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"Dedication ceremony invitation" |
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"Dedication ceremony program" |
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"A Dangerous Business"
This booklet was published for the
occasion and gives a history of Naval Intelligence activity over the
years. |
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"Special envelope and U.S. Postal cancellation stamp" |
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"MEMORIAL PLAQUE" |
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"Speakers platform and "Ranger 12" in the
background" |
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"The crowd gathers" |
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"U.S. Navy color guard in attendance" |
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"Second view of "Ranger 12" and the
ceremony area" |
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"Guests" l-r; Frank Cogdell (Lt.
NFO, VAH-4); Al Gallotta, Jr. (RAdm, Ret., pilot, VQ-2); Jack Taylor
(Capt. Ret. pilot, VQ-2).
Frank is the A-3 Assn. secretary and Jack is Vice President |
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"More Guests" l-r; Gerald O'Donnel ret. NSA employee; John (JJ) Anayannis (Lcdr, Ret.,
SEVAL, VQ-2), Mrs Christ J. Anayannis (JJ's Mother); Ken Ballard (USN Ret, VQ-2)
John (JJ) is also Vice President of the A-3 Association and Ken is
the assistant secretary. |
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"Post ceremony inspection" Consensus was "job well done" on the
display and restoration of BuNo 146448. It is displayed as BuNo
144850 "Ranger 12" in memory of the crew lost on Jan. 25, 1987. |
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"More Guest" l-r;
AEC Walt Thio, VQ-2, AT Tim Nagle (behind Walt) VQ-1 & VAQ-33?, AMHC
(retired) John Herndon, AT-2 Bryan B.J. Johnson (retired army intell
officer), CTI A-3 flyer J.J. Elko (back to camera). |
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"On Tape" Andy Niemyer (Capt. Ret., NFO, VQ-2) is interviewed
on tape while son Eric listens in. I hope Andy wasn't telling "sea
stories" again.
Andy is the assistant treasurer with the A-3 Association |
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"More Guest"
Help us identify this group. email tanker@a3skywarrior.com |
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"Yours Truly" Al Rankin, President, A-3 Skywarrior Assn. |
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"Description Plaque" |
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"Dedication Plaque" |
