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The Declaration of the INDEPENDENCE
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1983-84 Silver Anniversary
Provided by Dave Foley "Sparrowhawk"
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1984-85 Cruise
Provided by Dave Foley "Sparrowhawk"
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Indy Reunion Association
Denis Bagley President (click here for info)
Ship's Store Indy Reunion Association
(click here)
USS Independence Club on Yahoo
Hosted by: Earl Langley
USS INDEPENDENCE STATUS INFORMATION Provided by
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To be disposed of, type of disposal not known.
Status Date 08 March 2004
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Navy News
Hull Number
Computer
Special Thanks Also To
Ron Phillips CR Div. * 1977 - 1980
For Upgrading My Old
Computer by Donating a
Dell Dimension 8100
Running XP professional
My Apologies
To those who have sent
their names and additional
information, that I have
not yet added.
This project has become
very large and though I
work on it almost every
day, it is impossible
for me to keep up.
I will continue to add the
names and information as
quickly as I can.
Thank You All For Your Support
George Fetherman AN
V1 blue shirt then
Rep 8 red shirt
& hot suit man
1958 - 1960
Dave Foley
SparrowHawk60@aol.com
Anyone out there with information
on any of my subject matter,
feel free to send me
additions and / or corrections.
To Contact Me
ussindependencecva62@gmail.com
This Page Updated 02.03.09 gwf |
IM-2 Division 1984 - 1985
U.S.S. INDEPENDENCE CV-62 AIMD Department
"Top quality products!"
IM-2 Division provides a mixed bag of support services
for the Air Wing. The General Maintenance of AIMD
maintains and provides the crew for "Miss Liberty Belle,"
the ship's C-1A aircraft (the ship's mail plane) and
provides specialists in diverse fields for support of the
enbarked Air Wing.
The Power Plants branch performs inspection and repair
of various aircraft engines while Aircraft Structural Repair,
Hydraulic Component Repair and Aircraft Tire Build Up
are the responsibilities of IM-2's Airframe Branch.
The Parachute Loft inspects and services all the types of
aviator's survival equipment and performs maintenance
on oxygen regulators, life rafts, life vests and survival kits,
as well as repacking and inspecting of parachutes.
All Aircraft Maintenance Support equipment (yellow gear)
is maintained by IM-2's ground support equipment
professionals. The Oil Analysis Laboratory runs daily
checks on oil samples for aircraft and ship's equipment to
check for impurities and contamination.
************* ENLISTED *************
Name |
Rate |
Photo |
Comments |
Wayne Petersen Feb 1982 - Mar 1985 |
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Got out in 1985. Came back in 1989.
Became a Navy Recruiter in Newport News, VA.
Retired Jan. 2005. |
Christopher Ice AD3 "Chris" Oct 1980 - Oct 1984 |
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Ship's Company - Jet Engine Shop It's really something to think that it's
been over twenty years since I was on the Indy, and those four years seem to
be such an important part of mt life. |
Robert Goggin PRC Jul 1981 - Jul 1984
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Initiated onboard Indy. Advanced OSL for fire day before ORI
Spent over 2 hours leading fire teams in off sponson 8, I think it was. Served
on the Damage Control Training Team. Loved the Indy & had a great tour.
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************* OFFICERS *************
Name |
Rank |
Photo |
Comments |
IM2 Division
If You've Ever Been Stationed Aboard The "Indy"
Ships Company, Air Group or Marine Detachment
Please fill out the form on the
"Ship's Compny Page"
"Click Here"
Cruise Books
These Cruise Books have been donated to the
Independence Memorial Library for use in developing this site
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1959 Shake Down Dave Foley (Sparrow Hawk) VO Division
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1961 Med Cruise Charles D. Arnold OE Division
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1965 WestPac Cruise John L. Hedinger RVAH-1
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1966 / 1967 Med Cruise John L. Hedinger RVAH-1
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1971 / 1972 Med Cruise John Zieba VAW-122
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1974 / 1975 Med Cruise Richard E. Binder S-3 Division
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1977 Med Cruise Steve D. West A Division
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If You Would Like Donate A Cruise Book
To Help Me In Developing This Site Please email me at
gfetherman@zcloud.net
Thank You !!!
SPECIAL THANKS !
For their help in developing these Ship's Co. Pages
Leigh D. Allvord
M Div. * 1958-1960 |
Richard E. Binder
S3 Div. * 1974-1975 |
Michael Craven
A Div. 1962-1965 |
Dave Foley "Sparrowhawk"
V0 Div. * 1980-1983 |
Earl D. Galloway
V1 Div. * 1960 - 1963 |
John L. Hedinger RVAH-1 * 1964-1967
OZ Div. * 1970 - 1974 |
Harry B. Kidd
OP Div. 1969 - 1970 |
Pat Little V2 Div. 1967 - 1971
OX Div. 1984 / 1985 |
Ron Phillips
CR Div. * 1977 - 1980 |
Stanley Richardson
RVAH-12 * 1971 |
Bill Sullens
V1 Div. * 1959 - 1963 |
Steve D. West
A Div. * 1976 - 1978 |
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