VP-6 Insignia 1980s

PATROL SQUADRON SIX

VP-6

“The World Famous Blue Sharks” (1943-1993) PATRON SIX

VP-6 Airmen Rescued During Training Exercise July 1951 Photo

ON THE MARK GETTIN' SET! ... Five men familiarize themselves with the workings of a Mark VII life-raft in Air-Sea Rescue operations held by VP-6 on July 9. In a program of preparedness, the crew went through all the phases of a simulated crash rescue. Four of the nine men who participated are shown in one of the three life-rafts used. They are: (left to right) G. D. Romine, AO1; LTjg D. G. Anderson (hidden); F. A. Jackson, AL2; B. W. Mitchell, AN; and F. M. Matthews, AD1.                  

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