5 December 2006 – Steeljaw Scribe

Valour-IT in Action: USS Frank Cable’s Injured Sailors

BySteeljawscribe 5 December 2006

( For all who chipped either effort or money or both at the fund drive for Valour-IT, this is the result of your dedication to supporting our troops and, in this case, the sailors in particular.) Eight Sailors injured SANTA RITA, Guam (Dec. 1, 2006) â€“ Eight Sailors assigned to the repair ship USS Frank…

history lessons

TINS* Tuesday: Well, You See, Sir. . .

BySteeljawscribe 5 December 200628 February 2010

(From Dec 69 issue of Naval Aviation News) The UH- 1 Iroquois helicopter slipped into and landed almost unnoticed at the outlying airfield. The only person aboard was the young pilot who climbed out and hurried away from the bird while it was still running. An instant later, the helicopter was observed approximately two feet…