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Residents of Hawaii catch +l1eir first glimpse of Cougar lets during Yorldown operations in ihe area HEN, AS Autumn stealthily crept unnoticed into the islands, the Yorktown said Aloha, Aloha to the pretty wahinis, the impressive statue of King Kamahamaha, and headed eastward again. This time for Japan and the duties awaiting us there. We didn't want to go, but we had a job to do and we were bent on doing it well, so Aloha Hawaii . . . lVlushi Mushi Japan and the Far East. Only a few days out we crossed the 180 degree meridian . . . making us all members of the Golden Dragon Society. Luckily for most of us there is no ceremony held for this occasion. The statue of King Kamel'1ameha,firs'I'lling of Hawaii, srands maiesrically before Honolulu's library.
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Hangar declz crews and repair parties man foam 'Ere-'fighting hoses during ORI battle problems. HEN WE got down to the serious business of sharpening up our battle station skills during the rigid Operational Readiness Inspection. Instead of normal reveille routine, We were jarred from our sacks by the ringing of the general quarters bell. Trip- ping over tie down Wires, and learning which .way to run to avoid collisions with others hurrying to their battle stations. It became second nature to snatch 410 Winks Whenever and Wherever the opportunity pre- sented itself. After many long hours of grueling battle problems, bogies and chemical warfare attacks We were tired, but we survived the test to tell the story over and over again, with the same laughs and the same grimaces. Gun crews improve their accuracy blasting away at elusive, buzzing drones. Here one is launchecl from the fligh+ declr.
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