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Grampaw Pettibone
Gramps from Yesteryear Gramps from Yesteryear Super Hot Our pilot was to be the number three aircraft in a flight of three F-8s. He had...
Naval Aviation News, 03/01/09 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
Helo and the hut
A CH-53 crew was moving cargo from its home field to another airfield in support of an exercise. After a brief and uneventful 90-minute flight, the...
Naval Aviation News, 01/01/09 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
On the runway, please!
It was a routine winter ASW patrol in the North Atlantic for the SP-2E Neptune and a crew of 12. The midmorning takeoff was in the rain with IFR...
Naval Aviation News, 01/01/09 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
Dogfighting disaster
Shortly before an ACM brief was scheduled to begin, three squadrons participating in an exercise modified their flight schedules in order to...
Naval Aviation News, 07/01/05 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
Mountain Mentor
Due to an error in the schedule writing process and personal neglect, the squadron's most experienced T-34C NATOPS evaluator launched solo on an...
Naval Aviation News, 07/01/05 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
Night dive
After a thorough brief that included all necessary safety of flight coordination and emphasized the requirement that all defensive maneuvers be...
Naval Aviation News, 03/01/05 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
Head jam
An AH-1W Super Cobra launched as Dash-4 in a division of Cobras for a daytime electronic warfare and "battle drills" mission in the local warning...
Naval Aviation News, 03/01/05 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
Brownout
A UH-1N "Huey" was scheduled for an on-call night armed reconnaissance mission to support ground operations at a forward operating base in a combat...
Naval Aviation News, 09/01/04 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
1953 Ad
This story is based on a long-lost report, dated 1953, recently discovered among some misplaced papers. This story is based on a long-lost...
Naval Aviation News, 09/01/04 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication -
Fly by wire - Grampaw Pettibone - Brief Article
A section of A-6 Intruders was on a low-level flight in a scenic area of a foreign country. After completing a prebriefed simulated attack, the...
Naval Aviation News, 05/01/04 by Ted Wilbur · More from publication
