VA-192Photograph AlbumBuNo. 142904 --- NM 201 Respotting aircraft on the Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 aft flight deck. Picture was taken from vultures row. In the foreground is VA-195 Dambuster A-4C Skyhawk BuNo. 145035. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book BuNo. 142904 --- NM 201 A Golden Dragon Skyhawk in tension on the Bonnie Dick catapult. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book BuNo. 142889 --- NM 202 Skyhawks of VA-192 and VA-195 ready to man for the next attack cycle. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book BuNo. 142906 --- NM 204 The Bonnie Dick's parking lot. Skyhawk NM 204 is chained to the deck. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book BuNo. 142817 --- NM 206 Hook down -- over the ramp. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book 207 -- The Bonnie Dick aft flight deck aircraft ready for the next launch -- A-4 Skyhawk, A-3D Skywarrior, F-11 Tiger, F-3D Demon, & A-1H Spad aircraft. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book 210 -- AN A-3D "Whale" and "A-4 Skyhawk 210" being catapulted from the Bonnie Dick. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book BuNo. 142894 --- NM 212 A side view of NM 212 in flight. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book 1959-60 U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 142901, NM-209, after a successful trap aboard the Bonnie Dick. "Boom" Powell Maintenance guys working over a Skyhawk on the hangar deck. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book VA-192 1959-60 Pilots. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book VA-192 1959-60 Administration Department. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book VA-192 Avionics Department. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book VA-192 Line Department. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book VA-192 Maintenance Department. Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book 1960-61: close-up right side view of Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 145079, NM-212, parked on the ramp. Douglas 1960-61: BuNo 145132, NM-206, as she taxies down the flightline. Douglas 1960-61: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 145132, NM-206, configured as a tanker. Douglas 1960-61: BuNo 145144, parked on the flightline. Douglas 1960-61: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 147688, NM-210, as she takes on fuel from the tanker. Douglas 1960-61: Golden Dragons Skyhawk line front-back BuNo 145079, NM-212, BuNo 147696, NM-211, BuNo 147688, NM-210, BuNo 147699 and BuNo 145144. Douglas 1960-61: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 147696, NM-211, as she taxies near the refueling pit. Douglas 1961 VA-192 WestPac Cruise United States Navy photographs taken from the April to May 1961 Bon Homme Richard Cruise Book. BuNo. 147771 NM 202. Formation of four Skyhawks: BuNo. 147771 NM 202; BuNo. 147682 NM 203; BuNo. 145124 NM 204; BuNo. 147780 NM 212. 1961 Cruise Book BuNo. 147682 NM 203. Color photograph of Carrier Air Group 19 aircraft and Skyhawks BuNo. 147682 NM 203, BuNo. 145124 NM 204 1961 Cruise Book BuNo. 148488 NM 203. Deck crew respotting Skyhawk. 1961 Cruise Book BuNo. 147690 NM 205. Carrier Air Group 19 flight of five in the landing pattern break. Skyhawks BuNo. 147690 NM 205, BuNo. 148492 NM 210, BuNo. 147699 NM 209, BuNo. 145140 NM 207, & A-3D Skywarrior 9 BuNo. 138959. 1961 Cruise Book BuNo. 147780 NM 212. Manned and ready to taxi. 1961 Cruise Book Bonnie Dick flight deck and island from the port catapult. 1961 Cruise Book Four Skyhawks flyby the Bonnie Dick. 1961 Cruise Book A color overhead view -- of a five plane formation from Carrier Air Group 19. Skyhawks BuNo. 147690 NM 205, BuNo. 148492 NM 210, BuNo. 147699 NM 209, BuNo. 145140 NM 207, & A-3D Skywarrior 9 BuNo. 138959. 1961 Cruise Book A color overhead view -- of a four Skyhawk diamond formation from Carrier Air Group 19. Skyhawk BuNo. 148492 NM 210 refuels Skyhawk BuNo. 147690 NM 205, while Skyhawk BuNo. 147699 NM 209 and BuNo. 145140 NM 207 fly wing on NM 210. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 1961 Pilots. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 1961 Officers. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 1961 Chief Petty Officers. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 Maintenance 1961. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 Operations Department 1961. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 Administration 1961. