Ship From The Past

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I thought all of you might enjoy this photo. It was taken in 1970 in the Gulf of Tonkin. That is the USS BON HOMME RICHARD (CVA-31) in the background. These fishing vessels played havoc during flight operations. They seemed like they were always in the way.
 

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Ret-Navy said:
I thought all of you might enjoy this photo. It was taken in 1970 in the Gulf of Tonkin. That is the USS BON HOMME RICHARD (CVA-31) in the background. These fishing vessels played havoc during flight operations. They seemed like they were always in the way.
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I served aboard the Hornet I remember 68/69 in the gulf we ran over several of those especially at nite
 
mostly staying out of the way. E-5 ships company aviation support equipment tec, and anything else that needed to be handled as far as support gear.
 
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