USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
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Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Richard A. Schacht Oral History
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Identifier: OHP 017
Scope and Contents
Richard Schacht served aboard Intrepid as an officer in the OI Division from 1966-1968, during the Vietnam War. Schacht began his interview by stating that he lived with severe asthma attacks throughout his childhood until his parents took him to a hospital in Biloxi, Mississippi where he was subsequently cured. He then stated that he received his B.S. in Business Administration from Northwestern University during the height of the Vietnam War, and explained his reasons for joining the Navy:...
Dates:
August 18, 2013
Robert L. Owens Oral History (First Interview)
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Identifier: OHP 059
Scope and Contents
Robert L. Owens served aboard Growler, first as executive officer, then as commanding officer, from February 1960 to December 13, 1963. Owens began his interview by stating where he was born and raised and discussing his service in WWII. Owens explained that after boot camp and electrical school, he rode Intrepid from Alameda to Pearl Harbor, where he served aboard the submarine tender USS Bushnell. He then went aboard the USS Tinosa and made seven war patrols. After providing additional...
Dates:
October 1, 2014
Robert L. Owens Oral History (Second Interview)
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Identifier: OHP 126
Scope and Contents
Robert L. Owens served aboard Growler, first as executive officer, then as commanding officer, from February 1960 to December 13, 1963. He began his second interview by recalling his early Navy career when he was drafted during World War II. Owens stated that he attended boot camp in Farragut, ID, and electrician school, before volunteering for submarine service and completing five war patrols on Tinosa. After discussing his experiences in the submarine service during World War II, Owens...
Dates:
March 14, 2017
Sverre O. Bach Oral History
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Identifier: OHP 018
Scope and Contents
Sverre Bach served aboard Intrepid as an F6F pilot in VF-6 during World War II, in 1944. Bach began his interview by discussing his family history and stating that he followed in the footsteps of his two older brothers who were naval aviators. He then described the various stages of flight training, the aircraft he flew, and the lessons he learned. Bach then discussed his training in the F4F Wildcat and explained the differences between the American F4F and the Japanese “Zero.” He also...
Dates:
August 17, 2013
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- Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 9
- Vietnam War, 1966–68 9
- Second Vietnam Deployment, May – December, 1967 8
- Egypt (nation) -- Suez (governorate) -- Suez Canal (canal) 7
- Aircraft -- Skyhawk 6
- Education -- Training -- Flight Training 6
- Lieutenant Junior Grade, O-2 6
- Six Day War, June 5–10, 1967 6
- Tonkin, Gulf of (gulf) -- Yankee Station (military installation) 6
- Warfare -- Aerial Warfare -- Air Strikes 6
- CVW-10 -- VA-34 5
- Intrepid -- second deck -- wardroom 5
- Philippines (nation) -- Olongapo (special city) -- Olongapo (inhabited place) -- U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay (naval base) 5
- United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Duval (county) -- Jacksonville (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Cecil Field (air base) 5
- Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 4
- Delivery -- Weapon Delivery -- Bombing 4
- Guided Missiles -- Surface To Air Missiles 4
- Intrepid -- flight deck 4
- Intrepid -- second deck -- ready room 4
- Rescues -- Sea Rescues 4
- United States (nation) -- Mississippi (state) -- Lauderdale (county) -- Meridian (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Meridian (air base) 4
- Viet Nam (nation) -- Hải Phòng (municipality) -- Hải Phòng (inhabited place) 4
