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For their help in developing these Ship's Co. Pages
Leigh D. Allvord M Div. * 1958-1960
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Special Thanks Also To
Michael Craven A Div. 62-65
For Upgrading My Old 486/66 To A HP 200
My Apologies
To those who have Sent their names and additional
information that I have not added yet.
The project has become very large and even 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 W. Fetherman AN V1 - Rep 8, 1958 - 1960
Anyone out there with information on any of my subject matter,
feel free to send me additions and / or corrections.
To Contact Me
gfetherman@bigfoot.com
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send me additions and / or corrections.
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If you've ever been stationed aboard the "Indy"
Ships Company, Air Group or Marine Detachment
Let me know when you were aboard so I can add you to
"Ships Company / Air Group / Marine Detachment Pages".
This Page Updated 07/04/05
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OC Division 1958 - 1959 U.S.S. INDEPENDENCE
"Crusader 201 on final, turn 085."
The safe, orderly flow of aircraft to an from
INDEPENDENCE is the direct responsibility
of the OC Division. The division is manned
by some 30 Air-controlmen. Divided into
two sections, Air Operations is where the
daily air plan is made up and the status
of all aircraft is monitored.
The second section is CCA, which stands
for carrier controlled approach. CCA maintains
operational control of all outbound and
inbound flights within 50 miles of the ship.
During darkness or bad weather,
Radar control is provided all aircraft
departing or arriving on the ship.
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Riley E. Ransdell RM3 (Randy)
Oct 1958 - Feb 1961 |
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U.S. Navy (ret.) RMCM
Plank owner / Newport to 1st Med. left in
Jan or Feb 61 to go to RM(b) School. |
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