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Call Signs
Top-Ten
Capt. Jerry "Pagan" Temple Capt. Walter "Numb" Scull Lt. Shane "Wasted" Tallant Lt. Pete "Rebel" Yelle LCdr. Dan "Undra" Cheever LCdr. Tom "Goat" Huerter Lt. Bill "The Worm" Selk Lt. Mark "Mutha" Hubbard LCdr. Steve "Whip" Blasch Cdr. Hal "Rooten" Tuten Honorable Mentions Lt. "Fly" Svajda (pronounced "Swatta." Couldn't remember this guy's first name, but "Fly Swatta" is hard to forget.) Lt. Alan "Milkbone" Malmquist (Call sign awarded after two weeks of rabies shots resulting from dog bite on French Riviera.) Lt. Rob "Custer" Fluck (I hope you're not reading too much into this one) AE3(NAC) Travis "Trapper" Grogan (Caught a No. 3 wire with his left foot and planted his face on USS Stennis -- OK 3 wire) Ltjg. Doug "Cricket" White (So nervous on his first trap that he clicks the mike to call the ball and forgets what to say...nothing but silence--cricket sounds) Ltjg. Paul "Chunks" Chilcoat (A nugget P-3 Nav, had trouble keeping down his box lunch during low-level ops. He always carried around a [clear] ziploc bag because it was reusable.) Lt. Andy "CLANG" Carnell (CLueless Arrogant New Guy) LCdr. Ray "SAGE" Drake (Self-Appointed Guru of Everything) Capt. (USMC) John "Carnie" Kirby (Came from carnivals having different freaks that do weird stuff.) LCdr. Jon "WUNA" Nielson - (World's Ugliest Naval Aviator) Lt. Jason "GULA" Young - (Grouchy Ugly Loud American) Capt. Scott "Notso" Swift (part of the "Notso daily double) Lt.Col. Randy "Notso" Bright (the other "Notso" daily double) 1stLt. Joe "Snakeye" Pestana (named after the bomb fin because he's retarded) LCdr. James "BUD" Joyner (Big Ugly Dude--unwittingly named by the troops) LCdr. Don "Duck" Gill (hit in the head by a golf ball during Top Gun ground school. The ball must have come through a window in the tactical library.) |
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'Boots' Brathun-first cat shot in F-4 in VF-151, over rotated, so high
everybody saw his boots...after landing, packed his kit, put it in the RR with the COD schedule on the baord. 'Mary' Hartman...had to remember the TV series. P. C. Chisholm CDR, USN(ret.) Old Phart Phormer Phantom, Turkey, Viper, Scooter and Combat Buckeye Phlyer |
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Long time lurker here, but I just had to speak out and say that I know two
of those guys! "sid" wrote in message om... Top-Ten Capt. Jerry "Pagan" Temple Capt. Walter "Numb" Scull Lt. Shane "Wasted" Tallant Lt. Pete "Rebel" Yelle LCdr. Dan "Undra" Cheever LCdr. Tom "Goat" Huerter Lt. Bill "The Worm" Selk Lt. Mark "Mutha" Hubbard LCdr. Steve "Whip" Blasch Cdr. Hal "Rooten" Tuten Honorable Mentions Lt. "Fly" Svajda (pronounced "Swatta." Couldn't remember this guy's first name, but "Fly Swatta" is hard to forget.) Lt. Alan "Milkbone" Malmquist (Call sign awarded after two weeks of rabies shots resulting from dog bite on French Riviera.) Lt. Rob "Custer" Fluck (I hope you're not reading too much into this one) AE3(NAC) Travis "Trapper" Grogan (Caught a No. 3 wire with his left foot and planted his face on USS Stennis -- OK 3 wire) Ltjg. Doug "Cricket" White (So nervous on his first trap that he clicks the mike to call the ball and forgets what to say...nothing but silence--cricket sounds) Ltjg. Paul "Chunks" Chilcoat (A nugget P-3 Nav, had trouble keeping down his box lunch during low-level ops. He always carried around a [clear] ziploc bag because it was reusable.) Lt. Andy "CLANG" Carnell (CLueless Arrogant New Guy) LCdr. Ray "SAGE" Drake (Self-Appointed Guru of Everything) Capt. (USMC) John "Carnie" Kirby (Came from carnivals having different freaks that do weird stuff.) LCdr. Jon "WUNA" Nielson - (World's Ugliest Naval Aviator) Lt. Jason "GULA" Young - (Grouchy Ugly Loud American) Capt. Scott "Notso" Swift (part of the "Notso daily double) Lt.Col. Randy "Notso" Bright (the other "Notso" daily double) 1stLt. Joe "Snakeye" Pestana (named after the bomb fin because he's retarded) LCdr. James "BUD" Joyner (Big Ugly Dude--unwittingly named by the troops) LCdr. Don "Duck" Gill (hit in the head by a golf ball during Top Gun ground school. The ball must have come through a window in the tactical library.) |
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