The Brown Shoes Project
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Whence the Term "Brown Shoes"
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The Holloway Plan
The Flying Midshipmen - a note
James Lemuel Holloway III: (Chief of Naval Operations, 1974-1978)
Herb Sargent
Walter Thomas
Navy Flight Training
The Korean War
The Beginning
The Division
The Hushed Up MiG Encounter
The Revolt of the Admirals
The Stories
Individuals and Their Stories
Once a Jock – Tales from the Aviation Midshipmen Log
New Stuff’
A Few Poems
Kill Devil Hill
Reunion
Ode to a Hose-Nose
Hawg Riders in the Sky
Ode to a Catapult
The Maintenance Man
Welcome Essex
Don't Buy for Me: Car Too Teeny
Saga of the Drafting Room
To All Who Seek a Refuge
Letter from Benjamin Franklin
Ode to a Naval Flier
Reunion - VF-781 56th Anniversary
Remember Lt. Mano
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Bonansinga photo 'Hummer'
VF-53 Korea 1950
VF-23 and it's F4U-5s on the USS Coral Sea (CVB-43) 1949. Bill Conklin 5th from left in back row
V-5 Unit, Colorado College, 1945-1946
VA-145 on the USS Constellation (CVA-64) - 1964 - LT Sam Catterlin, back row, 4th from left
V-5 Unit, Colorado College, 1945-1946. Bob Neely & Lou Ives, center
V-5 Colorado College - Ed Wellbaum & Tom Hubble - 10 Dec 1945
V-5 & V-12 Unit, Colorado College, 1945-1946
'The Trampoleen' Ottumwa, Iowa, Preflight - 1946
Survival Hike, Ottumwa, IA, Preflight 1946
Survival Hike, Ottumwa Preflight, 1946
Students and N2S, NAAS Rodd Field, Corpus Christi, TX, 1948
Skinner, John & unkn, Perdido Bay, PNS 1948
Schechter, Ken & Howie Thayer
Rudd, Ort
Rudd, Ort with FMA LOG Staff
Rudd, Ort, Hank Stanley, Don Day, Bill Rankin - Part Time !
Rudd, Ort & Hank Stanley in Iwakuni
Rudd, Ort & Charles Marshall at Great Lakes Naval Base
Rudd, Ort - 2002
Rudd - 'JD' & Kathleen Burton, Barbara & Ort Rudd
Rudd - Don Day, Leo Regan, Al Weil, Ort Rudd with Ort's new wheels.
Rogers, Earl & Dixie - 2002
R6D
Proctor, J.C., Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily
Pederson, Stan & Audrey, Earl & Dixie Rogers, with Stan's Cessna 180 on Alaska trip.
Pederson, Stan - VP-892 PBM-5 Modex SE-4
Pederson, Hank & Evie - FMA Reunion 1999
PBY, PNS - Phil Smith & Jordan Jan 1948
PBY Ramp, NAS Pensacola 1948
PBY Ramp - PNS January 1948
Paul Engel 1998
Ottumwa, Iowa, @ 1946 - Looks like a Navigation Exam
Ottumwa Troops in rain - 1946
Ottumwa Batt 1 Swim Team 1946
Neely, Bob, in F6F Operational Training
Nicholson, Jerry - 2002
Neely, Bob & Lou Ives - Colorado College V-5 1945-1946
Navy V-5 & V-12 Unit, Colorado College, 1945
Navigation Class - Ottumwa, Iowa, Preflight - 1946 - Note the butt stubbs
NATB [Corpus Christi] Swimming Team. Dewenter, Klause, Nagengast, Tapley, Miller, Brown, and Lindgren
N2S Rodd Field, Corpus Christi, TX; Bob Neely, Joe Kane, Emery Campbell with N2S - 1947
Myers, Ray, Crew of VP-44 'LM-8,' 1960
Morin, Jim, SVP of FMA, Las Vegas Sun, 2000
Mexican Village - the late Guyvanna Leota Truman
Mexica
Melville, Charlie 2010
Max Baumgardner, LOG w 2010
Marching to class - Ottumwa Preflight 1947
Mantz, Roy - 2002
Mantz, Roy - 1946
LUFF, CHARLIE St. Mary's 10B
Lucas, Phil with twin Naval Aviator sons - Kevin & James, 2000
Lou Kriser
Lou Kriser
Lou Ives, Ed Wellbaum, Colorado College V-5, 1945 or 1946
Locke, George, 2010
Locke, George, V-5 1944
King, Bill - Watertown, WI, High School
Jim Lovell
Jim Burton & Doc Love, FCLP, Spencer Field, PNS. Jan 1948
Jenkins, CAPT Harry - home from POW in Vietnam - 1974
JAX 1948 Bob Neely's F6F Flight Instructor
Ives, Lou; Fred Johnson, Reid Willis So. Pasadena, 1945
Ives, Lou, SNJ Line at Cabaniss, 1947
Ives, Lou, SNJ ferry to FCLP field, PNS 1948
Ives, Lou & PBY, PNS March 1948
Ives, Lou & Freddie Johnson, 1945
Ives, Lou & Bob Neely - Colorado College V-5 1945-1946
Ives, AvMidn Lou, Taxi Director, Saufley Field 1947
Instructors v. Students, Corpus, 1947 (They won)
Humphrey, John VF-173 c. 1951
How, Alfred (left) & Clancy Jenista as AvMidn
Harold Tapley, Jocko Johnson, Bill Carrozza - Corpus 1947
Hague, Al, Okinawa 1950
Gillespie, Ed, (17-48), AvMidn, March 1949. SNJ-6, North Whiting Field, Florida
Gillespie, Ed, November 1997, T2C, Sabreliner Corp.
