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NATIONAL FLIGHT LOG   
CDR JOHN  B. ROOSEN, USMC/USN
CDR JOHN B. ROOSEN, USMC/USN


CDR JOHN B. ROOSEN, USMC/USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 3750


Service Date In: 02/01/1956 Date of Birth: 02/13/1938
Service Date Out: 11/01/1976
Aviation Designation Naval Aviator
State/College Attended University of Illinois
City, State International Falls,MN

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Distinguished Flying Cross

Theaters/Campaigns:
Vietnam

Aircraft:
F-9
FJ
F-8
B-26 (JD-1)
A-4

Ship/Units/Deployments:
VA-113
VA-125
VA-163

Associations/Service Organizations:
Naval Aviation Museum Fdn.

Significant Achievements:
Flew A-4s from 1962 to 1976. Survived the fire aboard USS Forrestal. Flew with Sen. John McCain on his first combat flight off CVA-59 in July 1967 and on his last combat flight off USS Oriskany (CVA-34) in October 1967.


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