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I run some analytics on this website weekly and here is the data as of today. This data is compiled from ALL people who visit the site. in the LAST 30 days we have had 1,110 visits, with 3,766 pages viewed, with an average 8 minutes per visit. 53% are new visitors and 47% are … Continue reading »

I would like to take a moment in honor of our American Flag and the great nation that it represents. I additionally would like to thank all of you, our Veteran brothers and sisters, active and reserve military. Your service, sacrifice, honor and courage has represented our flag throughout history, protected the American people and … Continue reading »

I was informed by Frank Beamon of this yesterday Marguerite Elizabeth “Peggy” Collins Birth: Oct. 21, 1931 Coronado San Diego County California, USA Death: Jun. 5, 2012 Toms River Ocean County New Jersey, USA Peggy Collins, of Toms River, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, having battled cancer for many years, passed away at home on … Continue reading »

I added some pictures from the PI and overseas. I also added a new page Misc Info under WELCOME SHIPMATES tab there are links to various web sites that might be fun or usefull to you.  

I started this web site in Sept 2011. today June 6,2012 we passed 10,000 views to this web site. Thank you for using the site. Pass the word around that it is here. I will keep updating it as often as I get new items to post thanks Guy Fisk (VP40 webmaster)  

I added a page “60’s ERA”  under the tab Pictures Videos and More It will have pictures from the 1960’s ERA. I added some pictures with comments on that  new page. I also added some pictures on the 50’s ERA page with comments. I also added a “VIDEO”  page under the tab Pictures Videos and More and added … Continue reading »

I received this email last week from the daughter of E. W. Myers, our CO from 1960-61. Message: I treasure your website. My father was E. W. Myers, CO during 1960-61. We left Sangley Point for a year’s tour in Trinidad before my father’s final tour of duty in Wash, DC. He retired in 1965, … Continue reading »

I have posted pictures of VP40 crews 1-12 during 1959-1960. They are under the 1950’s ERA tab. thanks to Joe Mavilia for sharing these photo’s.  

I want to thank each and every of  you for  your military service. Let us take pause and remember those who are not among us any longer. Guy Fisk  

I have added a link to an article of the history of FAA U.S.A. Flight Inspection. Some of you might find this interesting It is in PDF format Guy Fisk