USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Douglas Peterson Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 082
Scope and Contents
Douglas Peterson served aboard Intrepid as an attack aviator in VA-34, flying A-4 Skyhawks during Intrepid’s second deployment to Vietnam in 1967. Peterson began his interview by discussing his interest in airplanes and his desire to fly. He then continued, stating that he entered the Naval Academy in June of 1960, graduated in 1964, and immediately began flight training at Saufley Field in Pensacola, Florida, where he primarily flew T-34s. While discussing flight training, Peterson also...
Dates:
September 22, 2015
Mike Wade Oral History
Item
Identifier: OHP 086
Scope and Contents
Mike Wade served aboard Intrepid as an air intelligence officer in VA-34 during Intrepid’s second deployment to Vietnam in 1967. He began his interview by discussing his life before joining the Navy, stating that he grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, attended the University of Georgia, and graduated with a degree in chemistry. Wade then discussed his route to Navy flight training, noting that he had initially intended to be a pilot, before explaining why he eventually became an air intelligence...
Dates:
September 19, 2015
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- Aircraft -- Cougar 1
- Aircraft -- Cougar -- AF-9J 1
- Aircraft -- Mentor -- T-34 1
- Aircraft -- North Vietnamese -- Mikoyan-Gurevich UF MiG 1
- Aircraft -- Skyhawk 1
- Aircraft -- Tiger -- F-11 1
- Damage -- Ammunition Damage 1
- Damage Control -- Warning Systems -- Radar Warning Systems 1
- Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing 1
- Egypt (nation) -- Suez (governorate) -- Suez Canal (canal) 1
- Families (Human) -- Family Members 1
- Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Naval Intelligence 1
- Intrepid -- squadron ready room 1
- Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 1
- Military Operations -- Reconnaissance -- Overflight 1
- Philippines 1
- Planning -- Defense Planning -- Military Planning -- Naval Planning 1
- Radar -- Radar Equipment 1
- Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 1
- Six Day War, June 5–10, 1967 1
- Strategy -- Military Tactics -- Rules Of Engagement 1
- Tonkin, Gulf of (gulf) -- Yankee Station (military installation) 1
- USS Forrestal Fire, July 29, 1967 1
- United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Escambia (county) -- Pensacola (inhabited place) -- Naval Auxiliary Air Station Saufley Field (air base) 1
- United States (nation) -- Mississippi (state) -- Lauderdale (county) -- Meridian (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Meridian (air base) 1
- United States (nation) -- Wisconsin (state) -- Dane (county) -- Madison (inhabited place) 1
- Weapons -- Antiaircraft Guns 1
- “Intrepid Four” Protest, October 23, 1967 1 ∧ less
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