Antietam (CV 36) - Naval Cruise Book

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,-Y.- -as Y M . A . As 193-w xr l I his Il 41' .,, 1 2 i y Q l FRONT ROW, Iett to right: V R Evans, J. L. Garcia, P. A. Murphy R. N. Hinneburg, R. L. Herencleen, R. L. Rezelc, M. C. Gill, M. G. Daley J. A. Beecher, R. A. Nobles, R. C. Train, W. E. Kemper. MIDDLE ROW L. J. Loyd, W. H. Harrison, W. C. Deal, M. L. Root, G. E. Tedesco, E. W Acutt, H. D. Hopkins, A. Romanchulc, R. L. Rudzik, C. C. Hardwick, C. E. FRONT ROW, Iett to right: Richard C. Barlett, Jr., Leo J. Garodz. BACK ROW. Robert R. Hensley, Norman K. Donahoe, James D. Whyte, Ernest F. Delmanowski. The VC-35 detachment which Was aboard the Antietam had a primary mission of Antisubmarine Warfare and night inter- diction. Their night uSkyraiders were also used for Weather reconnaissance, transporting personnel and spare parts to and from emergency fields Where Air Group 15 aircraft were in need of assistance, and for towing target usleevesw for fleet gunnery practice. McCord, G. S. Standridge. BACK ROW: H. F. Rohn, F. A. Banister, R. J. Cussigh, J. M. Preston, W. H. Burt, J. L. Green, C. R. Anlcrom, H. H. Valaselc, S. W. Wright, T. M. Henderson, W. V. Royer, Jr., W. E. Knipe, Jr. NOT IN PICTURE: R. F. Kain, L. Hunt, J. A. Tice.

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FRONT ROW: William H. Ro ers J g , . BACK ROW, left to right: Vern E. Cruse. Floyd E. Maselt, Arthur R. Tye. Composite Squadron ll, of NAS San Diego, furnished the Antietamls 'cAirborne Early Warning Team designated Unit 'cDog.H The all-Weather, night-carrier-qualified pilots and their aircrewmen spent countless hours in their electronically modified 4'Skyraiders.7, VC-ll patrolled the seas around Task Force 77, searching for enemy submarines, providing a radar Warning system against aerial attack, and flew weather reconnaisance mis- sions. FRONT ROW, lett to right: James W. Thompson, Jr., Placido Carichola, Robert J. Anlcer, Leonard J. Hansen, Jack J. Kaufman, Leonard Poleiew- ski, Gaylord M. Jaclcson, Lyle J. Rupp. MIDDLE ROW: Joseph C. He- branlr, Milton T. Blais, Gray L. Harbour, Frederick J. Dohn, Jr., Paul R. Hayes, Allen J. Traber, Donald W. Brusch, Francis E. Kurliowslii, Durward ii W. Haalr. BACK ROW: John J. Cummings, Warren T. Moreau, Jr., Clar- ence J. Zacharias, Gale D. Craddock, Robert A Sutter, Darrell O. Crane, Donald W. Burch, Louis Francis, Jr., Joe F. Leoni. TRANSFERRED, not in photo: Charles D. Conyers, H. W. Walters, William F. Fossiano, James E. Barrett.

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...A-,-.535 FRONT ROW, left to right: W. E. Ryan J. M. Rowland, G. W. Asip, R. E. Seixas A. J. Tony Denman, G. M. Benas, W. J Betz, J. J. Barteluce. BACK ROW: H. W Jones, B. J. Sanders, A. C. Ciraldo, C. J Clarkson, A. Modanslcy, G. C. Scl1ni'l'zer, R. A. Clarlc, R. C. Clinite, J. E. Perry, Jr. R. R. King, R. J. Laturno, H. H. Bement Fighter Squadron 831 was a reserve unit operating from New York's Floyd Bennett Field. Originally assigned the old F 4U-4 uCorsair prop-driven fighters, they received new Navy F9F ':Panther Jets shortly before recall to active duty early in 1951. - Following operational training at NAS Alameda and NAS El Centro, California, the squadron reported aboard the An tietam with her sister squadron, VF-837, and other squad rons of Air Group 15. Flying the Panthers, VF-831 had a primary mission to protect the Antietam from enemy aerial attacks. As a sec- ondary mission, the squadron participated in strikes against railroads, trains, rolling stock and enemy installations in North Korea. FRONT ROW, left to right: H. E. Willson, J. R. Da Volio. W. Fegyna, A. Leinwhol, R. J. Monson, G. T. Walters, A. F. Vogel, R. N. Scowden W. J. Pereffi, R. B. Lewin, S. A. Czerwinski, P. R. Van Dooser, C. Glass- W. C. Hagan, J. A. Sideleau, E. J. Drab, man, R. A. Kester, W. F. West. BACK ROW: l. Williams, B. E. Fairey, Tl1irleen, J. A. Hazell, E. Tedders, K A. W. Burgess, J. R. Ferreri, B. P. O'Hanlon, J. C. Soelberg, T. J. Hogan, E. M. Finn, S. B. Nathan, A. D Woods.