Ronald R Jenkins left a comment on NAS Cecil Field
"Arrived at Cecil Field in May 1965 and was assigned to VA-87 attack squadron. Was ATR tech and also nuclear weapons loading team. Really enjoyed my tour in Jacksonville. Was discharged after serving 4 years with the Navy. Met a lot of good people…"
Aug 21, 2019
Ronald R Jenkins left a comment on NAS Cecil Field
"Anyone assigned to VA-87 from '66 to '68. I was ATR3 and worked with the nuclear loading of the A-7B corsairs. Was APN-153 Doppler Radar and ARC-51 UHF radio tech. Sure missed the days at Cecil Field. Jacksonville beach was freat in the summer. And…"
Aug 21, 2019
Ronald R Jenkins left a comment on NAS Cecil Field
"Went to San Diego boot camp September 1965. Then transferred to Monterey Cal for a brief stay waiting to attend electronics school at Millington, Tn. Arrived at Cecil Field in December 1966 and was assigned to VA-87(Sidewinders). Really enjoyed my…"
Aug 21, 2019
Ronald R Jenkins left a comment for Jerry Blount
"Was on USS America in 1967 with VA-87 A7Bs as an aviation electronics tech radar. We may have ran into one another especially if you liked to "bowl". LOL"
Aug 21, 2019