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CAPT JOHN  H. IARROBINO, USN
CAPT JOHN H. IARROBINO, USN


CAPT JOHN H. IARROBINO, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 1075


Service Date In: 11/05/1940 Date of Birth: 10/09/1920
Service Date Out: 06/30/1972
Aviation Designation Naval Aviator
State/College Attended Boston College
City, State Rancho Santa Fe,CA

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Legion of Merit

Theaters/Campaigns:
Vietnam/WWII

Aircraft:
F9F-6
F4U-5
SB2C-5
SBD-4
SB2U-3

Ship/Units/Deployments:
USS Oriskany CVA-34
USS Bayfield APA-33
CO VF-174

Associations/Service Organizations:
Assn of Nav Aviation
Tailhook Assn
Naval Av Museum Fdn
Naval Institute
Navy League

Significant Achievements:
Originated and supervised the development of Emergency Escape Breathing Device as direct result of 1966 Oriskany (CVA-34) fire. Device is now on all Navy ships.


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