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Well I finally have some time to catch up on the web site. I have some pictures, and articles to post here. I will be adding these to the site this week, so check in regularly. I received 3 books in the mail yesterday from Ted Kessler. Flying Boats & Amphibians  by David Oliver The … Continue reading »

to all my fellow VP40 shipmates and friends I wish you a Happy and Healthy New Year.  

here is the obit for Capt. Eugene Wisenbaker.

I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year. I realize I have not been very active on our web site but I have been busy doing FAA work. Now that is slowed down  I will have time to post some things on here. thanks for continuing to use … Continue reading »

Aviator Memories. You see them at air base terminals around the world. You see them in the morning early, often at night. They come in Nomex flight suits and hatted, wings over their left pocket; they show up looking ready to fly. There’s a brisk, young-old look of efficiency about them. They arrive fresh from home, … Continue reading »

A little humor for you.. “THE FIVE MOST DANGEROUS THINGS IN THE US NAVY” A Seaman saying “I learned this in Boot Camp…” A Petty Officer saying Trust me, sir… ” An Ensign saying “Based on my experience…” A Lieutenant saying “I was just thinking…” A Chief chuckling, “Watch this shit…” NOW THEY TELL ME During … Continue reading »

Here are some Veteran Specials to Enjoy: Applebee’s – Complimentary entree (7 to choose from) at participating stores during business hours with active/reserve/retired ID card. Nov. 11, 2012. Dine-in from limited menu only. Beverages and gratuity not included. Veterans and active duty military simply show proof of military service. AT&T – AT&T has extended its … Continue reading »

Thank You for your service to our country. Make sure that you let all of your friends and co-workers know that You are a Veteran — today is your day! Below you’ll find a History of Veterans Day, Tribute Photos, Nationwide specials for You & more…Enjoy your day! Throughout history in times of both peace … Continue reading »

I will be adding new pictures, stories and articles on our site this week. I am still seeking pictures from our reunion. If anyone has some they took while there, and want to share them please digitize them and email them to me at ggfisk@vp40.com I will post them on our site. If you have them … Continue reading »

I have posted some pictures and videos of the 2012 Reunion today. for the pictures look under the REUNIONS tab , select  2012 Reunion @ San Diego, CA here are the videos 2012 Ready Room 001 2012 Ready Room 002 2012 Ready Room 003   enjoy more to come Guy