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"Naval Tour", Oceana
NAS
and Norfolk Navy Base, April 10 - 11, 2009
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Written summary in the
May 2009
Signaler
.
Friday, April 10
I-64 rest stop, mile marker 213
Arrived at Oceana Naval Air Station
Trying on flight gear
Hangar
Flying Checkmates symbol
Pizza lunch in Landing Officers' School break room
Landing Officers' School simulator
LOS school completed!
Blue Angels jet
The Crew
Mess hall at Oceana NAS for supper
Campsite at Cheatham Annex, Yorktown, VA
Storm clouds moving in over the full moon
Saturday morning
Mr. "Chief" Justus spent the previous night in the wigwam
Lunch at the Norfolk Navy Base galley
Hangar deck, USS Truman
Anchor chains, each link weighs 300 pounds...
Lanuch rail on deck
Signal landing lights, remember LOS?
Carrier deck
Explaining how the planes land
Half the group
Aircraft handler's station
On the bridge of the USS Truman
Captain's chair
Deck view from bridge
USS Harry S. Truman
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