Lt(jg) S. L. Vanhorn,
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Lcdr Steve Coakley/Lt(jg) Bill Medley/AX3 Russell Sprague/AXAN Randall Amero rescue Lt(jg) S. L. Vanhorn, the RIO of a VF-21 F-4B flying off the USS Ranger (CVA-61). The Phantom (BuNo 151429) was hit while attacking a ferry crossing and made it "feet wet" before the crew was forced to eject. The rescue was affected under sporadic enemy fire near coast of North Viet Nam. The pilot was rescued by an HC-7 Clementine crew also positioned at the "coast out" point. |
Created: 04/19/09
