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USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Brian Walker Oral History

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Identifier: OHP-071
Scope and Contents Brian Walker served aboard Intrepid as an attack aviator in VA-34 during Intrepid’s second Vietnam deployment in 1967. He began his interview by discussing his upbringing in Wisconsin and his interest in flight, which began at an early age. Walker then continued, explaining his decision to join the Navy and describing his experiences in flight training, which involved flying T-34s, T-28s, and F-9s. The interview then shifted to Walker’s time aboard Intrepid, where he flew A-4s, an aircraft...
Dates: February 17, 2016

Jimm Larry Hendren Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 023
Scope and Contents Jimm Larry Hendren served aboard Intrepid as the ship’s legal officer during the 1966 WESTPAC cruise to Vietnam. Hendren began his interview by discussing his family’s history and describing his education, from high school through Naval Justice School. He then continued, stating that his first orders were as Assistant Legal Officer at Commander Fleet Air Norfolk, where a fortuitous meeting with Captain Giuseppe Macri and Captain John Fair resulted in Hendren becoming Intrepid’s legal...
Dates: November 11, 2013

Laurence H. Blackburn, Jr. Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 008
Scope and Contents Laurence Blackburn served as the senior medical officer aboard Intrepid during the ship’s first and second deployments to Vietnam, from 1965 to 1967. Blackburn began his interview by discussing his decision to become a doctor. He then recounted joining the Navy, meeting his wife while in medical school, and attending flight surgeon school. Blackburn then continued, relating his decision to serve aboard Intrepid rather than Randolph, and shortly thereafter learning that Intrepid was being...
Dates: July 12, 2013

Wesley Hays Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 095
Scope and Contents Wesley Hays served aboard Intrepid during World War II, in 1945, as a Corsair pilot in VBF-10. Hays began his interview by providing an overview of his time on board Intrepid. He also briefly discussed his childhood and how he developed an interest in flight. The interview then transitioned to a discussion on flight training, and Hays described the stages of flight training and the aircraft he flew. He also explained how he was assigned to VBF-10 and provided a detailed description of the...
Dates: April 28, 2016

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  • Subject: Military Forces (United States) -- Navy X
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Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 4
Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing 3
Egypt (nation) -- Suez (governorate) -- Suez Canal (canal) 3
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 3
Morale 3
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Philippines (nation) -- Olongapo (special city) -- Olongapo (inhabited place) -- U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay (naval base) 3
Vietnam War, 1966–68 3
Aircraft -- Skyhawk 2
Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 2
Education -- Training -- Flight Training 2
First Vietnam Deployment, April – November 1966 2
Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 2
Intrepid -- junior officer bunkroom 2
Intrepid -- second deck -- ready room 2
Intrepid -- second deck -- wardroom 2
Letter Writing 2
Lieutenant Junior Grade, O-2 2
Morale -- Awards 2
Poisoning 2
Second Vietnam Deployment, May – December, 1967 2
Six Day War, June 5–10, 1967 2
Tonkin, Gulf of (gulf) -- Yankee Station (military installation) 2
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 1
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents -- Crash Landings 1
Air Group 10 -- VBF-10 1
Air Group 10 -- VF-10 1
Aircraft -- Corsair 1
Aircraft -- Cougar 1
Aircraft -- Mentor -- T-34 1
Aircraft -- Skyraider 1
Aircraft -- Soviet Cold War -- Mikoyan-Gurevich 1
Aircraft -- Tiger -- F-11 1
Aircraft -- Trojan -- T-28 1
Arresting(Process) 1
Attack -- Kamikaze Attack 1
Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 -- Kamikaze Strike, April 16, 1945 1
CVW-10 -- VA-34 1
Chains -- Anchor Chains 1
Chile (nation) -- Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena (region (administrative division)) -- Wollaston, Islas (island group) -- Hornos, Isla (island) -- Hornos, Cabo de (cape) 1
Commander, O-5 1
Communication And Radio Systems -- Radio Broadcasting 1
Damage -- Ammunition Damage 1
Damage Control -- Warning Systems -- Radar Warning Systems 1
Defense Systems -- Countermeasures -- Electronic Countermeasures -- Radar Countermeasures 1
Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing -- Night Bombing 1
Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing -- Tactical Bombing -- Dive Bombing 1
Discipline -- Captain's Mast 1
Education -- Training -- Adaptive Training 1
Education -- Training -- Basic Training 1
Emergencies 1
Engineering -- Aeronautical Engineering -- Space Technology 1
Families (Human) -- Family Members -- Wives 1
Federated States of Micronesia (nation) -- Yap (state) -- Ulithi (atoll) 1
Guided Missiles -- Antiaircraft Missiles 1
Guided Missiles -- Surface To Air Missiles 1
Gunnery -- Aerial Gunnery 1
Health -- Mental Health 1
Humor -- Practical Jokes 1
Intrepid -- flight deck 1
Intrepid -- fo’c’sle deck 1
Intrepid -- hangar deck -- fantail 1
Intrepid -- island 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- barber shop 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- sick bay 1
Intrepid -- squadron ready room 1
Intrepid -- stateroom 1
Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 1
Intrepid -- third deck -- ship’s store 1
Italy (nation) -- Lazio (region (administrative division)) -- Roma (province) -- Rome (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Kanagawa-ken (prefecture) -- Yokosuka (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Okinawa (region (administrative region)) -- Okinawa (prefecture) -- Okinawa-shoto (island group) -- Okinawa-Jima (island) 1
Japan (nation) -- Ōita (prefecture) -- Usa (inhabited place) 1
Legislation -- Military Law 1
Lieutenant, O-3 1
Life Sciences -- Medicine -- Emergency Medicine 1
Medical Department UF 1
Medicine -- Military Medicine 1
Mercury 7 recovery, May 24, 1962 1
Military Personnel -- Military Surgeons -- Flight Surgeons 1
Ordnance -- Guns -- Aircraft Guns 1
Personnel Management -- Absenteeism 1
Recreation -- Entertainment -- Performing Arts -- Music 1
Recreation -- Games 1
Rockets -- Aircraft Rockets 1
Seaman, E-3 1
South China Sea (sea) -- Dixie Station (military instillation) 1
Standards -- Living Standards 1
Supply Department -- S-3 Division 1
Thailand (nation) 1
United States (nation) -- Wisconsin (state) -- Waushara (county) -- Plainfield (inhabited place) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Clay (county) -- Green Cove Springs (inhabited place) -- Lee Field Naval Air Station (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Duval (county) -- Jacksonville (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Cecil Field (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Escambia (county) -- Pensacola (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Pensacola (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Escambia (county) -- Pensacola (inhabited place) -- Naval Auxiliary Air Station Saufley Field (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Santa Rosa (county) -- Milton (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Whiting Field (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Cook (county) -- Glenview (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Glenview (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Lake (county) -- Naval Station Great Lakes (naval base) 1
United States (nation) -- Mississippi (state) -- Lauderdale (county) -- Meridian (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Meridian (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Pennsylvania (state) -- Bucks (county) -- Warminster (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster (military installation) 1
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