: LT Nichols. LTJG Watt, AN Smith, PH3 Solari, PH2 Preplica, PHC Tuthill, PHC Milligan,  LCDR Smith, PHC Cook, PHCS Conlon, PHAN McClain, PH1 Pudsey, ENS Larsen, LT Jacobs
"LAX APPROACH"

This is nice shot of Raytheon's Chris van de Weerd and Chuck Bueker on approach to LAX on 2/16/04, in 146454.

courtesy of Airlines.net
"RELOADING GUNFIGHTERS"

Date and location unknown. In fact, I'm not sure this isn't a painting or taken from a magazine. Anyone seen this before?
"FACTORY FRESH"

No squadron markings. Assume this is right out of the plant and not yet assigned.

Heavy 10 "Viking" launching from cat 4. Taken from the catwalk of the U.S.S. Ranger (CVA-61) during the 1968-69 deployment to Viet Nam.

Courtesy Al White

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