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 1961 Ordinance. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 Air Frame Guys, 1961. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 Flight Deck Crew. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 1961 Plane Captains. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 Avionics 1961. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 1961 Parachute Riggers. 1961 Cruise Book VA-192 1961: "Tweeties". 1961 Cruise Book 1962 NAS Lemoore: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 148492 (2nd from front) in the well equipped NAS Lemoore hangar where maintenance is performed around the clock. Naval Aviation News Photo 1962-63" Golden Dragons BuNo 145140, NM-207, trapping aboard Bon Homme Richard. U.S. Navy via Tom Bispo Aug 1963 BuNo 147683, NM-200, parked on the flight line. Photo by Clay Jansson via Tailhook Association. 1965 CVA-31: VA-192 - Ready Room 3 L to R: Allen E. "Boot" Hill, the skipper of VA-192 after Gene Tissot. Rick Millson (center) went on to serve two seasons with the Blues, the last in the F-11F and the first in the F4. Dale Lewey is on the right. George Shattuck 1965 CVA-31: Golden Dragon Pilots Dale Lewey and Rick Millson relax in their stateroom. VA-192 was flying A-4Charlies on this combat cruise. "Dale Lewey operated an establishment on the O3 level of the Bonnie Dick called the "Chez Louis." It was there that many "I'm alive" meetings were held." George Shattuck 1965 CVA-31: L to R: Neal Taylor, George Shattuck, John Paul Rogers, and Dale Lewey. Neal Taylor was shot down and killed 14 SEP 1965. VA-192 was flying A-4C Skyhawks on this combat cruise and Taylor was lost to AAA while flying BuNo. 147682. George Shattuck 1965: LT George W. Shattuck in the cockpit during WestPac aboard CVA-31. George Shattuck 1965: Lt George W. Shattuck poses in front of A-4C during the WestPac cruise of 1965-66 aboard USS Bon Homme Richard. Note the the propellor on the tanker store on the centerline station. George Shattuck 1965: LT George Shattuck on the Bonnie's Flight Deck as BuNo 155125 NM-207 is taxied onto the port side catapult. George Shattuck 1965: VA-192 NM-210 in-flight with squadron mate NM-206. George Shattuck 1965: NM-210 BuNo 147682 traps aboard the Bonnie Dick. George Shattuck Sep 1965 Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 148502, M-203, as CDR Ernest E. Tissot makes his 700th arrested landing. Naval Aviation News. 1965 U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard: Golden Dragons Skyhawk, BuNo unknown, as pilot LTJG R. I. Millson and LTJG Michael Allum have a close-up look at the damage Naval Aviation News Photo 1966: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 149653, NM-210, assigned to LTJG B. Wood parked on the ramp. Tom Hansen OCT 1967: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 154181, NM-201, assigned to Grand Dragon CDR Ed McKellar, parked on the flightline during an open house. Nick Williams 1968: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 154194, NM-207, assigned to LT Pappy ??, parked on the ramp. Neal Schneider 1967 DaNang: Golden Dragons Skyhawk BuNo 151079, NM-202, parked on the ramp. Unknown photographer via W. Mutza A-4F Skyhawk BuNo. 154205 - 1968 January 24, 1968, VA-192 Golden Dragon A-4F BuNo. 154205, side number NM 211 returns to the ramp after returning to Atsugi, Japan. After North Korea captured United States Ship Pueblo AGER 2, on January 23, 1970, United States Ship Enterprise CVAN 65 departed Sasebo for station in the Sea of Japan off Korea. VA-192 of CVW-19 and other squadrons assigned to United States Ship Ticonderoga CVA 14 cross-decked to Enterprise to aid her strength during the Pueblo emergency. The next day the cross-decked aircraft returned to Atsugi, staying there until Ticonderoga left port for Yankee Station. VA-192 photograph by Masaaki Hayakawa BuNo 154990, NM-405, parked on the flight line. Photographer unknown via Scott Van Aken 1969: CVW-19 Skyhawks aboard the USS Oriskany. Left to right is VA-512 NM-512, VA-23 NM-304 and VA-192 NM-4xx. 1969: Closeup of CVW-19 Skyhawks aboard the USS Oriskany. Left to right is VA-512 NM-512, VA-23 NM-304 and VA-192 NM-4xx. Richard Mylar December 21, 1970 Takafumi Hiroe photographed A-4F Skyhawk BuNo. 154205 side number NP 502 flying with VA-55 Warhorses while attached to the United States Ship Hancock CVA 19. See our "Pertinent Links" Page for Takafumi Hiroe's site. Profile of BuNo.154186 by Mads Bangsų See "Ship's Store" for his link. |
