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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
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
Stanley Richardson
RVAH-12 * 1971
Bill Sullens
V1 Div. * 1959 - 1963
Steve D. West
A Div. * 1976 - 1978
Cruise Books
These Cruise Books have been donated to the
Independence Memorial Library for use in developing this site
1961 Med Cruise
Charles D. Arnold
OE Division
1965 WestPac Cruise
John L. Hedinger
RVAH-1
1966 / 1967 Med Cruise
John L. Hedinger
RVAH-1
1971 / 1972 Med Cruise
John Zieba
VAW-122
1974 / 1975 Med Cruise
Richard E. Binder
S-3 Division
1977 Med Cruise
Steve D. West
A Division
Computer
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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This Page Updated 11.01.06 gwf |
VF-33 Tarsiers / Starfighters CVW-6
U.S.S. INDEPENDENCE CV-62
Home Base: NAS Oceana
First Established - September 1943
Planes
F6F Hellcat * 1943 Grumman
F4U Corsair * 1948 Vought
F8U-2NE Crusader * 1962 Vought
F-4B Phantom II * 1964 McDonnell"
F-4J Phantom II * 1967 McDonnell"
F-14A Tomcat * 1981 Grumman
While onboard the Indy, VF-33 flew the
McDonnell F-4J Phantom II.
VF-33 deployed on board the INDY
1969 - 1977 with CVW-7
1979 - 1981 with CVW-6
The squadron Consists of approximately
244 officers and men.
28 Jun 79 - 14 Dec 79 Med
************* OFFICERS *************
| Name |
Rank |
Photo |
Comments |
Cdr. J. E. Allen
CO
Jul 1978 – Dec 1979
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VF-33 F-4J
"Phantom II" Pilot |
19 Nov 80 - 11 Jun 81 Indian Ocean / Med
************* ENLISTED *************
| Name |
Rate |
Photo |
Comments |
Joe DeVincent AT3
Nov 1980 - Jun 1981 |
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|
Indian Ocean cruise to Australia
and Mauritius - no workups.
Was an AT assigned to
shop 610 in AIMD |
Steven F. Gardner AT2
1979 - 1981 |
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AIMD W.C. 610 |
Stephen Mudgett AQ2
1979 - 1981 |
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|
2 med cruises, and also
several sea-trials to St. Thomas.
Made a lot of good friends. Some
of the best times of my life...
I'll never forget. |
Allan M. Ross AD2
1979 - 1981
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************* OFFICERS *************
| Name |
Rank |
Photo |
Comments |
Cdr. F. H. Vogt
CO
Dec 1979 – Jun 1981
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VF-33 F-4J
"Phantom II" Pilot
Last CO before squadron switched to
the Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
Cruises Unknown
************* OFFICERS *************
| Name |
Rank |
Photo |
Comments |
VF-33 Non-Indy
************* ENLISTED *************
| Name |
Rate |
Photo |
Comments |
Patrick Scully AMHC
1984 - 1988 |
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Looking for a VF-33 Reunion |
************* OFFICERS *************
| Name |
Rank |
Photo |
Comments |
* Tailcode: AG *
CVG-7 Squadrons on board for cruises 1959 - 1977
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