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CAPT Gary A Scoffield, USN (1955-1986 ) | |||
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 Scoffield |
Nickname: Scoff Branch: USN Commission: Navcad 1956 Pre-Flight: Navcad 20-55 Wings Year: 1957 Active Years: 1955-1986 Reserves: Mil Retirement: 1986 Last Location: TX |
Assignments: VA-36 VA-106 CAG-4 Staff LSO CAG-5 Staff LSO VA-192 CVA-63 A/C Hand CO - VA-22 Senate Liaison XO - CVA-63 CO - AOR-3 |
Highlights: Flew off of 13 different A/C Carriers with over 700 CV landings. Flew 21 different Models of Navy A/C. Made 59-60 Med cruise on CVA-9 (last CVA cruise)with VA-106 (Was also Assist. CAG-10 LSO). Was flying off CVA-14 with CVW-5 during the 'Gulf OF Tonkin' 08/64 & 65-66 Combat cruise. Returned to CVA-14 for 66-67 Combat cruise with VA-192. Wrote Squadron mate Mike Escotin's Medal of Honor submission & Citation 6/67. |
| — Scoff Scoffield February 2, 2008 | |||