• Vietnam Recalled

    Vietnam Recalled7

    by J R Taylor , ATN2, 2nd Tech, Crew 5, VP 50 About a thousand years ago I joined the Navy right out of high school for many reasons. Adventure, sure. To get out of the place I grew up in, sure. But mostly I was just sick of going to school and wanted something

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  • VP–56ers REUNITE IN NORFOLK: A Seaplane Story by Russ Farris

    VP–56ers REUNITE IN NORFOLK: A Seaplane Story by Russ Farris12

    Members of VP–56, circa 1955–1960, met in Norfolk, Va. last October to rekindle memories, share sea stories, and pay tribute to shipmates both living and departed.  Although few in number but high in spirit, the group toured Norfolk Naval Station, enjoyed refreshments in the hotel Ready Room and dined together at the Free Mason Tavern

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