Aircraft: A-4E Skyhawk
Custodian: VA-56
BuNo: 150030
modex: NF-401

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Date: March 1964

Description: Champion officers pose by CO Don Campbell's Skyhawk BuNo 150030, NF-401. Taken just before the Champions embarked with CAW 5 on USS Ticonderoga, CVA 14, to WestPac and the Champs first Vietnam combat cruise.

Photo credit: Official Navy photograph from Roland Schmidt
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Standing Rear (l-r): Roland Schmidt, 2. Mike Webber, 3. Ed Pfeiffer, 4. Tom Gehman, 5. Fred Fox, 6. Gary Kapphahn, 7. Don Hester, 8. Jack Holland, 9. Phil Benz, 10. Job Belcher, 11. Tom Callahan, 12. Mike Morgan, 13. Jay Shower, 14. Paul Biggerstaff, 15. Lee Thornburgh. Kneeling (l-r): 1. Joel Smith, 2. Mel Moore, 3. XO Wes McDonald, 4. CO Don Campbell, 5. Roy Kraft, 6. Charlie Bowling.

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