Check out our uss ranger cv 61 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. This is the uss ranger cvacv61 history and memorial site. Ranger entered the history books on 21 march 1983 when an an all woman. The quality is not all that good but i was able to enhance it a bit and i added flight deck sounds to give the. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Ranger spent the rest of the summer engaged in operations off the west coast, departing for her sixth westpac cruise 27 september 1970. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss ranger page. Navy a brief history of aircraft carriers uss ranger cv 61. The seventh ranger cva61, a forrestalclass aircraft carrier, was laid down 2. On 10 march 1971, ranger, along with uss kitty hawk cv 63. Get the best deals on uss book when you shop the largest online selection at. Guest book archives more than 2000 entries some great stories of ranger memories. Butte, ae27, 1970, 1972, 197273, 1982, 1989, 199596. This is from 8mm movie film i took during flight ops in late 1972 aboard the ranger.
Uss saratoga cv60 u s navy pacific 1972 yearbook style hardback. The seventh uss ranger cvcva61 was the third of four forrestalclass supercarriers built. During this cruise, ranger was again deployed to yankee station to. Here you can download the uss ranger cv 61 westpac cruise book 1976 as a high resolution. On 27 may 1972, she returned to west coast operation until 16 november, when. Uss ranger cva 61 wespac cruises 1968 1975 youtube. May1972, special overhaul hunters point naval shipyard san francisco. Navy, uss ranger cvacv61, all former crew members, squadrons, marine detachment or.
Uss ranger cva 61 westpac cruise book 196970 did you serve aboard uss ranger cv 61. Uss ranger cva 61 westpac cruise book 196869 did you serve aboard uss ranger cv 61. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Vietnam navy uss saint paul ca73 cruise book 7th fleet westpac log orig. Here you can download the uss ranger cva 61 westpac cruise book 1972 73 as a high resolution. Cruise books in the navy department librarys collection. Ranger spent the rest of the summer engaged in operations off the west coast, departing for her sixth westpac cruise in late october 1970. Ranger service 1969 1973 a 1 division deck edge elevators. Stingers recovering aboard uss ranger cva61, possibly in 197071. Ships ranger with emphasis on the 7th ship to bear that name, cva61. Ranger entered the history books on 21 march 1983 when an all woman. December, 1972, off vietnam, uss ranger suffers a fire in the main machinery room while the ship operates off vietnam.
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