"Bet Squadron commander was Capt. Drum. Ornery old duffer. His Exec was Richard Chamberlain, huge man, and a good pilot. Once in 1963 he was Second Pilot to the best ever, Richard Burton, commander of N28424 .Secretary of Defense of Peru got stranded…"
"Getting old,and fingers don't work so well.. Should be VR21 and ADM U.S.GRAND SHARP,JR.Saw a picture of N28609 . One of my first flights was on 609 (WAKE,Johnson hauling hardware for Christmas Island bomb tests."
"VT21 from 1960 to 1964. 1961-1964 Chief Dalton and I Crew members on N28424,CINCPACFLT.ADM. U S GRANT.JR.Discharged as he moved up to CINCPAC. ADM. SIDES,FELT,AND MOORER. BEST OF TIMES."
Welcome aboard mate we're so glad that you are here Looks like you and I were at Barbers Point at the same time. I was with VU-1 until April of 1962 when I received orders to VF-91 at NAS Miramar California.
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Welcome aboard mate we're so glad that you are here Looks like you and I were at Barbers Point at the same time. I was with VU-1 until April of 1962 when I received orders to VF-91 at NAS Miramar California.
Ronald L. Shaffer AMH-3/PO-3
VR21 N28424. CINCPAC FLEET/CINCPAC 1960-1964