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From Guam and Beyond|Richard (Dick) Leighton
From Guam and Beyond : Stories of the Men of VW-1
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The stories in this book were supplied by squadron mates who served with the U.S. Navy's Airborne Early Warning Squadron One or VW-1, a squadron that supported the Seventh Fleet and also engaged in typhoon tracking. The squadron's existence spanned a nearly 20 year period that began with the Korean War and ended with the Vietnam War. This collection is titled "From Guam and Beyond" because the squadron was stationed on Guam but it also includes the authors' experiences as they were stationed at or came in contact with populations at other sites in the Western Pacific, ranging from Yap in the Caroline Islands to Japan, Okinawa, the Philippines and Vietnam.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781642371192
  • ISBN-10: 164237119X
  • Publisher: Gatekeeper Press
  • Publish Date: July 2018
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.61 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.79 pounds
  • Page Count: 226

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