VU-7 History
Circa 1965
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...VU-7 Memories..." Contributed by AKIN, Louis L. ai@akininc.com [02AUG2005]
LEFT TO RIGHT: Louis Akin flying jumpseat S2C No. 10 blog, Louis Akin and Jimmy Higgenbotham NASNI, Louis Akin S2C No. 10 blog and Jim Higgenbotham Plane Captain JD.
Circa 1964
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...VU-7 Leaves North Island - Page 36 - Naval Aviation News - December 1964..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1960s/1964/dec64.pdf [30AUG2004]
Circa 1962
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...Night Targets Are Ready - Page 24 - Naval Aviation News - June 1962..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1960s/1962/jun62.pdf [23AUG2004]
Circa 1961
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...VU-7 Gets F8U Crusaders - Page 39 - Naval Aviation News - June 1961..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1960s/1961/jun61.pdf [20AUG2004]
Circa 1959
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...35 Win Safety Plaques - Page 2 - Naval Aviation News - November 1959..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1950s/1959/nov59.pdf [16AUG2004]
Circa 1953
A BIT OF HISTORY:> "...Pictures came from my Dad's (Carl Donald Comer - passed away February 1, 2018) personal collection while serving with VU-5. Contributed by Donna Comer Pursifull donnacpursifull@yahoo.com [19APR2021]
1st PICTURE - LEFT to RIGHT: Utility Squaadron SEVEN Plan of the Day for Thursday 17DEC1953
2nd PICTURE - LEFT to RIGHT: Utility Squaadron SEVEN Plan of the Day for Thursday 17DEC1953 Continued
3rd PICTURE - LEFT to RIGHT: Utility Squaadron SEVEN Temporary Additional Duty 03JUL1953
4th PICTURE - LEFT to RIGHT: Utility Squaadron SEVEN Letterhead
4th PICTURE - LEFT to RIGHT: Newspaper Agana Air Tracer - VU-5 by LeRoy Kanovsky
Circa 1950
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...First Night Takeoff At Kona - Page 8 - Naval Aviation News - January 1950..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1950s/1950/jan50.pdf [19JUL2004]
Circa 1949
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...New Skyraider Passes Tests - Page - 20 - Naval Aviation News - May 1949..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1940s/1949/may49 [14JUL2004]
Circa 1947
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...VU-7 Has Mobile Fire Fighter - Page 28 - Naval Aviation News - May 1947..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1940s/1947/may47.pdf [17JUL2004]
Circa 1942
A BIT OF HISTORY: "...VU-7 of the Ordnance School, FAW-14 of the Navy Technical Training School, NAS Memphis, Tennessee Circa 1942. Photo is stamped "UTILITY SQUADRON SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHIC LABORATORY" on the back of the photo..." Contributed by John Lucas JohnLucas@netzero.com [24NOV2003]
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