2 + 2 = 6...right??

AW2 Tony Avera Mans the Log Book Station
VP-56 1985

Contributed by former AW2 Tony Avera


I'm Not Afraid of No Stinkin' Mad Comp

AW2 Tony Avera
VP-56 1985

Contributed by former AW2 Tony Avera


AW3 Tony Avera Sets 5

VP-56
1983

Contributed by former AW2 Tony Avera

Stu Babins Models His Fancy Orange Flight Suit

Stu Babins Waits to Fuel His Neptune
Photos taken during the Cuban Missile Crisis and contributed by Stu Babins and Jack Dispit


Annotate This!!

AWC B. Hayden, VP-68, annotates his preflight
Operating out of NS Roosy Roads, PR
November 8, 1995

Official U.S. Navy photograph; PH2 Paul Spiotta


Work It...Work It

AWC J. Rozycki, VP-68, shoots Agiflite photos
Flying south of England
May 1, 1989

Official U.S. Navy photograph; PH1 Larry Franklin


I Said Come Left, Your Other Left

AW1 Rick Alcober, VP-68, provides radar vectors
Operating out of NAS Rota, Spain
May 1, 1989

Official U.S. Navy photograph; PH1 Larry Franklin


I Didn't Sign Up to Be an Ordie!

AWCM Gill Hoff, VP-64, sets the buoy settings prior to loading the P-3C external chutes
Operating out of NAS Barbers Point, HI
December 10, 1989

Official U.S. Navy photograph; photographer unknown


Buoy Loaded!

AW3 Dave Gottschalk, VP-45 slides a sonobuoy into a P-3C internal chute
Operating out of NS Roosy Roads, PR
December 29, 1988

Official U.S. Navy photograph; photographer PHAN John Lacewell

Hello Mudda, Hello Fudda...Here I am in Camp Branada
AW1 Chad "Tommy" Morrison steps out after another mortar drill
Khandahar, Afghanistan

Photo by AW2 Chris Prentice




Thai P-3 Seavue Aircrew Training
A few pictures of the flight test team after the SeaVue Radar installation, at NAS Patuxent River, on the Royal Thailand Navy's P-3A, beginning August 11, 2005
Thailand

Contributed by AWCS (Ret.) Kim Morgan

Show and Tell
AW2 Kraig Vavruska explains the Sensor 3 Station to Gary Claudio,
manager of General Motors Racing, aboard a VP-8 aircraft.
Claudio joined the 2002/2003 GTS Champion Corvette Racing Team
to visit NAS Sigonella as part of their 2003 U.S. Navy Tour.
NAS Sigonella, IT

U.S. Navy photo by JOSN Stephen P. Weaver


Harpoon Load
Left photo: AO1 Miguel Peterson guides AW Shane Kitterman on finding the center of gravity during an AGM 84 (Harpoon) missile load.
Right photo: AOAN Federico Fernandez and AW Shane Kitterman load the Harpoon under the wing.
The missile, loaded under the wing of a VP-9 P-3,
will be used in a SINKEX of the EX-USS Ratheburne during RIMPAC 2002.

U.S. Navy photo by PH2 Jane West

Congressional Delegation Visit
AW2 Justin Donohue of VP-26 shows Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions a sensor station
inside one of the squadron's P-3C Orion aircraft.
Senator Sessions and Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss visited NAS Sigonella
to tour the base and meet with Sailors.
NAS Sigonella, IT

U.S. Navy photo by PH3 Stephen P. Weaver

International Sign Language
AW3 Sammy Rowe of VP-4 explains the P-3C Orion's radar station
to Royal Malaysian Air Force Capt. Raj Saravana during a familiarization flight in the aircraft
as part of the Malaysia phase of exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT).
July 27, 2003
Kuantan, Malaysia

U.S. Navy photo by PH1 Ken Ochsenreither

It Ain't That Heavy!
AO3 Phillippe Donaldson, center, ensures the bomb hoist rigging
on this MK 62 'Quick Strike' mine stays aligned as
AW2 Melissa Kelly, left, and AT3 Josh Roberts steady the mine during lifting.
The U.S. Navy P-3C Orion crew from VP-46 and a Royal Thai Navy F-27 crew
deployed MK 62 mines in support of a mine exercise
during the Thailand phase of exercise
Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training, which began June 30.
July 5, 2003
Sattahip, Thailand

U.S. Navy photo by JOC Joseph Krypel

Drop now, now, now
VP-6 Blue Sharks prepare to make an airdrop

Contributed by AW1 (Ret.) Terry Snyder

AWAN Holland...SENSO Wannabe
...in his younger days...is now a TACAMO inflight communicator

Contributed by AW1 Tim Holland

S-2F SS4 (the acoustic operator) makes a BFI selection
...and I didn't even know they had a BFI!!

Contributed by AW1 Kim McDowell

War Eagle On Watch
AW1 Paul Ramos (VP-16 CAC 1) operating SS-3 equipment in support of operation Enduring Freedom.

Contributed by AW1 (Civ.) Steve "Paco" Rosado

War Eagle On Watch
AW2 Estevan Franco ( VP-16 CAC 12) Operating SEI in support of operation Enduring Freedom.

Contributed by AW1 (Civ.) Steve "Paco" Rosado

War Eagle On Watch
AW2 Patrick Biddinger (VX-20) Instructs AW2 Gene Eason (VP-16 CAC 4 ) in SEI operation.

Contributed by AW1 (Civ.) Steve "Paco" Rosado

War Eagle On Watch
AW2 McArthur (VP-16 CAC 3) and AW2 Franco (VP-16 CAC 12) Operate SEI in support of operation Enduring freedom.

Contributed by AW1 (Civ.) Steve "Paco" Rosado

War Eagle On Watch
AW2 Eason (VP-16) operating SEI in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Contributed by AW1 (Civ.) Steve "Paco" Rosado

SEI training
AW1 (Civ.) Steve "Paco" Rosado, formerly of Titan, providing SEI training to VP-16

Contributed by AW1 (Civ.) Steve "Paco" Rosado

Ready and rarin' to go
AW2 Hunnewell, 1980

Contributed by AWC (Ret.) Jim "Bucket" Hunnewell