Fly-In
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Indian Gal Airways notifies all units on Yankee Station that it is being forced to shut down operations on 23 November 1966 due to the arrival of Loosefoot Airways |
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Snoopy says good-bye to Yankee Station in November 1966 but pledges to return |
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Snoopy expresses his feelings as he flies off on December 19, 1966 |
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San Diego Evening Tribune reports on arrival of HS-6 Indian Gals after the 1966 cruise - Quotes from pilots and aircrew - describes several rescues |
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On 1 February 1968 Snoopy welcomes HC-7 to Yankee Station and thinks he's headed for home - unfortunately the North Koreans seized the USS Pueblo and he headed North to the Sea of Japan for an indefinite extension rather than home to San Diego |
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On 19 March 1968 Snoopy finally gets word that he's heading home from the Sea of Japan |
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Snoopy affectionately says a belated good-bye once again to the Kearsarge in April 1968 |
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Flight schedule for Fly-In, April 5, 1968 |
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Wahl, Waite and Jim Rooney and Vern Von Sydow prepare to board Indian Gal 55 for the 1968 Fly-In as they bid the Kearsarge a fond "Au Dieu" on April 5th |
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Ah, the promised land - look out here I come! |
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Around the 3 mile arc and heading for home in 1968 at 90 knots |
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Snoopy was much more politically correct in 1969 as we got ready to fly in from the Kearsarge for the final time on September 4th |
Updated: 01/23/07