For appropriate music
click HERE

CLASS 61-F (Page Two)

 

 

For a list of missing/deceased classmates click here.

For a report on Reunion ’01 click here.
For a list of Reunion ’01 attendees click here.

For the text of our class appreciation letter to the Florida Air

Academy (who provided the color guard for the ‘01 reunion) Click here.
CLASSBOOK PICTURES!

Below are pictures of all five classbooks, thanks to Dick Cashion, John Flournoy, Mike Larkin, Lynn Purcell, and Walt Westmoreland. You may access the pictures of classmates therein by clicking the respective covers.

 

Craig

Laredo

Reese

Vance

Webb

 

 


Click the links below for some photos of and insights into our journey through training and other items of interest

 

Fuel Siphoning
(Remember this?)

Trainee Humor
(A laff a minute!)

Cadet Capers
(A narrow escape!)

Fire!?
(Can’t be too careful!)

Boner Party
(Irrational exuberance!)

How to Graduate
(A valuable primer!)

Solo Certificate
(Suitable for framing)

Farewell to Training
(Adios, T-Bird!)

Flight Instruction
(How they did it back then)

Valuable Training
(You’re qualified!)

Got Fuel?
(Why isn’t he dead?)

Gathering of Eagles
(Big reunion in Texas)

61-F Profile
(Do you fit this?)

Friends of 61-F
(We need all we can get!)

Terror over Texas!
(A narrow escape)

Buzzard Flight
(An appropriate name!)

White Flight
(Interesting terminology)

Bartow 1960
(See anybody you know?)

Bluechip Flight
(Vance AFB)

Two Vintage Aircraft

(Time marches on!)

The Boneyard
(Where old airplanes go)

Why Yes!!
(I Fly Jets!)

Fun & Games

(Recreational activity)

Death of a Classmate

(One of Many)

Spence AB

(A Primary training base)

Laredo AFB

(What’s there now?)

Reese AFB

(A memorial page)

Vance AFB

(Still there!)

Webb AFB

(Now a museum)

Remember Lackland?

(Some Pre-Flight Pics)

Adventures in a Champ

(CAUTION! 2+ MB)

Happy 45th  Anniversary

(Can this be true?)

1950’s Recruiting Video

(2.8 MB)

 

 

Aviation Poetry

High Flight

Wings

Dedication

Flying West

One in a Million

Into the Blue

The Boneyard.

DC-9 Daze

Christmas Flight

War Stories

The Pilot

Because I Fly

Really

Mike’s Ode to Foxtrot 

First Things First 

Links to other classes