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"Thanks brother for adding me to your contact list. I miss the interaction with my Navy brothers."
"RTC San Diego 1962. Company 62-281. Arrived Memorial Day weekend 1962, graduated August. Declined "A" school, (like an idiot), and spent first six months at Naval Station San Diego mothball fleet as a mess cook. Ordered to VF-213 at Miramar NAS.…"
"I was there in VF-213 from Feb. 1963 to May 1965. Squadron was flying F3 Demons. Made Wespac cruise 1963. Upon returning from cruise squadron began transition to F4 Phantom. VF-213 was to be re-designated VF-113 but that never happened. I was…"
"We were in VF-213 at the same time. I made the 1963 Wespac cruise aboard the Hancock, but missed out on the Kitty Hawk as I was our in May 1965. Nice to see some of us old timers communicating. I keep in touch with Dave Elfver from VF-213. "
"Attached to VP-64 from May 1971 to March 1975. During that time period we had civilians attached to our squadron, and one in the AE shop named Harry. Don't recall his last name, but often wonder whatever happened to Harry and the other AE's from…"
"Remember the "Nickel Snatcher" from foot of Broadway to Coronado before the bridge? Also, old airport before current location? How about the "Seven Seas" locker club on Broadway? Lots of great memories!"
Fresh out of boot camp. AS 23 sub tender home base for mothball fleet San Diego.
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When I was a kid, my friend and I would ride the ferry back and forth all day for a nickle that was in the 30's