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CDR RALPH "Skeeter" CARSON, USN


CDR RALPH "Skeeter" CARSON, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 3087

Service Date In: 06/06/1952 Date of Birth: 11/23/1928
Service Date Out: 06/30/1978
Aviation Designation Naval Aviator
State/College Attended US Naval Academy
City, State Pensacola,FL

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Navy Commendation

Theaters/Campaigns:
Korea

Aircraft:
SNJ
F6F
F9F-8
F-3H
F-101 (AF)

Ship/Units/Deployments:
USS Algol (AKA-54)
USS Lexington CVA-16
USS Enterprise CVN65

Associations/Service Organizations:
Tailhook Assn.
NAMF
ANA
Charter mbr. Society
Air Safety Invest.

Significant Achievements:
Awarded McDonnell trophy @ 1956 airshow. 1st from Shangrila from San Francisco non-stop, non- refueled ot Oklahoma City, 1436 mls. @ 566 m.p.h.

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