Wasp (CV 18) - Naval Cruise Book

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-1 -C 5 'ya- 1 W Bottom Row'P'1ll,l,El8, L,OWE2lQY, utllill, Al l fhiffly, A-,MMM rf- lvl rQ.7.wa To-.-'-itialvi, WZEIZ, NOESEN, QEYN. Third Row- WILLIAMS, V!AlEl2MfXN, QAVQPENIUJ, ilIlQA3llLIr3, WlQll,l-lil. Tl-IE WASITS STRIKING ARM Two cruises during the Korean conflict highlight the history ot Air Task Group Une since its organization in lQ5I. ln IQ52 aboard the VALLEY FQQGE an outstanding record was compiled in road and rail interdictionmon the BQXEQ in the closing months oli the war deadly accuracy was shown by ATG! prlots close arr support and the blocking oh supply routes VF Ill wzth swept wing Cougars VF 52 and VF l5I Fly ng sleek Panthers VF IQLL and therr hard hrttrng Skyrarders plus the tour detachments VC ol and VC 3 wrth photo and nrght Banshees VC II and VC 35 tryrng ant: submarrne and nrght attack Skyralders we are proud to have you aboard' XX 2 ff 0, ,fn Q! LEE l . 5 , fan X - H - - . ...- v-D I I- H yr 5

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msif onouilv ons CDR. D. M. I-IIZEIQ, USN Skipper ot the Fa- mous Red Qippers of VF-ii in IQLL8 and nomo ...veteran ot the Pacific war as Air Gps Officer on time FRANKLIN in IQ!-L5 . . .and aboard the First carrier WASP on its two cruises to the Med- iterranean in lQLL2...Cdr. i-iizer has spent his career as a Navy Flyer in carrier aviation. CAG re- ceived his wings in IQ37. He assumed command ot ATG-I in January, IQSLL. ix X X 2 .f INZ

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