Folder: 1 - Slides and photographs, 1965-1969

Title

Folder: 1 - Slides and photographs, 1965-1969

Description

Slides and photographs, 1965-1969

Identifier

2017-09-29, Folder: 1

Collection Organization

Collection Items

[Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler in flight with bombs]
Photograph of a Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft of Marine All-Weather Attack Squadron 242 [VMA(AW)-242], carrying 56 bombs while in flight over Vietnam, circa 1968-1969.

[Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler and Lockheed KC-130 Hercules tanker during aerial refueling procedure]
Photograph of a Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler aircraft (tail number 152936) of Marine All-Weather Attack Squadron 242 [VMA(AW)-242] and a Lockheed KC-130 Hercules tanker during an aerial refueling procedure, Vietnam, circa 1968-1969. The A-6 is loaded…

[Destroyed Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler]
Photograph of a destroyed Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft at Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1968-1969. Roy T. Church, who was five miles away when this aircraft was struck by an enemy missile, recalls listening to the plane's bombs…

[Group portrait of Naval Officer candidates]
Photographic group portrait of Naval Officer candidates, circa 1965-1967. The group includes the class officer (front row, far left) and drill instructor (front right, far right). A sign on the building behind them reads: "U.S. Naval Aviation Schools…

[Roy T. Church receiving Distinguished Flying Cross]
Photograph of Roy T. Church (right) receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross during an awards ceremony at Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1968-1969.

[Roy T. Church at desk]
Photograph of Roy T. Church working at a desk while stationed in Vietnam, circa 1968-1969.

[Marines in Vietnam]
Photograph of a group of United States Marines carrying guns and walking along a dirt path in Vietnam, circa 1968-1969.

[Roy T. Church and other Marines]
Photograph of Roy T. Church (right) and other Marines in Vietnam, circa 1968-1969. One soldier smokes a cigarette.

[Damaged Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler]
Photograph of a heavily damaged Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft of Marine All-Weather Attack Squadron 242 [VMA(AW)-242], parked in a hangar at Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1968-1969.

[Roy T. Church outside officers' club]
Photograph of Roy T. Church in a camouflage flight suit, standing outside the officers' club at Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1968-1969.
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