- Aircraft -- Cougar 3
- Aircraft -- Mentor -- T-34 3
- Aircraft -- Tiger -- F-11 3
- Damage -- Ammunition Damage 3
- First Vietnam Deployment, April – November 1966 3
- Intrepid -- gallery deck -- combat information center (CIC) 3
- Leave 3
- Morale 3
- Radar -- Radar Equipment 3
- Strategy -- Military Tactics -- Rules Of Engagement 3
- United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Escambia (county) -- Pensacola (inhabited place) -- Naval Auxiliary Air Station Saufley Field (air base) 3
- United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Lake (county) -- Naval Station Great Lakes (naval base) 3
- United States (nation) -- Rhode Island (state) -- Washington (county) -- Quonset Point (cape) -- Naval Air Station Quonset Point (air base) 3
- “Intrepid Four” Protest, October 23, 1967 3
- Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 2
- Aircraft -- Cougar -- F9F 2
- Aircraft -- North Vietnamese -- Mikoyan-Gurevich UF MiG 2
- Aircraft -- Skyraider 2
- Commanding Officer 2
- Damage Control -- Warning Systems -- Radar Warning Systems 2
- Defense Systems -- Countermeasures -- Electronic Countermeasures -- Radar Countermeasures 2
- Discipline 2
- Discipline -- Captain's Mast 2
- Education -- Training -- Adaptive Training 2
- Education -- Training -- Military Training -- Naval Training 2
- Egypt (nation) -- Aqaba, Gulf of (gulf) 2
- Engineering -- Marine Engineering -- Shipbuilding 2
- Executive Officer 2
- Families (Human) -- Family Members 2
- Growler -- officer stateroom 2
- Growler -- sail 2
- Gunnery -- Aerial Gunnery 2
- Gunnery -- Antiaircraft Gunnery 2
- Intelligence -- Military Intelligence -- Naval Intelligence 2
- Intrepid -- hangar deck -- fantail 2
- Intrepid -- junior officer bunkroom 2
- Intrepid -- squadron ready room 2
- Intrepid -- stateroom 2
- Intrepid -- third deck -- mess 2
- Italy (nation) -- Lazio (region (administrative division)) -- Roma (province) -- Rome (inhabited place) 2
- Letter Writing 2
- Lieutenant Commander, O-4 2
- Military Operations -- Reconnaissance -- Overflight 2
- Navigation -- Radar Navigation 2
- Operations Department -- OI Division 2
- Personnel -- Prisoners -- Prisoners Of War 2
- Poisoning 2
- Radar -- Radar Tracking 2
- Recreation -- Entertainment -- Movies 2
- South China Sea (sea) -- Dixie Station (military instillation) 2
- USS Forrestal Fire, July 29, 1967 2
- United States (nation) -- California (state) -- Ventura (county) -- Point Mugu (cape) -- Naval Air Station Point Mugu (air base) 2
- United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Escambia (county) -- Pensacola (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Pensacola (air base) 2
- United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Pearl Harbor Naval Reservation (defense installation) 2
- United States (nation) -- Rhode Island (state) -- Newport (county) -- Rhode Island (island) -- Newport (inhabited place) -- Naval Station Newport (naval base) 2
- United States (nation) -- Texas (state) -- Kleberg (county) -- Kingsville (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Kingsville (air base) 2
- United States (nation) -- Wisconsin (state) -- Dane (county) -- Madison (inhabited place) 2
- Viet Nam (nation) -- Hà Nội (municipality) -- Hà Nội (inhabited place) 2
- Viet Nam (nation) -- North Vietnam (territory) 2
- Warfare -- Electronic Warfare -- Electronic Countermeasures -- Radar Countermeasures -- Radar Jamming 2
- Warfare -- Undersea Warfare -- AntiSubmarine Warfare 2
- Weapons -- Antiaircraft Guns 2
- World War II, December 1941–September 1945 2
- Abandonment -- Bailout -- Ejection 1
- Accidents -- Aviation Accidents -- Crash Landings 1
- Acoustic Equipment -- Acoustic Detectors -- Sonobuoys 1
- Air Group 6 -- VF-6 1
- Air Traffic Control Systems 1
- Aircraft -- Buckeye -- T-2 1
- Aircraft -- Cessna 150 1
- Aircraft -- Corsair II -- A-7 1
- Aircraft -- Cougar -- AF-9J 1
- Aircraft -- Crusader -- F-8 1
- Aircraft -- Hellcat 1
- Aircraft -- Japanese -- Aichi -- D3A -- UF Val 1
- Aircraft -- Japanese -- Mitsubishi -- A6M -- UF Zeke UF Zero 1 ∧ less
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