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I have posted an article under the NEWS ARTICLES tab today. Its written in 2010 and it is about the closing of Boeings closing of the historic Plant II.  

thanks to Henry Young for this article. look under the PICTURES VIDEO & MORE– News Articles Tab for the link to it.  

5/20/2012 Welcome new members Richard (Dick) Magnuson and Joseph (Joe) Harman to our group  

I have created a new Tab under Pictures Video & More. It is called News Articles I have added some newspaper articles in that Tab from 1962, the news about the crash of  1962, as well as other articles of that era. Also I have added a couple of pictures for you. Do you remember the … Continue reading »

The day the Navy learned it could fly from ships attached is a great article with pictures of the 1st carrier landing The day the Navy learned it could fly from ships

does anyone remember any flights like this???????????????? It’s wearisome, but Air Patrols Vital To Interdict Foe’s Seaborne Supplies Posted: 25 Apr 2012 10:18 AM PDT By Don Dedera, Arizona Republic, April 4, 1966   ABOVE THE GULF OF SIAM— To port broods a snappish tropical squall, and to starboard loom the opaque peaks of Phu … Continue reading »

To my friends: Brother, life is too short to wake up with regrets.  So love the people who treat you right. Forgive the ones who don’t, just because you can  .  Believe everything happens for a reason. If you get a second chance, grab it with both hands – those of you who served in … Continue reading »

attached (in PDF format) is a letter from Ralph Van der Naillen Jr. He writes about his memories in VP40 from 1953-1955. It is an interesting time line from that period, perhaps someone else can continue with their memories as well. Van001      Van002     Van003

I have not received ANY responses about including VP40 members from the P3 era on the web site. I talked to a few members and they were in favor of including them into our group. We will vote on this at our next reunion.