Gilkey, Floyd (Speed), Ottumwa Preflight 1946
Gene Tissot, Ottumwa, Iowa, Preflight, 1946
FMA LOG winter 2010
Ferguson, Stu - FMA Reunion 1999
Engel, Paul in 1999
Eckstein, Jack - with F4U
Doll, Dave, LOG w 2010
CVG-3 AvMidn fleet up to Ensign - 1948
Corpus Christi, TX, AvMidn Jack Hill, Gene Lewis, Floyd Gilkey, Bob Neely 1947
Conklin, Bill, skids an F4U aboard the Coral Sea (CVB-43) 1949
Colorado College - V-5 V-12 Reunion, Neely 1991
Class
Coffee, Gerald
CDR Patrick, CO, VA-176, briefs AD drivers aboard USS Essex (CVA-9).
Busse, Bill
Busse, Bill & Barbara, FMA West Coast Reunion 2002
Burton, Kathleen & JD - FMA Reunion 1999
Brown, Jesse in his VF-32 F4U-4 - 1950
Brewer, Aerologist Jack Brewer & Valley Forge (LPH-8) XO CDR Jim Allen; 1962
Bradford, John - Fokker Dr-1
Bradford, John - Fokker Dr-1
Bonansinga, Frank - with 'Night Drop Blue Goose' B-26 after mission over Laos, early 1970s
Bonansinga, Frank - Air America - Early 1970s America #20001
Birdt, Marvin & F9F-2P - VC-61 [Boxer (CV-21)]
Birdt, Marvin - 2011
Bill Musgrove, Ottumwa, Iowa, Preflight, 1946
Baum, Russ (2-47)
AvMidn Gene Tissot, Ottumwa Oreflight 1946
AvMidn Gene Tissot, Ottumwa Oreflight 1946
Allen, Glenn, c. 1947
Abels, Bob, LSO on the USS Oriskany (CV-34)
Charles O'Brien, Wings of Gold
Stu & Jim, Mainside Pool
Jack Eckstein, Herb Graham, Neil Armstrong
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Jim Burton & Doc Love, FCLP, Spencer Field, PNS. Jan 1948
Jenkins, CAPT Harry - home from POW in Vietnam - 1974
JAX 1948 Bob Neely's F6F Flight Instructor
Ives, Lou; Fred Johnson, Reid Willis So. Pasadena, 1945
Ives, Lou, SNJ Line at Cabaniss, 1947
Ives, Lou, SNJ ferry to FCLP field, PNS 1948
Ives, Lou & PBY, PNS March 1948
Ives, Lou & Freddie Johnson, 1945
Ives, Lou & Bob Neely - Colorado College V-5 1945-1946
Ives, AvMidn Lou, Taxi Director, Saufley Field 1947
Instructors v. Students, Corpus, 1947 (They won)
Humphrey, John VF-173 c. 1951
How, Alfred (left) & Clancy Jenista as AvMidn
Harold Tapley, Jocko Johnson, Bill Carrozza - Corpus 1947
Hague, Al, Okinawa 1950
Gillespie, Ed, (17-48), AvMidn, March 1949. SNJ-6, North Whiting Field, Florida
Gillespie, Ed, November 1997, T2C, Sabreliner Corp.
Gilkey, Floyd (Speed), Ottumwa Preflight 1946
Gene Tissot, Ottumwa, Iowa, Preflight, 1946
FMA LOG winter 2010
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