John David (J.D.) Phipps replied to Robert Moore's discussion VA85 Reunion is Scheduled for September 2011 in VA-85
"I am going to do my best to be there!"
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps left a comment for Al Lieberman
"Unfortunately, due to all the medical expenses over the past year we will not be able to attend.  I hope you all have a great time. From what I have seen on facebook, the A-6 on board USS Yorktown is being restored and repainted. That will be a plus…"
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps replied to John David (J.D.) Phipps's discussion Coffee Mugs in VA-85
"Still have 8 mugs available is anyone is interested."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps replied to John David (J.D.) Phipps's discussion Coffee Mugs in VA-85
"I still have 10 mugs available if anyone is interested."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps replied to John David (J.D.) Phipps's discussion Coffee Mugs in VA-85
"Down to about 12 left!"
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps replied to John David (J.D.) Phipps's discussion Coffee Mugs in VA-85
"I still have 21 mugs available."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps left a comment on VA-85
"It was a blast! Have to change the old saying. " It was real and it was fun, but this was real fun!""
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps left a comment on VA-85
"Ceramic Coffee Mugs For Sale. I bought 70 for the reunion and still have about 30 left over. $16.00 each plus $5.95 Priority Mail Flat Rate any where in the country. I can probably get 2 in a $5.95 Flat Rate Box. Anyone interested, contact me at…"
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps replied to Robert Moore's discussion VA85 Reunion is Scheduled for September 2011 in VA-85
"I am really getting psyched about the reunion. Started packing up my Falcon items and the coffee mugs, got my clothes out and ready to be packed. We are leaving here Wednesday about noon and should be in Va. Beach by about 8 PM."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps left a comment for Thomas Hestand
"Hey Tom, How are you doing? Are you aware there is going to be a VA-85 Reunion in VA Beach in Sept.? I am planning to attend. Hope to hear from you. My e-mail is navairdavea6@yahoo.com
Also on facebook as David Phipps
 
J.D."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps left a comment for Thomas Hestand
"WOW! You found me. My e-mail is navairdavea6@yahoo.com. I'm living in S.C. now. Drop me a line. I'm also on Facebook, same e-mail.
 
J.D."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps left a comment on Suez Canal Veterans
"I did the Ditch on board USS America (CV-66), southbound in late 1982 and northbound in 1983. Re-enlisted on the flight deck while northbound, underway with sand to port and starboard."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps left a comment on HSL-30 "Neptune's Horsemen
"Served 1983-1986 as AE shop supervisor, Avionics LPO, Maint. Chief, Line Chief."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps left a comment on US Navy Retired
"AEC (AW) USN Retired 1969-1989 Served with RVAW-120 NAS NorVa (2 tours) and HSL-30 NAS NorVA for shore duty. VA-85, VA-34 and VA-75 NAS Oceana, VA for sea duty."
Aug 21, 2019
John David (J.D.) Phipps posted a discussion in VA-85
VA-85 Mug - The perfect size for your favorite morning beverage or late night brew. Large, easy-grip handle. Treat yourself or give as a gift to someone special.Measures 3.75" tall, 3" diameterDishwasher and microwave safeI have several left over…
Aug 21, 2019