The
H&MS-32 Bandits
The Squadron Duty Officer
(SDO), is the unit's contact point. They maintain unit rosters, help
old friends link up, coordinate with unit reunions, and gather unit
information. The
SDO List.
The Association is particularly interested in your Skyhawk related
information and photos, but will gladly accept information about all
eras of the unit. e-Mail the Association Webmaster.
AND we welcome "anyone with an interest" in the Skyhawk to JOIN The Skyhawk Association.
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Heritage
Home Ports
Air Wings
Date - - - - - - - - - - - - Tail code - - - - - - - Air Wing
- 19?? - - - - - - - - DA - - - - - Unknown
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Deployments
Departure & Return - - - - - - - - - - - Air Wing - - - Carrier
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- - - - - - - - - Aircraft
- - -- Area of Operations:
- 1 October - 22 December '63 - CVSG-60 - USS
Essex (CVS-9) - - A-4B - - Mediterranean
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Aircraft
Commanding Officers
Date Assumed Command - - - - - - - Commanding Officer
- *May, 1972 - - - - - - - - -
Lt.Col.
Frank Cline
- **1987 to 1990 - - - - - - - Major
Bellman
- * Not necessarily date assumed command.
- ** Not necessarily all inclusive
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Events
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- AC# 00 153507
- AC# 01 154306
- AC# 02 153510
- AC# 03 153527
- AC# 04 154628
- AC# 05 15?
- Deployments:
- MCAS Yuma, AZ (several times)
- NAS Cecil Field, FL
- Twenty Nine Palms, CA (CAX)
- NAS Fallen, NV(couple times)
- Nellis AFB,NV (Red Flag)
- NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
- July of 1990
Unit stood down. The two AC#'s 01
& 04 were changed back from camouflage to olive drab.
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Awards
Sources:
- Harry S. Gann
- J.R. Spring
- R.W. "Indian" Dyer
- Chuck Blake
- John Gabbard
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