Location: VA-113
Date: 1965-66 |
Photo credit: Richard O. Daniels
Contact: Tom Scott |
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Description: Front row, kneeling, left to right:
Doc Rubottom (aka "Rumbottom"), CAG Flight Surgeon; Dick Daniels, Dick Willett (Good Ol' Will), John Abbott (XO), CDR Hank Dibble (CO), Tom Scott, Carl Lassey, Ted "Cash" Bronson, ??Doc Jack Murphy, CAG Flight Surgeon.
Back row, standing, left to right:
Ron Rypel, Jim Hughbanks, Ray Shubert, Andy Cherney, Bob Naughton, Dave Utter, Barry Garbarino, Jim Graham, Paul Adams, Billy Bowes, Arnie Johnson, Jerry Greenameyer, "Wild Bill" Ellis.
Bob Naughton was shot down, made POW and returned at end of conflict. Jim Graham was shot down and Killed in Action. Executive Officer CDR John Abbott was shot down, captured and was murdered by the North Vietnamese in the Hanoi Hilton -- his remains were returned at wars' end. Jay Green was shot down, no one saw him eject and he was never heard from again.
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