Author Archives: Guy Fisk

10/12/18 I added some more pictures to our 2018 Reunion tab, check them out. A LOT more to post up but I will get er done Guy   ere are a couple of pictures to whet your appetite until I post the remaining ones. These were taken on the General Jackson riverboat cruise on Saturday … Continue reading »

We had our 2018 Reunion in Nashville, TN 9/5-9/9/2018 It is over, and from what I have heard everyone had a great time. The tours were delightfull, I think Nashville was a good change of pace from San Diego and Pensacola. but I must say we did not drink the amount of beer or booze … Continue reading »

This is an answer to the phone calls I have received The Uniform of the Day is: every day EXCEPT for Sat night dinner/pictures is causal, I expect it to be HOT in Nashville For Sat night pictures and dinner long pants jacket tie if desired. see ya there We now have 89 attendees. I … Continue reading »

The time is almost here for the 2018 Reunion. I hope to see you all there. I am still planning on having a P8A flyin on Friday 7/7 for us to tour. I have an old Navy/FAA friend who has his own winery and he has graciously decided to provide his Wine with our VP40 … Continue reading »

I am waiting to verify if VP30 will be able to bring a P8A, which is the P3 replacement to our reunion for a tour for us. I am asking for it on Friday 9/7/18, It will be at the airport BNA and sometime around noon. I will post it here if it is a go. … Continue reading »

HAPPY JULY 4th Remember why we celebrate this day ? The founding of the greatest country ever, under the Constitution of the United States of America GOD BLESS AMERICA  

I am please to announce a new member to our group. Neal Freeman was a PNSN while in VP40 from 12/57 to 9/58 Please welcome Neal to our group. He added this comment: I was 17 when I arrived at Sangley Point,  and I knew it all at that point- grew up that year. Neal … Continue reading »

I have updated the attendee roster as of 6/25/18. Here is the link to the reunion info. http://vp40.com/reunions/2018-reunion-nashville-tn/ Time is running out to insure you will have our special hotel room rate AND to insure you will  be included on our day/night trips. do not delay any longer !!!!!!!!!!!!!! Lets have a GREAT reunion while … Continue reading »

I am sorry to announce that Rus Fredrick passed away on 6/20/2018 after a long bout of illness. Rus was a LTJG while in VP40 from 1956-1958.  He had many fiends in our group and will be missed by us all. here is his OBIT: RUSSELL’S OBITUARY Russell E. Fredrick, 84, died on Wednesday, June … Continue reading »

I have been notified by Joe Chandler that Donald Glaub passed away on May 15,2018 Don passed away from a heart attack while in the hospital undergoing tests. Don was one of the group of squadron members that met at the Mexican Village in Coronado to initialize a VP-40 reunion. That might have been in … Continue reading »