Leyte Gulf (CG 55) - Naval Cruise Book

Page 72 text:

f W A ,, X f PW 431 mps up 431 flew 950 hours in 3 months. f 1 ff f , -V , 'f wfgfzwf' f WW-M-WWQQ ' QLWW , W,L1f,wWf7 ff W W STK' MQW, W fgpfifm , W, W , ,U 'W ff ' M jg V ' h ,N , X . , I ,, ,, W Z 7 if ,C W I W, f ,A A if A ,W Nj! , ,. 1 , f X NW, M-if mf U , if ,, , .M , mf' . 4 1,1 X f yff,! of ffmw , , w fff , , yy,,,,,,W ri, J sw f, M Of ff ff if ff- 77 ff LU, W A MV, .Z QQ ,f 4 'W f f I I ff 'f , 94 ,, 72.1 My 0 ,, MM, f f ,, ,, f Q f,,,'wf f,g,,, ff , , f 0 W W 0 X' f ,Wh f, Q M, ,Zf 1, l, ,,C' H 'f ,ffffmgy ,W f W w , A M, I I ,, , I ,, ,, ,, U, ,, maya W ,, ,MM lwwpfmwwg VM, V, H Wwyl, A , ,, , , ,M f ,Wi ,Q f, , I ff ,M f ffff ff 0 ,, UM, f f f -f Wnwydw, yy my fi ,wwjf ff, X Z X if fx ff 'f' M M WW! A f f'N77'Wf Zfif W W, f f , A WJ, 71,1 ' 7' Q ,M ,WMM wi ik! , 4' ff ,W f f ff W, 1 A Wwwyf, f ,fa wg gy, f,1,f,,w,4 M 4 0 ,. 4, yy? Wizfyfwf wf' Z fj ,ff Wffvw Q Y, 4 ,Myfw ,V 4, A ff I 'f 'f Www , jj if f f WZ, fy 4 , M ,, WW, M M ,W ,644 ' ,4'yM,,, 7 ,Z Q nw 'Www ,,, , , , ,W 1 f- W 7 W, 70,7 23 A 7+ M W ff Q aw, V f ff! f 'HW W' ff wwwvwfff, , ffwmz f ' 'V 0 f ,f -7 'f , 72 U , 0 Z we , TW 4 31 d t for Raytheon tech reps host the pilots in Abu Dhabi. PW 4 Con UC LCDR ..Beeman,, Capps .W,,,..,,M fm. fy 1. mx :- , 4. W N I , X Nw , sv Worid's greatest 68 S NX , - , - nr S S , -Q-Iva-1, ! AE ,., ..f , . KA 5 A I' x Ax? -A X s-.M ,, x vm 1. combat aviation maintenance crew NGFS from USS WISCONSIN off Khafji QFEB 915 -- U2 XX

Page 71 text:

wmv fi ,. K P '.f H -su . , ,ff C my f ff 51 t 33 WW, xfsws, was 2 ' ,,....L ',f...,,,,,,,,'f 'fg ,W-m.,,.,,.,, 9-mv. M. 6 z.. 5 -m 1-W-,1.. f HMM' gm M . - k A f.. f . -7-,.,+,,fsmy,-..', 2 , 977 'WZMW W ,, f 5'-?-'-'f.I,1? .'.2',.... - ,fW- .- K 5, 7. , if V My M f 4173-4' fi, 7 ' ' -WW VHA is , 2 W fn 2 fwsvwewyawgg 'jf ,W ' ik 417: 3 .. if K K fd W f l zcwf . W- : - f . f f f 72 AW,Q W:.. J,N,. M74 f, ff0,, .,,,, A Ugi,fXWA.Mig2, , I! W , . . ,,,, H y- ff 2 M4 A 'AW . f wwf wwf f 52 yffffjw af f ' 2 2 :'f':2'.'fQ f, 1 ff'!fu4s'4.4 W X , 4 rw PN , ,,.,.,, E .,,, M, X - 6 A if ' is-..,l f .- Q ff . .,, , J .M I , :NY 1 y, M-fi , , XXYXUZZ Q 'ff' ,. 4 Lf . 'AMR 'V I 2227 , W J A l if ,W 5 Z' ,rzkfiizy ,V 4-.wt , V1 adam uf 'Lh- my Y V ' Wm, fgaff M, A I A MX? ' .... , f f if if WW f X f ' fy .Awww Clockwise from left: Karult island Q08 FEB 915. . Combat mailman's unique perspective of home. Proud Warrior drops off mail at P.O. Box RK. TURNER. LT Eggleston thumbs through any sailor mail. AE2 Taranski chilling out on the Lido Deck. Air Department receives awards from CAPT Patton. PW 424 on the blocks. 67

Page 73 text:

F Air Department hosted LEYTE GULF's Casino Night ENS Jethro G-odber studies for 'LT X Vf, ,V W, , f ,ffgffd . W -, 'XV ff' 'WWQ , f YL 12 W - w ,fe X, f ,WN -.fifw ,Z ,,.f W. 7 X. ,,, f fp, M f ,,kkk Z U , ff f' -, tw f WILL, f' V! 4 ,r.t, 'W' 'T ffl' f W 41 Wig 4 9' yr! , f X K X fm no ' 1 If- ',,c f ff, ,y,,,, J 4 rf wwf f f W' me XM ff .1 Wu , ff W 05245 941835 3, ce, V z f 2 1 X f f if Q 4 M Q M X X ft fly ff W , vf -,f I ,W WW f, ,Z Q, f W W. W Z 5 will It LTJG Whitis samples flight deck cuisine PW 431 follows 424 aboard Air BOSS takes a break in the TR off Bahrain Bell ditch 1 , -I4 mW 'uvrf '