Obituaries (13 Viewers)

[Thumpalumpacus]

 

[Vic Balshaw]

 

[Airframes]

 

[MiTasol]

 

[Gnomey]

 

[MiTasol]

Joseph McNeil - Honorary Unsubscribe

McNeil was a protestor, but was far from a radical anarchist.

honoraryunsubscribe.com

 

[Thumpalumpacus]

 

[Viking1066]

 

[Gnomey]

 

[GrauGeist]

One of the last USN pilots lost during WWII has been identified and brought home to rest.

Ensign Eugene Mandeberg, VF-88 of USS Yorktown (CV-10) was downed during a combat sweep, 15 August 1945, near Atsugi Airfield, Japan.

https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/I...-accounted-for-from-world-war-ii-mandeberg-e/

 

[fubar57]

 

[Vic Balshaw]

 

[Wayne Little]

 

[Frog]

 

[Viking1066]

 

[N4521U]

One of the last USN pilots lost during WWII has been identified and brought home to rest.

Ensign Eugene Mandeberg, VF-88 of USS Enterprise (CV-10) was downed during a combat sweep, 15 August 1945, near Atsugi Airfield, Japan.

https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/I...-accounted-for-from-world-war-ii-mandeberg-e/

Um, Yorktown was CV-10
I am teasing myself to build this one.
Need to find AC tail number.
I did find serial. RIP Sailor

 

[Thumpalumpacus]

One of the last USN pilots lost during WWII has been identified and brought home to rest.

Ensign Eugene Mandeberg, VF-88 of USS Enterprise (CV-10) was downed during a combat sweep, 15 August 1945, near Atsugi Airfield, Japan.

https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/I...-accounted-for-from-world-war-ii-mandeberg-e/

 

[Gnomey]

 

[GrauGeist]

Um, Yorktown was CV-10
I am teasing myself to build this one.
Need to find AC tail number.
I did find serial. RIP Sailor

I'm laughing at myself - I knew it was Yorktown, I knew it was named after the legendary Yorktown (CV-5) replacing it's intended name of Bonhomme Richard and YET I still typed Enterprise...

So this is for me:

 

[N4521U]

I'm laughing at myself - I knew it was Yorktown, I knew it was named after the legendary Yorktown (CV-5) replacing it's intended name of Bonhomme Richard and YET I still typed Enterprise...

So this is for me:

Silly goose!