RADM RICHARD P. FIELD, USNR
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RADM RICHARD P. FIELD, USNR
FLIGHT LOG ID: 161
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| Service Date In: |
06/13/1939 |
Date of Birth: |
11/23/1915 |
| Service Date Out: |
11/02/1959 |
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| Aviation Designation |
Patrol Plane Cdr |
| State/College Attended |
Miss State College |
| City, State |
Arlington,TX
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Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Dist. Flying Cross
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Theaters/Campaigns:
Asi Pac,Phil,Amer.
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Aircraft:
PBY-5 PBO-1 PV-1 PB4Y-1 P2V-5
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Ship/Units/Deployments:
VP-82 VPB-11
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Associations/Service Organizations:
Ret. Officers Assn NRA Nav Av Museum Fdn
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Significant Achievements:
5000+ flt hrs. CO of 2 VPB squadr. and 1 FASRON (twice). XO of NAS Dallas. Received Air Medal & 7 Stars. Sighted and sank a submarine.
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